Part-Time EMT Instructor

Location: Newport
Job Code: 396
# of Openings: 1

Position Title: EMT-Basic Instructor

Department: Nursing and Allied Health

Reports To: Dean for Nursing and Health Professions

Position Summary:

Provides instruction for EMS educational offerings, and participates in program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Participates in related projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participates in the planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of EMS educational program offerings.
• Prepares and delivers instruction and supervises the activities of students during instructional time.
• Evaluates student performance, provides feedback, and develops learner remediation plans.
• Fulfills EMS educational program administrative requirements, to include calculation and submission of grades, maintenance or program, course, and student records, and preparation and submission of data and reports.
• Participates in continuing professional development programs as appropriate.
• Adheres to established University and departmental policies as appropriate.
• Participates in activities that promote the EMS Program, to include student recruiting, and program marketing events, as appropriate.
• May lead, guide, and train staff/students employees, interns, and/or volunteers performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of volunteers, as appropriate to the area of operation.

Minimum Qualification

• High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of an EMS approved EMS instructor course, with at least 2 years of EMS experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Certification/Licensure from the State of Arkansas and the National Registry as an EMT-Basic, Advanced, or Paramedic.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Knowledge of EMS theory, practice, and trends.
• Knowledge of current EMS curricular content and educational standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility
• Ability to adapt curricula to reflect State requirements, local needs, and national trends.
• Knowledge of the delivery of emergency medical services in the State of Arkansas.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory and methodologies.
• Demonstrated teaching and educational facilitation skills.
• Knowledge of competency-based education principles and methods.
• Ability to assess student performance and progress and to provide appropriate feedback.
• Ability to adhere to established standards for educational quality.
• Ability to maintain complete, accurate educational records.
• Knowledge of EMS educational program approval processes and standards.
• Knowledge of the Arkansas Department of Health-EMS Division rules and regulations.

Part-Time EMT Instructor

Department of Human Resources

Arkansas State University - Newport

7648 Victory Blvd.

Newport, AR 72112

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