Hourly Defensive Tactics Instructor Jobs in San Ramon, CA

Who We Are Looking For:    

The Executive Protection Paramedic is responsible for the safety and well-being of high-profile clients by providing close protection and emergency medical support. This role combines advanced medical proficiency with strong protective services capabilities in dynamic, high-risk environments. The candidate should thrive in ateamenvironment with shifting priorities, projects, and evolving security program expectations. Adherence to discretion and confidentiality ismandatory, with a capacity to assess and communicate sensitive topics and risks in a reasonable manner. Operating with integrity in all aspects of the job is a must. Ideal past job experiences that prepare candidates for this role may include executive protection, alarm/camera operators, residential security, emergency response, or a combination of these.   

Location:   

Palo Alto, CA 

What You Will Work On:   

• Provide emergency medical care to clients and team members during protective operations.
• Perform CPR, ALS/ACLS, and trauma care within the scope of certification.
• Monitor client well-being, respond to incidents, and document care provided.
• Support and participate in tactical readiness training for EP teams.
• Conduct medical and security assessments for operations and travel.
• Drive and transport clients safely; conduct route planning and advances.
• Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency services, and internal teams.
• Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and situational awareness at all times.
• Ensure all reports, timesheets, and incident documentation are timely and accurate.
• Comply with company policies, medical protocols, and client standards. 

Qualifications:   

• Valid NREMT and California Paramedic License
• 3+ years paramedic experience (civilian or military)
• Current ACLS and CPR certifications (AHA or equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured
• Ability to legally carry a firearm and obtain required security licensing
• Strong communication, judgment, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and physical readiness test
• U.S. Passport eligible
• Must maintain physical and mental readiness
• Able to adapt to high-pressure, changing environments
• Comfortable working independently or in teams
• Willingness to handle confidential information responsibly
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Desired Qualifications:   

• CA CCW, LEOSA/HR218 endorsement
• SOCM, TECC, PHTLS, PALS, EPC certifications
• Experience supporting SOF units or high-value clients
• Background in law enforcement, military, or emergency services
• EP/Close Protection training and certifications
• Instructor credentials in medical or tactical disciplines
• Advanced driving, defensive tactics, or covert protection training

Benefits:  

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 
• Competitive 401k with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO)