Elissa Schilmeister

Elissa Schilmeister is an experienced healthcare and environmental educator with a strong background in emergency medical services. Since March 2018, Elissa has served as a Paramedic for Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc. and is also a full-time Paramedic at Westchester EMS, where responsibilities include providing advanced life support and transport services. In addition to emergency medical roles, Elissa has been with Teatown Lake Reservation since June 2006, where various positions include designing and leading educational programs for children and adults, overseeing a summer camp, and providing care for a diverse collection of animals. Elissa holds a degree in Paramedic Emergency Medical Technology from SUNY Westchester Community College.