EMT Instructor (Part-time) - Polk County Center

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Job SummaryThe EMT Instructors responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing instruction for students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program and workforce training at the TSUS Polk County Center in Livingston, TX. This position must be competent to teach using a variety of effective methodologies, provide engagement, and support activities that encourage student learning. This position reports directly to the Executive Director of Workforce. This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Hours vary depending on the need and course schedule, and may include day, evening, and/or weekend classes. This is not a posting for ONLINE instructors. Classes will be delivered at the Livingston, TX Polk County Education Center. Duties/ResponsibilitiesTeach courses at the Livingston, Texas Polk County Center as scheduled and actively engage with students in the learning processProvide counsel/guidance to students when there is a need.Demonstrate exemplary technique in the operation of equipment relevant to training.Convey industry-accepted standards regarding operational techniques of equipment relevant to ones field.Work with students from different backgrounds and cultures, as well as different knowledge and skill levelsWork flexible hours, including possible weekend and night-time trainingMaintain good working relationships with staff, faculty, and administration at Lamar Institute of TechnologyCome to work in a timely and predictable mannerTolerate stressful conditions as they ariseFollow institute policies and proceduresOther duties may be assigned to this position on a regular or occasional basis to respond to needs of the Institute.Minimum/Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED

Two (2) years of EMS Instruction

Certification(s) Required:
Texas Department of State Health Services Certified EMT
Texas Department of State Health Services EMS Instructor,
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor,
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate Degree in EMS

Texas Department of State Health Services Certified Advanced EMT or Licensed Paramedic

Three (3) years of field experience as a lead paramedic on a MICU ambulance

Experience working in higher education

Supplemental Information Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to: remain in a stationary position for most of the time; occasionally move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; constantly operate a computer or other office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine; frequently move items and equipment typically found in an EMS environment, up to 50 lbs.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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