AHA Instructor - Part Time

ummc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Grant funded

Job summary

Resuscitation Training Center at UMMC seeks an AHA Instructor to plan, coordinate, and deliver AHA training programs for employees, students, and community members at the Main Campus Jackson.

The part-time position (FTE 22.5%), with day shifts, requires a high school diploma/GED and current AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS instructor certification within 30 days of hire. Grant-funded benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS instructor certification required within 30 days post-hire.
• Ability to apply adult learning principles and instructional methods.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with standard office software (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Provides simulation training for residents, students, faculty, staff, and community members in AHA courses.
• Acts as knowledge resource for employees, community members, and students.
• Assists in identifying development and training needs to improve care quality.
• Facilitates course files, certifications, and payments in a timely manner.

Skills

Adult learning principles

Instructional methods

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Technology literacy

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Requisition ID:

R00053249

Job Category:

Professional and Technical

Organization:

Resuscitation Training Center

Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson

Job Title:

AHA Instructor - Part Time

Job Summary:

AHA Instructor plans, coordinates, and delivers AHA training programs for UMMC employees, students, and community members through the Resuscitation Training Center in accordance with AHA standards.

Education & Experience

Education and Experience Required: High school diploma/GED

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:

Current AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS instructor certification required post-hire within thirty (30) days.

Job applications may be accepted for candidates that currently meet the minimum qualifications or candidates actively pursuing the certifications, licenses, or registration requirements who will meet all minimum requirements within thirty (30) days. Minimum qualifications must be satisfied prior to starting work.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of adult learning principles, training/instructional methods, techniques, and formats. Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of constituencies. Problem Resolution skills. Ability to identify training/instructional needs. Knowledge and ability to work with current technologies and general office applications (word, excel, basic computer functions, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Provides Simulation training for internal medicine residents, medical students, faculty, staff, and other community healthcare members in AHA's courses.
• Acts as knowledge resource for UMMC employees, community members, and students.
• Assists in determining development and training needs to evaluate and improve the competence and quality of care.
• Facilitates course files, certifications, and payments in a timely manner.
• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands:

R equires occasional bending, occasional lifting up to 10 pounds, constant sitting, occasional standing, and occasional walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more).

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

No

Pay Class:

Hourly

FTE %:

22.5

Work Shift:

Day

Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded: Yes

Job Posting Date:

08/18/2026

Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):