Instructor- EMS/ Paramedic

Kentucky Community and Technical College System • Lexington, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

State Fire Rescue Training Area 15/BCTC is seeking qualified and motivated candidates for the position of EMS-Paramedic Instructor. The EMS Paramedic Instructor must participate in all aspects of the program, including, but not limited to: Participate in the administration, organization, and supervision of the educational program. Continuous quality review and improvement of the educational program. Participate in long range planning and ongoing development of the program. Effectiveness of the program, including instruction and faculty, with systems in place to demonstrate the effectiveness of the program. Cooperative involvement with the EMS team. Participate in the orientation/training and supervision of clinical and field internship preceptors. Effectiveness and quality of fulfillment of responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associates degree
• Minimum of five (5) years certified or licensed as a Paramedic
• Provide documentation that two (2) years of the five (5) years’ experience required is experience providing care with an EMS organization that complies with the requirements
• Be knowledgeable about the current versions of the National EMS Scope of Practice and National EMS Education Standards and evidenced-informed clinical practice
• Provide proof of completion of a KBEMS approved EMS educator course that meets the objectives of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
• Possess a valid KBEMS Level III Instructor certification

Nice To Haves

• Additional Skills Requested

Responsibilities

• Participate in the administration, organization, and supervision of the educational program
• Continuous quality review and improvement of the educational program
• Participate in long range planning and ongoing development of the program
• Ensure the effectiveness of the program, including instruction and faculty, with systems in place to demonstrate the effectiveness of the program
• Cooperative involvement with the EMS team
• Participate in the orientation/training and supervision of clinical and field internship preceptors
• Ensure the effectiveness and quality of fulfillment of responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree