Requirements at a glance

  • EMT required
  • Paramedic required
  • Driver's license
  • Min age 21
  • Felony conviction disqualifies

Paramedic Hourly rate: $24.00

EMT Hourly Rate:  $21.50

Population: 13,500

Sworn Officers: 2

Application Deadline: Open

The Village of Richton Park is currently seeking qualified individuals for the position of part-time Firefighter Paramedic and EMT.

Candidates must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Have high school diploma or GED
  • Be certified Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter with the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshall
  • Be IDPH licensed EMT-P with ability to test into Ingalls EMS system
  • Have valid Illinois Driver's License
  • Not have felony or misdemeanor convictions

Job Description:

  • Candidates will be responsible for village ambulances
  • Candidates will be responsible for patient care and completing all necessary patient care report forms
  • Candidates will perform interior structural firefighting operations
  • Candidates will perform exterior structural firefighting operations
  • Candidates will report to the Battalion Chief while on duty
  • Other duties as assigned