Continuing Education EMS Instructor

The EMS instructor is responsible for instructing and managing all educational activities of the Paramedic classes.

• Managing all educational activities of the course.
• Arrives to class on time and assures that students are present at the start of class.
• Assures adherence to applicable accreditation commission requirements, to include daily lesson plans, test validity, reliability, and difficulty of question (KR20) program policy and procedure, and programâ??s curricula.
• Monitors student progress, to include grades, attendance, and behaviors, conducts student progress reports, conducts student orientation, and advises students throughout the program.
• Teaches both didactic and laboratory classes within the Program Curriculum.
• Assure that all equipment is in working order prior to and following class. This is defined as fixing, ordering parts, or notifying the program director of the need to repair.
• Responds to all student questions in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with adjunct instructors as needed.
• Coordinate with EMS Clinical Coordinator for didactic education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• State of Iowa Paramedic certificate 
• Associate degree or higher 

Physical Demands of Essential Functions:
Normal Office 
Very heavy work (lift over 50 lbs.)
Other physical requirements (note):

• The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle.