EMT Instructor - Extra Help

City of Oxnard•Oxnard, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Oxnard’s Fire Department is now hiring an EMT Instructor - Extra Help. The EMT Instructor will perform a combination of EMT educational lectures, skills instruction, and related administrative duties in support of the Oxnard EMS Corps program. This is an "Extra-Help" position, meaning it is not expected to last more than 960 hours and is not eligible for benefits. Employment is at-will, and either the employee or the City can end employment at any time with or without notice or cause.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience, including two (2) years paraprofessional support experience comparable to an Administrative Services Specialist with the City of Oxnard in a field related to the area of assignment; OR Associate’s degree (or 60 units) in a related field such as business administration, and two (2) years of paraprofessional support experience comparable to an Administrative Services Specialist with the City of Oxnard in a field related to the area of assignment.
Valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification or Equivalent.
NAEMSE Level 1 instructor, State Fire Marshal instructor 1 certification or ability to obtain.
California Paramedic License.
Proficiency and comfort with computer use (Microsoft Office/Google, web-based tools).
Regular and reliable attendance.
Effective communication skills.
Development of effective working relationships.
Must provide proof of citizenship or documentation of legal right to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Must pass a thorough background investigation.

Nice To Haves

VCEMSA Independent Practice Accreditation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Advanced Medical Life Support Certification
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification or Equivalent
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care Certification or equivalent

Responsibilities

Prepares and facilitates delivery of the EMS Corps lesson plans, "Flipped" model of EMT instructional content, lectures, and hands-on EMT skills training in a classroom or laboratory setting.
Coordinates with department and partner agency staff to facilitate EMS Corps instruction, hands-on training, drills, and lesson plans.
Collaborates with the program non-clinical case manager to help identify student needs and facilitate the delivery of wrap-around services.
Maintains program-related EMT skills lab equipment as needed.
Performs EMS Corps skills-related administrative duties and data entry.
Provides specialized management service support in assigned functional area or program.
Coordinates, reviews, and oversees related work and program activities.
May work as a liaison with contracted vendors supporting functional programs.
May serve as a lead worker assigning and monitoring work completion.
Receives and responds to internal and external customer inquiries.
Researches, analyzes, troubleshoots, and provides information and support related to functional area or program assignment.
Coordinates, monitors, and responds to complex information and record requests; researches related data and information; explains and interprets information related to processes and procedures.
Prepares, maintains, and updates system information, databases, tracking systems, logs, correspondence, and/or other related documents.
Oversees and provides for the maintenance of files, records, data, and functional/program documentation.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.