Emergency Medical Technician Instructor (CTE),1.0 FTE

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under supervision of the site administrator, the EMT CTE Instructor will teach and train high school students in the fundamental skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). Instruction will emphasize hands-on skill development, safety practices, and real-world applications. The curriculum includes anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma response, CPR, first aid, and professional ethics.

Integrated throughout are employability skills and preparation for industry-recognized certifications.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: E = Essential Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Curriculum

Development

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum aligned with state and national EMT standards. E
  2. Update course materials regularly to reflect current industry standards and best practices. E
  3. Incorporate various teaching resources and methodologies to engage diverse learners effectively. E Instruction
  4. Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons focused on EMT concepts and skills. E
  5. Demonstrate and oversee essential EMT techniques, including patient care, use of medical equipment, and emergency response. E
  6. Foster a safe learning environment by enforcing health and safety regulations. E
  7. Maintain classroom and lab facilities to ensure functionality and safety. Create a culture of learning in your classroom. E Assessment
  8. Regularly assess student progress using diverse tools such as skill demonstrations, written exams, and scenario-based evaluations. E
  9. Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and adjust instruction to meet their needs. E
  10. Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicat
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POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under supervision of the site administrator, the EMT CTE Instructor will teach and train high school students in the fundamental skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). Instruction will emphasize hands-on skill development, safety practices, and real-world applications. The curriculum includes anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma response, CPR, first aid, and professional ethics.

Integrated throughout are employability skills and preparation for industry-recognized certifications.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: E = Essential Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Curriculum Development

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum aligned with state and national EMT standards. E
  • Update course materials regularly to reflect current industry standards and best practices. E
  • Incorporate various teaching resources and methodologies to engage diverse learners effectively. E

Instruction
  • Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons focused on EMT concepts and skills. E
  • Demonstrate and oversee essential EMT techniques, including patient care, use of medical equipment, and emergency response. E
  • Foster a safe learning environment by enforcing health and safety regulations. E
  • Maintain classroom and lab facilities to ensure functionality and safety. Create a culture of learning in your classroom. E

Assessment
  • Regularly assess student progress using diverse tools such as skill demonstrations, written exams, and scenario-based evaluations. E
  • Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and adjust instruction to meet their needs. E
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress to students, parents, and administration. E
Work-Based Learning
  • Organize and oversee student participation in work-based learning opportunities, such as ride-alongs with emergency medical services (EMS) professionals, internships, and job shadowing. E
  • Facilitate simulated emergency scenarios to reinforce classroom learning and enhance critical thinking. E
  • Support students in preparing for certification exams and developing professional portfolios. E

Professional Development
  • Stay updated on EMT and EMS industry trends and certifications through continuous professional learning. E
  • Stay
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