TEEX EMS Wage Instructor II

Job Title

TEEX EMS Wage Instructor II

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department

Emergency Services Training institute

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

General Summary: 

TEEX EMS Wage Instructor II

Temporary/Casual (Wage)

10 Positions

College Station, TX

$35.00/hour

The EMS Wage Instructor II is responsible for assisting EMS Education Programs lead instructors with didactic, psychomotor, and affective instruction and evaluations for all basic and advanced initial EMS Education and continuing courses to include psychomotor instruction for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education training program. Utilizes adult learning theories and learning styles to maximize learner success and ensure overall effectiveness of all TEEX/ESTI initial EMS education courses. Responsible for assisting the EMS Lead instructors in collecting necessary reports and information for CoAEMSP accreditation, NREMT and Texas Department of Health and Human Services EMS credentialing requirements. The EMS Wage Instructor II reports directly to the EMS Training Director.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in EMS or other related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Five years of emergency or seven years non-emergency field experience as a paramedic or EMT Basic and/or five years initial EMS education instruction with a Texas Department of Health and Human Services or CoAEMSP accredited EMS education program.

• Two years of adult education and/or training.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.

• Certificate/Instructor Certification - Current or able to obtain within 90 days of employment AHA BLS, ACLS and PALS. (The EMS Program has the ability to provide AHA initial and instructor certifications).

• Current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic or EMT Basic or Texas Department of Health and Human Services (TDSHS -EMS) certification Paramedic or EMT Basic.

**The Agency Wage Instructor II must maintain current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic or Texas Department of State Health and Human Services (TDSHS-EMS) Certification Paramedic**

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in EMS or related field from an accredited college or university.

• Update Certificate/Instructor Certifications - PEEP, ITLS-PHTLS.

• NAEMSE Instructor I or Texas Department of Health and Human Services EMS Instructor.

• Working knowledge with CoAEMSP, NREMT and TDSHS education standards.  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to support training delivery for up to 8-10 hours/day.

• Physical conditioning consistent with setting up classrooms, movement of light, moderate, and/or heavy training equipment, and instructional materials.

                                              

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Advanced working knowledge of initial EMS education.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook and instructional programs.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to think critically and apply appropriate problem-solving skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all agency and student information.

• Ability to interact respectively and professionally with clients and staff, groups of various sizes.

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

• Ability to work independentl