BLS Instructor — EMS Education (Per Diem)

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care is seeking a BLS Instructor for per diem, on-site teaching roles with potential to convert to career. Responsibilities include delivering lectures and skills instruction to UCLA Medical Center and general medical community, and maintaining active learning environments per AHA Center standards.

We require BLS Instructor certification, EMT-Paramedic licensure or equivalent, and 1–2 years of ambulance or ED experience.

Qualifications

• BLS Instructor certification required.
• EMT or Paramedic licensure current.
• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field preferred.
• 1–2 years experience in ambulance or ED.
• Experience coordinating education courses or strong time management.
• Current BLS provider and instructor certifications.
• Instructor course completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide lectures and skills instruction per AHA standards.
• Record and communicate student attendance; ensure course objectives met.
• Create active learning environments and student advocacy.
• Contribute to UCLA Center for Prehospital Care’s EMS education mission.

Skills

BLS Instructor

EMT or Paramedic licensure

Healthcare education

Evening/ weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in health-related field

Tools

BLS Provider Certification

BLS Instructor Certification

NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course

Job description

The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care is seeking a BLS Instructor for per diem, on-site teaching roles with potential to convert to career. Responsibilities include delivering lectures and skills instruction to UCLA Medical Center and general medical community, and maintaining active learning environments per AHA Center standards.

We require BLS Instructor certification, EMT-Paramedic licensure or equivalent, and 1–2 years of ambulance or ED experience.