EMS Operations Leader: Frontline Supervision & Strategy

Bennington Rescue; Bennington (VT); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennington Rescue is seeking a Supervising EMS Officer to oversee on‑duty resources, coordinate transfers, and lead field operations. The role blends frontline supervision with essential administration to support BRS crews and daily operations.

Responsibilities include managing scheduling, logistics, and policy compliance across clinical supply, uniforms, fleet, and safety. Candidates should have multiple EMS credentials and 3+ years as an EMS provider, with ALS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• NRP certification and Vermont EMS license eligibility required.
• AHA ACLS or ARC ALS, and AHA PALS/ARC PALS or NAEMT EPC certifications are preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• FEMA IS-300 must be obtained within 6 months of hire; IS-400 recommended.
• Three or more of listed professional credentials may be considered.
• Minimum 3 years EMS provider experience; ALS preferred; supervisory experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequate resources for on-duty crews and manage scheduling needs.
• Act as lead ICS officer for smaller incidents and provide mentoring.
• Oversee logistics: clinical supply, uniforms, fleet, equipment, and safety.
• Coordinate operations planning for special events and wilderness/tactical missions.
• Ensure policies and protocols reflect evidence or consensus and applicable standards.

Skills

EMS leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Logistics

Policy compliance

Education

NREMT Paramedic certification

VT EMS license eligibility

FEMA IS-300

FEMA IS-400

NEMSMA Supervising EMS Officer Credential

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Bennington Rescue is seeking a Supervising EMS Officer to oversee on‑duty resources, coordinate transfers, and lead field operations. The role blends frontline supervision with essential administration to support BRS crews and daily operations.

Responsibilities include managing scheduling, logistics, and policy compliance across clinical supply, uniforms, fleet, and safety. Candidates should have multiple EMS credentials and 3+ years as an EMS provider, with ALS experience preferred.