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The brief

River Grove Fire Department in River Grove, Illinois is hiring for Part-time Paramedic. The posted pay is $28–$29 an hour (about $58,240–$60,320 a year at full time). Applications close November 1, 2026 — 13 days from now. Stated requirements: Paramedic certification (before hire); CDL / Class B license (before hire); High school / GED (required); min age 21. The shift schedule is 24-hour shifts. A felony conviction is disqualifying.

Among 24 current Illinois postings on Driftsmoke with a listed salary, this top-of-range pay is higher than 21% of them; the median among them is $83,200/yr.

About River Grove Fire Department

River Grove Fire Department is a career department with 3 stations.

Department page, openings and history →

Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.

Requirements at a glance

Paramedic certificationBefore hire
CDL / Class B licenseBefore hire
High school / GEDRequired
AgeMin age 21
EmploymentPart-time
Shift schedule24-hour shifts
Prior felony convictionsDisqualifying

Part-Time Paramedic

The Village of River Grove is accepting applications for the part-time paramedic position. 

Part-Time Paramedic Job Description (PDF)

Part-Time Paramedic Application (PDF)

Please email the completed application to Shawn Campbell or drop it off at Village Hall, 2621 N. Thatcher, River Grove, IL 60171.

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