EMT Lab Assistant/Learning Specialist (Part-time Evenings)

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Provide instruction in EMT courses to students on various topics in basic emergency care procedures and patient management;
• Supervise and/or evaluate students through skills practice in the proper procedures for safe and effective use of EMS equipment and simulation manikins under the direction of the Instructor/Coordinator or lead instructor;
• Cookordinate and facilitate groups of students and supervise open lab, as needed;
• Maintain current working knowledge of prehospital practices;
• A good working knowledge of the EMS curriculum and teaching methodology;
• Maintain appropriate paperwork and documentation;
• Collaborate with the lead instructor and other lab assistants concerning students' academic progress and needs;
• Prepare EMT lab sessions with the appropriate materials and equipment necessary to effectively teach or evaluate EMT skills for each student under the direction of the Instructor/Coordinator or lead instructor;
• Maintain a safe lab environment during skills training and evaluation sessions;
• Must attend at least one department meeting each semester;
• Carry out other related duties as assigned by the Dean consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement;
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• MA EMT certification in good standing with no history of suspension or revocation;
• Current AHA BLS certification;
• Three (3) years of experience as an EMT functioning on an ambulance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Sensitivity and commitment to the goals of Affirmative Action;
• Experience working in a community college or similar environment;
• Demonstrated commitment to working with students in need;
• Current AHA BLS instructor credentials;
• Current MA Instructor Coordinator License;
• Experience working with college students in a flexible setting.