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Human Resources
Employment Opportunities
Thank you for exploring career opportunities with the City of Evanston! Applications for employment opportunities are accepted online. Please click below to view all open positions and apply as directed. Applications will not be accepted after the posting closes, and you have until the posting expires to upload any attachments to your application.
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Hiring Requirements and Benefits Information
Chosen candidates will be required to provide proof of licenses, certifications, and education required for the position for which they are applying. Candidates will also be subject to qualifying pre-employment processes, including, but not limited to, medical examination, drug/alcohol screen, employment verification, and criminal background check.
The City of Evanston offers leave under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for all eligible employees. Learn more about the City's FMLA requirements.
View salary and benefits information for City employees: Salary and Benefits Information.
2024 New Hire Police Officer Eligibility List
Initial Eligibility List - List of candidates ranked by written exam, including preference points.
Other required steps for Police Officers include a structured oral interview/writing test, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical screening, background investigation, and final certification by the Civil Service Commission.
Read more about our Police Department.
2024 New Hire Firefighter/Paramedic Final Eligibility List
Final Eligibility List (effective 11/28/2024 - 11/27/2026 --- List of candidates by ranked combined score after written exam, oral interviews, and preference points.
Other required steps for Firefighters/Paramedics include polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical screening, background investigation, and final certification by the Civil Service Commission.
Read more about the Evanston Fire Department.
About the Human Resources Division
Human Resources is the central coordinating point for the filling of all full-time, permanent, part-time, temporary, and seasonal positions. Human Resources also provides assistance and guidance to the operating departments and employees in all areas of employment, including recruitment, selection, position classification, salary administration, promotion, performance evaluation, training, benefits administration, discipline, on-the-job injuries and disability, labor relations, and safety.
The City of Evanston ensures equal opportunity and fair access to City employment, recreational and educational programs, and services and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, familial status, disability, arrest record, military status, sexual orientation, and unfavorable military discharge. If you believe you have been discriminated against by the City regarding employment, recreational, or educational programs, or services, please contact the Human Resources Division at 847-448-8204 to file a complaint.