Emergency Medical Services Instructor

MissionCIT, LLC; Shelton (CT); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionCIT is seeking an EMT instructor to lead and shape the next generation of emergency medical responders. In this leadership role you will deliver content, mentor students, and ensure adherence to guidelines across hybrid courses.

The position requires CT EMS-I and AHA BLS CPR Instructor certifications, 5+ years of EMT field experience, and at least 2 years instructing. Weekly Zoom classes and Saturday Skills sessions drive the schedule across multiple CT locations including Shelton.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS CPR Instructor Certification is required.
• CT EMS-I Certification required.
• Two or more years as an EMS-I preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of field EMT experience.

Responsibilities

• Instruct weekly Zoom sessions for 30–100 students from 6–9 pm.
• Teach Saturday/Sunday Skills sessions 8 am–4 pm at multiple CT locations.
• Deliver Boot Camp sessions 8 am–4 pm Mon–Fri.
• Cover Fairfield, Litchfield, Eastern Fire Schools, and Shelton, CT area.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

EMT knowledge

Public speaking

Job description

Are you a passionate EMT looking to shape the future of emergency medical services? Do you thrive in a leadership role and have a knack for teaching? Then MissionCIT wants you as an instructor! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, guiding the next generation of EMTs with expert knowledge and real-world experience.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $35 an hour. We need someone who is a strong leader, an effective communicator, and deeply knowledgeable about EMT skills. Ideally, you'll have a current Connecticut EMT-B certification or higher, at least 5 years of field experience as an EMT, a minimum of 2 years of EMT instructor experience preferred, a current AHA BLS CPR Instructor certification, demonstrated leadership experience, and expert knowledge of NREMT Psychomotor Examination Requirements.

MissionCIT EMS classes utilize a hybrid learning model, which includes weekly zoom sessions and Saturday Skills sessions. We have 5-Week Accelerated courses, 6-Week Boot Camp courses, and 7/12-Week courses.

Responsibilities

Instruct weekly zoom sessions with 30-100 students, which usually take place from 6-9pm or between. We are looking for instructors that will engage with students in a meaningful way, and teach the MissionCIT content according to relevant guidelines.

Instruct Saturday/Sunday Skills sessions from 8am-4pm at various locations around the state. Boot Camp skills sessions take place 8am-4pm M-F. We are looking for instructors that can teach at Fairfield, Litchfield, and Eastern Fire Schools, as well as the Shelton, CT area.

Qualifications

AHA BLS CPR Instructor Certification REQUIRED.

CT EMS-I Certification REQUIRED.

Two (2) or more years as an EMS-I preferred.

Documentation Requirements for Application

All relevant certifications

Resume

AT LEAST one (1) professional reference. Two (2) or more preferred.