IMERT Training Instructor - Pool

Responsibilities

• Provides education and training to all disciplines of emergency care providers.
• Takes a leadership role in course development through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of classroom, laboratory, clinical and on-line instruction.
• Demonstrates attributes of a professional educator: Self-motivated, effective communicator, effective time manager, team player, organized, knowledgeable, prepared, confident, respectful, student advocate.
• Responsible for EMT, AEMT, Paramedic and/or AHA Course development using the guidelines and curriculum outlined by state and/or the appropriate national agencies.
• Engages the learner and provides well-timed and effective feedback.
• Provides mentorship and/or supervision to the novice instructor.
• Instructs in at least one of the American Heart Association Classes (BLS, ACLS, PALS).
• Teaches at varied times and places using varied formats based on student demand: Day or evening, main campus, mobile Sim lab or on site of students' employment.

Requirements

• Graduation from a University or Community College with a degree or certificate in an Emergency Care discipline (i.e.: EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, RN, PA, DO, MD, Law Enforcement)
• If RN, BSN preferred or enrolled in BSN program.
• Two years of experience providing Emergency Care in ones State of Wisconsin Licensed level.
• Required certification applicable to training assigned (i.e. State of Wisconsin or Illinois Licensed Emergency Care Provider, or other applicable certification, such as EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, RN, PA, DO or MD)
• State of Wisconsin or Illinois Certified EMS Instructor II or working toward completion preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required within three (3) months.
• Certified American Heart Association Instructor in at least one level (BLS, ACLS, PALS) within 1 year.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Emergency Care education and training, with a focus on course development, mentorship, and effective communication. Holds relevant certifications and provides instruction in American Heart Association classes while engaging learners through various teaching formats.