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EMS Training Supervisor (EMT Training Program)

University Hospital, Newark, Newark, NJ, United States


Overview
About the Role

The EMS Supervisor (Training) is responsible for the primary instruction, operational oversight, coordination, and quality assurance of EMT Training Courses offered by the University Hospital EMS Department. This role ensures that all training programs meet regulatory requirements, are staffed appropriately, and are delivered to the highest instructional standards. Key responsibilities include program scheduling, instructor coordination, facilities and resource management, compliance monitoring, and serving as the primary liaison to regulatory agencies overseeing EMT education in New Jersey.

Responsibilities
What You’ll Do

Serves as the primary instructor for EMT training courses within the University Hospital EMS Department

Provides operational oversight, coordination, and quality assurance for all EMT training programs

Ensures all EMS training programs comply with state and regulatory requirements

Oversees scheduling of training programs and coordination of instructors

Manages training facilities, equipment, and instructional resources

Monitors program quality and instructional standards to ensure consistent, high‑quality training delivery

Acts as the primary liaison with New Jersey regulatory and accrediting agencies for EMT education

Ensures all courses are appropriately staffed and aligned with EMS departmental and educational standards

Qualifications
What You’ll Bring

Education and Certifications (Required):

Current New Jersey EMT Instructor certification

Minimum of three (3) years of documented teaching experience in a New Jersey EMT training program

Current NAEMT Instructor certifications in:

Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)

Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)

Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Instructor certification

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medical Services, Education, Public Health, or a related field (preferred)

Additional NAEMT Instructor certifications (e.g., EVOC, TCCC)

Experience and Knowledge:

Experience with curriculum development and regulatory compliance in EMS education

Supervisory or program coordination experience in an EMS training environment

Thorough understanding of New Jersey Administrative Code § 8:40A

Knowledge of NHTSA EMT curriculum standards

Skills and Competencies:

Ability to organize and manage multiple training programs simultaneously

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support instructors and students

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to clearly convey complex concepts

High attention to detail in record‑keeping, reporting, and regulatory compliance

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Experience using learning management systems (LMS)

What We Offer

Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Pension Plan

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Compensation

The expected hourly rate range for this position is WH/23C - $32.27- $49.35per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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