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Maintain records as required by EMS system, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) * Deliver didactic content, direct and control ...

Firefighter/Paramedic

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$81.63K - $120.50K/yr

Must have Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) EMT-Basic License at time of application. Applicants are required to be Nationally Paramedic certified (National Registry) with the ability to ...

Perinatal Grant Administrator

Rockford, IL · On-site

$65.29K - $104.47K/yr

Serves as the expert at the Perinatal Center for IDPH. Administers a continuous education program for medical, nursing and other staff in the perinatal network. Focuses and coordinates relationships ...

Consult with IDPH, CDC, or other reference centers on complex cases. Coordinate specimen requests and receipts of results with IDPH, CDC, or other reference laboratories. Report patient ...

Consult with IDPH, CDC, or other reference centers on complex cases. * Coordinate specimen requests and receipts of results with IDPH, CDC, or other reference laboratories. * Report patient ...

Home Care Office Coordinator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for IDPH background check documents for new hires and annual portal updates per policy and IDPH regulation. * Coordinates transfer of documents to off-site storage according to retention ...

Home Care Office Coordinator

Schaumburg, IL

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for IDPH background check documents for new hires and annual portal updates per policy and IDPH regulation. * Coordinates transfer of documents to off-site storage according to retention ...

Home Care Office Coordinator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Responsible for IDPH background check documents for new hires and annual portal updates per policy and IDPH regulation. * Coordinates transfer of documents to off-site storage according to retention ...

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How much do idph jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for idph in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IDPH professional, you need a background in public health, epidemiology, or a related healthcare field, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with data analysis tools, public health information systems, and regulatory compliance frameworks is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills are essential for effective outreach and program implementation. These competencies ensure the ability to monitor, control, and prevent health risks while supporting community well-being across Illinois.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), and how can applicants prepare to overcome them?

Professionals at the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) often encounter challenges such as managing large-scale public health initiatives, responding quickly to health emergencies, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. Team members must be adaptable, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and stay up-to-date on evolving public health policies. Applicants can prepare by gaining experience in project management, honing their communication skills, and staying informed about local and national public health trends. Being proactive and solution-oriented is key to thriving in this dynamic environment.

What is IDPH?

IDPH stands for Illinois Department of Public Health. It is a state government agency responsible for protecting and improving the health of Illinois residents through disease prevention, health monitoring, and public health policy. The IDPH oversees programs related to communicable diseases, environmental health, emergency preparedness, and health promotion, and it works closely with local health departments and healthcare providers. The agency also provides information and resources to help the public stay informed about health issues in Illinois.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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EMT Lead Instructor

Pay rate starting at: $25-$29 per hour range based on experience.

The Opportunity:

LifeLine Ambulance is seeking a qualified EMT Lead Instructor for its EMS academy. The EMT Lead Instructor works directly under the Director of Education instructing EMT classes. EMT Lead Instructor is responsible for planning, scheduling, instructing the classes, and arranging guest speakers/instructors/tutors for the program.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily class activities
  • Manage the learning environment
  • Monitor student attendance
  • Provide evaluations and feedback to students, course coordinator, and medical director
  • Manage discipline and grievance issues
  • Maintain records as required by EMS system, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
  • Deliver didactic content, direct and control classroom discussions, conduct practical skills development sessions, evaluate student performance on cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills
  • Grade quizzes, tests, projects and homework assignments
  • Design/develop and effectively use testing instruments
  • Mentor students and instructors
  • Adhere to the course syllabus
  • Design/develop and effectively use lesson plans
  • Maintain office hours and participate in department meetings and seminars

Requirements:

Current IDPH EMT-B or Paramedic licensure

Current IDPH Lead Instructor licensure and National Association of Emergency Medical System Educators (NAEMSE) Instructor, Part I Certification

  • A minimum of three (3) years' experience as a licensed EMT-B or Paramedic
  • Previous EMT-B or EMT-P teaching experience
  • (American Heart Association) BLS Instructor Certification (preferred but not required)
  • Must be personable with good organizational and communication skills
  • Must have the ability to work in a fluid environment and demonstrate improvisational skills
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and other related areas
  • Keeps a flexible schedule in order to be available when needed
  • Must be able to present information to adult learners in a controlled environment

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay, PTO, overtime opportunities
  • A variety of elective benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401K
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniforms
  • On-site continuing education
  • Family culture environment based on open communication
  • EMS career advisers

LifeLine is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.