"I just said, 'Hey I'm going to make him a resume. I'm going to get him a job,'" McLinn said.

Laura sent his resume to local fire departments and posted it to Facebook, reports CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz.

Job offers and memorabilia started pouring in from fire houses coast to coast, including New Jersey, Minnesota and Washington state.

"Christmas morning, he had a couple of job offers in his stocking," McLinn said.

Jordan has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or DMD, a muscle weakening disorder. It is fatal. Kids born with DMD are often wheelchair-bound by age 12, with a life expectancy of just 25 years. In December, he became an honorary member of two Indiana fire departments.

His favorite part of the job? The juice.

"He just goes and they make him Kool Aid, and we just sit at the table and we talk. It's like a family," McLinn said.

"I just eat lunch and I work out," Jordan said.