Teaching Assistant, Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Western Nevada College • Carson City, NV

2d • $25 - $25

About The Position

This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to effectively communicate with faculty, other TAs, staff, and students.
• Hold current EMS certification (card required).
• Hold current CPR Certification (card required) through the American Heart Association (Health Care Provider) or American Red Cross (Professional Rescue/Health Care Provider).
• A valid driver's license, clear driving record, and EVOC training certificate required, if operating the ambulance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching EMS content and EMS skills
• A minimum of three years recent experience as a basic EMT, paramedic or advanced EMT
• Current EMS instructor certification

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty to teach and evaluate course content, including basic EMS skills, under the direction of the course faculty member.
• Assist course faculty member to set up and dismantle laboratory supplies and equipment in the agreed upon storage area.
• Interact professionally with representatives from the Nevada State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to help ensure student eligibility for EMS certification in the State of Nevada.
• Submit time card to course faculty member on an agreed upon schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED