Paramedic Education Program Director — Lead & Elevate

Lifeline-Ambulance,-LLC; Niles Township (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeline-Ambulance, LLC in Illinois seeks a Paramedic Program Director to lead the Paramedic Education Program, ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance, and drive student success.

The role collaborates with clinical affiliates, field internship agencies, accrediting bodies, and regulatory agencies to maintain excellence in EMS education.

Strong leadership, curriculum development, and accreditation experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Current National Registry Paramedic certification required.
• Experience as Program Director or Assistant Director preferred.
• Experience with accreditation self-study preparation.
• Experience using learning management systems (LMS).
• Experience in curriculum development and simulation-based education.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all aspects of the Paramedic Education Program.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate curriculum aligned with EMS standards.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and licensing requirements.
• Coordinate program planning, evaluation, and documentation.
• Maintain records, equipment, and educational resources.
• Oversee student admissions, progression, and graduation eligibility.
• Coordinate clinical affiliations and field internship sites.
• Prepare accreditation reports and respond to site visits.
• Lead policy development and communicate with partners.

Skills

Program leadership

Curriculum development

Accreditation experience

LMS experience

Policy development

Communication skills

Education

National Registry Paramedic

Tools

Microsoft Office

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Lifeline-Ambulance, LLC in Illinois seeks a Paramedic Program Director to lead the Paramedic Education Program, ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance, and drive student success.

The role collaborates with clinical affiliates, field internship agencies, accrediting bodies, and regulatory agencies to maintain excellence in EMS education.

Strong leadership, curriculum development, and accreditation experience are essential.