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πŸš‘ NOW HIRING: EMT INSTRUCTORS πŸš‘
Lord Fairfax EMS Council – Winchester, VAEMT Patch

πŸ’° Pay:
* $25/hr (with VAOEMS EC)
* $18/hr (without VAOEMS EC)

πŸ“ Location:
Lord Fairfax EMS Council Training Room
180-1 Prosperity Dr, Winchester, VA 22602

πŸ•’ Flexible Schedule:
Pick your availability – daytime, evenings, or weekends!

πŸ”Ή Key Responsibilities:
βœ… Teach EMT courses, including classroom & hands-on training
βœ… Evaluate student skills & performance
βœ… Provide mentorship & constructive feedback
βœ… Maintain student records & ensure compliance with EMS standards
βœ… Stay current with EMS guidelines & best practices

πŸŽ“ Requirements:
βœ” VA EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic certification
βœ” 2+ years of EMS field experience
βœ” Strong communication & teaching skills
βœ” AHA CPR Instructor (preferred)
βœ” VAOEMS Education Coordinator (preferred)

πŸ“’ Join us in shaping the next generation of EMTs!
πŸ“© Interested or want to learn more? Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

IMG 20250214 0852122The Lord Fairfax EMS Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Denny Linaburg as its new Executive Director, effective March 3, 2025.

Chief Linaburg brings a wealth of experience to the role, having dedicated over three decades to fire and EMS service within the region. He began his career in 1990 as an EMT/Firefighter with Frederick County Fire & Rescue and was a member of the region’s first Paramedic class. He later served as Fire & Rescue Chief for Frederick County from 2011 until his retirement in 2021.

The Lord Fairfax EMS Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, provides coordination, training, and support for the regional EMS system across Planning District 7. The Council serves as a vital liaison between local stakeholders and the Virginia Office of EMS, ensuring the continued advancement of emergency medical services in the region.
Please join us in welcoming Chief Linaburg to this leadership role as we continue our mission of supporting and strengthening EMS in our communities.

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At the Board of Directors meeting on January 29, 2025 a new President was chosen to replace the outgoing President Jon Henschel, Chief at WInchester Fire & Rescue Dept. Chief Henschel's upcoming retirement created the need for a new President to be chosen. Chief Henschel has served as the Council's President since 2009. Mark Barenklau, a longtime member of North Mountain Fire & Rescue, representing Frederick County on the Board of Directors, will assume the role of President on April 1, 2025 until the next annual meeting in August.