Program Director, Outdoor Adventure EMT
OVERVIEW
Wilmington, NC
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
The National Center for Outdoor and Adventure Education (NCOAE) is hiring a Program Director to lead our intensive EMT training program in Wilmington, North Carolina.
This is a leadership role for an experienced leader and educator who wants more ownership, flexibility, and impact.
If you have experience teaching EMT students and are ready to lead a focused, high-quality EMS training program, we want to hear from you.
Candidates open to relocating to coastal North Carolina are encouraged to apply.
To apply, submit through Indeed or email your resume directly to: Zac@ncoae.org
Position Requirements
What You’ll Do
- Lead our EMT training program in Wilmington, NC
- Teach and mentor EMT students in immersive, hands-on courses
- Supervise and support instructors
- Manage scheduling, compliance, and program logistics
- Maintain North Carolina EMS standards
This is a working leadership role. You will teach. You will lead. You will shape the program.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience teaching EMT students
- Experience in out-of-hospital EMS care
- Leadership or supervisory experience
- North Carolina EMS certification, or ability to obtain it
Wilderness medicine experience is a plus, but not required.
If you are currently an EMT Instructor, EMS Educator, Paramedic, or Program Coordinator looking for more leadership responsibility and a lifestyle move, this could be a strong next step.
Why Consider This Role
- Competitive salary: $60,000 to $68,000
- Relocation assistance available
- Flexible schedule
- Coastal North Carolina location
- Focused EMT program, not a large bureaucratic institution
- Opportunity to grow with the organization
Physical Requirements
Extensive use of computer keyboards and the telephone is required, as is the ability to lift and carry approximately 50 lbs. of equipment. As noted above, some travel may be required.
NCOAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer: The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education (NCOAE) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate any form of unlawful discrimination. All employment decisions at NCOAE are based on merit and to the principle of equal employment opportunity. In keeping with both the letter and spirit of this policy, NCOAE is committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting into all job levels the most qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any other protected characteristic.