Training Specialist

Northwest AmbulanceFife, WA
Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Ambulance is looking for an Training Specialist to help shape the next generation of our EMS professionals. In this role you'll deliver hands-on classroom training, welcome and prepare new hires, and keep our training programs sharp and current. If you love teaching, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want your work to directly impact patient care, we'd love to hear from you. This is an individual-contributor role working alongside a collaborative Training Department team.

Requirements

  • WA State EMT-B certification (must maintain current EMS certification)
  • WA State EMS Evaluator (upon meeting state criteria)
  • HSI BLS Instructor rating, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
  • 3 years of service with Northwest Ambulance in good standing, OR 5 years of related job experience
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal/customer-service skills
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, and deadline management
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving ability, with sound prioritization
  • The composure to perform well in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • EVIP Instructor (or obtained within 6 months)
  • IFSAC Instructor 1 (or obtained within 6 months)
  • 2+ years in EMS education and experience in adult education (transferable skills considered)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the classroom portion of new-hire orientation and training (held bi-weekly or as hiring demands require)
  • Coordinate orientation and field training scheduling for RNs, EMTs, Medics, dispatchers, drivers, and other new employees
  • Conduct EVIP training and assist with skills, scenarios, and equipment instruction
  • Hold post-training meetings with new hires after field training
  • Support the Field Training Officer (FTO) program — meetings, recruitment, ride-alongs, and quarterly reviews
  • Maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) and training records
  • Help run quarterly OTEP skill sessions and public CPR & First Aid classes
  • Contribute content to the NWA newsletter

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • premium holiday rate of 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked on the holiday
  • 401k program with employer matching up to 5% of your salary
  • paid time off at the rate of 2.3 hours per 40 hours worked
  • uniforms are provided
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