Application Period

Thursday March 5, 2015 at 1:00 PM CST
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Thursday April 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM CDT

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NAACS Board of Directors 
National Association of Air Medical Communication Specialist 
877-396-2227 
naacsfax@gmail.com 
 

National Association of Air Medical Communication Specialist Call for Board of Directors 

The NAACS Board of Directors is looking for Communication Specialists who are passionate about the air medical industry and would like to participate in shaping the future of our organization. Please complete application below including a statement on why you want to join the board, and submit a letter of financial support from your program.

There are four 3-Year at-Large Member positions open.  Applicants will be posted on our website and voted on by the General Membership.

The following is the current Board Member at-Large job description followed by eligibility criteria and application guidelines.

  1. Attend three Board Meetings per year. If unable to attend, submit to the President in writing as to why, per the bylaws.
  2. Chair or participate on one of the NAACS committees (Membership, Education, Newsletter, etc.) and report progress at Board Meetings.
  3. Participate in NAACS conference calls. 
  4. Facilitate an awareness and understanding of the purpose and mission of NAACS and provide a resource for the membership.
  5. Actively recruit members, Program Members, and Corporate Sponsors as well as encourage participation of the membership.
  6. Act as a liaison between the Board and any other party needing assistance or information.
    Serve a term of three (3) years.

Criteria for this position include:

  1. Must be a current member of NAACS and employed in a communications center that dispatches air medical aircraft with at least two years of experience.
  2. Be able to serve a three (3) year term that involves three meetings per year.  These three meetings include one in winter for strategic planning and budgeting, the second in spring/summer, and the third to be held in the fall during AMTC.  Conference calls are scheduled as needed between meetings.   

NAACS does not provide financial assistance for travel therefore you would have to seek support from your program.

If interested please fill out the application available by clicking below and submit the following documents to naacsfax@gmail.com:  (Both documents must be received by the April 30th, 2015 deadline or your application will be withdrawn.)

1.)  A statement that explains your desire(s) to become a Board Member at-Large with NAACS. This should include your skills and experience you can bring to the Board and membership. Please limit this statement to one half page of typed written information.

2.)  A letter of support from your supervisor and/or program director stating that your program is willing to support you financially.


If you have any questions, please contact a board member or you may leave a voice message at 1-877-39NAACS (1-877-396-2227) and your call will be returned by a board member as soon as possible.

Application, statement and the letter of financial support from your program are due by April 30th, 2015.  Good luck and we look forward to hearing from you!