EMS Education Director: Lead & Elevate Paramedic Programs

palmbeachstate; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Tuition reimbursement

Educational leave

Health insurance

Paid time off

Remote/hybrid options

Wellness programs

Leadership development

Retirement plans

Job summary

Palm Beach State College seeks an EMS Director to oversee the EMS, EMT, and Paramedic programs, administer the AS degree in EMS, and ensure accreditation compliance. You will lead curriculum development, schedule courses, manage facilities and budgets, and coordinate with faculty, staff, and external partners.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record in EMS education and supervision, with responsibilities spanning program evaluation and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Four years of field level EMS provider experience in a pre-hospital environment.
• Two years teaching experience in EMS education.
• Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee EMS, EMT, and Paramedic programs and manage the AS degree in EMS.
• Coordinate delivery, equipment, labs, textbooks, and materials; plan facilities.
• Develop curriculum with subject matter experts; schedule courses and ensure lab safety.
• Ensure accreditation compliance and monitor program guidelines and policies.
• Manage budgets and liaise with departments and community partners.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Curriculum development

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

EMS instructor certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Palm Beach State College seeks an EMS Director to oversee the EMS, EMT, and Paramedic programs, administer the AS degree in EMS, and ensure accreditation compliance. You will lead curriculum development, schedule courses, manage facilities and budgets, and coordinate with faculty, staff, and external partners.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record in EMS education and supervision, with responsibilities spanning program evaluation and community engagement.