ADJUNCT EMT

Community College Preparatory Academy Public Charter Schools • Washington, DC

9d • $40 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

CC Prep Academy is seeking experienced and engaging Adjunct EMT Instructors to prepare adult learners for certification and careers as Emergency Medical Technicians. Day and afternoon/evening teaching opportunities are available, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced EMS professionals who want to share their expertise while continuing to work in the field. If you enjoy helping others develop sound clinical judgment, practical skills, and confidence in patient care, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

• Significant, recent professional experience providing emergency medical care as an EMT, AEMT, or paramedic
• Current EMS provider credentials at the EMT level or higher, in good standing, with the D.C. credentials required for the instructional assignment obtained before teaching begins
• Current D.C. EMS instructor certification appropriate to EMT instruction, or the ability to obtain it before teaching begins
• Current healthcare-provider CPR or Basic Life Support certification
• Strong working knowledge of patient assessment, basic life support, medical and trauma emergencies, and EMS operations
• Ability to demonstrate and evaluate EMT skills safely and accurately within the approved curriculum and scope of practice
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to adult learners with varying levels of academic and professional experience
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Commitment to reliability, professionalism, patient safety, and student success
• A genuine interest in helping adult learners build confidence and pursue meaningful careers in emergency medical services

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching, precepting, field training, mentoring, or supervisory experience preferred
• CPR/BLS instructor credentials or additional relevant EMS educator certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging EMT instruction that combines foundational knowledge, hands-on skills practice, and realistic emergency scenarios
• Teach patient assessment, airway management, CPR and AED use, medical and trauma emergencies, and other topics within the EMT scope of practice
• Guide students in the safe use of emergency medical equipment, patient movement techniques, and basic life support procedures
• Reinforce scene safety, infection prevention, personal protective equipment, patient privacy, and ethical responsibilities throughout instruction
• Prepare students for applicable National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification requirements and D.C. certification requirements
• Evaluate student progress through written assessments, practical demonstrations, simulations, and documented competency checks
• Provide timely, constructive feedback and additional support to help students strengthen their knowledge and skills
• Connect classroom learning to field experience, professional communication, teamwork, documentation, and employer expectations
• Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and student competency records
• Maintain a safe, organized, professional, and supportive classroom and skills lab
• Collaborate with academic leadership and program medical oversight to keep instruction aligned with the approved curriculum, National EMS Education Standards, and applicable protocols

Benefits

• Flexible day and afternoon/evening adjunct teaching opportunities
• Bring your field experience into the classroom while remaining active in your profession
• Join a collaborative team committed to student-centered education and workforce development
• Help adult learners develop practical skills and prepare for certification and employment
• Contribute to a capable, compassionate emergency medical services workforce in the Washington, D.C. region

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed