UVAC Chief of Service & Assistant Director of Operations

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, leadership, and guidance for the University Volunteer Ambulance Corps (UVAC)
• Manage daily medical and financial operations, licensure, and protocol compliance
• Mentor student leaders and coordinate event schedules and mutual aid agreements
• Support emergency preparedness and fire safety operations for Auxiliary Enterprises
• Review and implement life safety plans and coordinate emergency preparedness training
• Manage internal response procedures for emerging threats and environmental emergencies
• Serve on the UMaine Emergency Operations Committee (EOC) to support campus-wide public safety

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of professional experience (or equivalent combination)
• 5-7 years of experience as an EMT
• Current EMT, RN, or Paramedic license
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications
• Valid Maine driver's license
• NIMS certification (ICS 100, 200, 700)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• NIMS certification in ICS 300 and 400
• Experience with the Maine State Bridge electronic medical records system
• Experience in strategic planning and change management

Benefits

• Tuition benefits for employees and dependents
• Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life)
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement plan options

About the Company

The University of Maine is a flagship land, sea, and space grant institution and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research university. Located in Orono, the university serves a community of over 11,900 students and 2,500 employees, dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service.