Employment Opportunities

Firefighters with Firehose

The McHenry Township Fire Protection District employs a variety of individuals- ranging from probationary members just starting out, to highly trained firefighter/paramedics. Pursuing a career in the fire service is one of the most challenging yet satisfying career paths one can choose. The responsibilities and expectations of a firefighter require ongoing training, commitment, and integrity. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District seeks to select and train candidates that portray the traits of a firefighter through an organized approach to career preparation and education. 

Take a look at the opportunities below to see where you may fit in with our team. No matter which category you qualify for, we can help get you the training, education, and experience you need for a career in the fire service.

If you have questions about MTFPD Employment, please ask any of these current Firefighters.

Rhianna Brinkmann
Rhianna Brinkmann Firefighter/Paramedic Call or Text: (815) 669-5939
Taylor DeStefano
Taylor DeStefano Firefighter/Paramedic Call or Text: (815) 893-9023
Marcus Huemann
Marcus Huemann Firefighter/Paramedic
Augustus Siebert
Augustus Siebert Firefighter/EMT Call or Text: (815) 861-3712
Lindsay Slater
Lindsay Slater Firefighter/Paramedic Call or Text: (815) 526-0420
Kerry Uhlhorn
Kerry Uhlhorn Lieutenant Call or Text: (224) 650-8184