FT EMS Instructor (12M)

Johnston Community College•Main Campus - Smithfield, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide a comprehensive educational instructional program committed to quality teaching and successful student achievement. Employees in this classification perform both instructional and administrative work. Position is responsible for teaching classes and instructing students; preparing lesson plans; preparing tests; grading papers; counseling and advising students; building and managing program schedules; utilizing LMS system to post online course content and maintain grades; and assisting with necessary paperwork for accreditation and institutional purposes. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

Ability to work a schedule that may include evenings and weekends.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to work independently on wide variety of professional tasks.
Exhibit strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills to deal effectively with various college staff, faculty, students and community stakeholders.
Ability to work with a diverse student population to help them reach their maximum potential.
Associate's degree with course work emphasis in Emergency Medical Services or a related field.
Must currently hold North Carolina Level I Instructor Certification.
Three to five years’ experience in teaching, administrative work, or other EMS related work.
Experience utilizing LMS platform such as Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas, etc.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office & Blackboard.
North Carolina Paramedic
North Carolina EMS Instructor Level I

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree with course work emphasis in emergency medical services or a related field.
North Carolina Level II Instructor Certification.
Experience with Platinum Planner, EMS Testing, and Enrollware software is desired.
ACLS, PALS, BLS Instructor
NAEMT Instructor
North Carolina EMS Instructor Level II

Responsibilities

Coordinates with the Dean/Program Director on course setups and operations of all certificate and curriculum EMT courses.
Oversee and manage daily operations of all EMT courses, to include creating schedules, syllabuses, and daily lesson plans to ensure each course meets NC OEMS, NC Community College System & National Education Standards.
Teaches EMS courses and instructs students using a variety of instruction modalities.
Prepare tests, class projects and case studies; grades papers; average grades, prepares grade reports, and coordinates make-up tests through LMS System and EMS Testing.
Assists with the EMS Simulation Program, including FAAC Driving Simulators.
Assists with scheduling and teaching courses offered by the AHA Training Center & Stop-The-Bleed Program as needed.
Schedules adjunct instructors using Microsoft Teams (Shifts) for each semester in collaboration with the Dean/Program Director.
Assists the Dean/Program Director in advising future students and completes course orientations as necessary.
Assists adjunct instructors with course planning, development and technical issues with LMS system and educational resources, when requested.
Is familiar with the CoAEMSP accreditation process and necessary recordkeeping.
Maintains appropriate certifications, credentials, and licenses.
Maintains a strong working relationship with local and state Fire, EMS & Law Enforcement agencies for recruiting purposes.
Maintain necessary North Carolina Office of EMS and NC Community College System records.
Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom.
Maintains personal certifications and stays abreast of professional advancements.
Performs other duties as assigned.