Are you interested in a career in the fire service but don't know where to begin?

Here at Roberts Park Fire Protection District our employees are cross-trained in both fire and EMS, meaning that in addition to being certified as a Basic Operations Firefighter, employees must also possess an Illinois EMT-B or Illinois Paramedic license. To learn more about becoming a Firefighter in the State of Illinois, click here. 

Below is a list of local Paramedic Programs that will help Candidates achieve their Illinois Paramedic license. 

Moraine Valley Community College

9000 College Pkwy

Palos Hills, IL 60465 

Advocate Christ Medical Center EMS Academy

5220 W 105th St

Oak Lawn, IL 60453 

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S 1st Avenue

Maywood, IL 60153

Riverside EMS System

350 N Wall Street

Kankakee, IL 60901

Silver Cross EMS System

1900 Silver Cross Blvd

New Lenox, IL 60451

South Cook County EMS System

16333 S Kilbourne Avenue

Oak Forest, IL 60452