EMS Education & Training Coordinator

Galveston County Health District•Texas City, TX

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About The Position

Galveston Area Ambulance Authority (GAAA) is seeking a dedicated EMS Education & Training Coordinator to lead the design, delivery, and tracking of training for our emergency medical team. This role is perfect for a paramedic or EMS educator who loves helping others grow, enjoys building structured training programs, and wants to shape the future of prehospital care in Galveston County.

Requirements

Texas EMT-Paramedic certification (NREMT preferred)
At least 1 year in EMS and 1 year in training, education, or FTO leadership
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proficiency with computers and comfort learning LMS or scheduling tools
Willingness to occasionally work evenings or weekends for training events

Nice To Haves

Instructor certifications (AHA BLS/ACLS/PALS, NAEMT, Stop the Bleed)

Responsibilities

Coordinate new hire onboarding, clinical skills training, and continuing education for EMS staff.
Oversee the Field Training Officer (FTO) program, ensuring consistency and readiness.
Manage training schedules, rosters, and CE records in the Learning Management System (LMS).
Design engaging training modules and skills labs that reinforce GAAA standards.
Deliver classroom and hands-on instruction in alignment with state and national protocols.
Evaluate program effectiveness and update materials to maintain excellence in EMS education.
Work closely with medical direction, operations leadership, and HR to meet all certification and reporting standards.
Partner with local EMS schools and agencies to coordinate student ride-outs and preceptorships.
Ensure compliance with Texas DSHS and internal education policies.