Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Instructor

Mayvin; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Instructor to support the USCG training program at Training Center Petaluma. The role delivers engaging instruction in basic EMS care, patient assessment, and safe transport of critical patients following national EMS standards and Coast Guard requirements.

This position is essential to ensuring Coast Guard personnel are prepared to provide effective pre-hospital care in operational and shore-based environments. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) Certification.
• Minimum 5years of field EMT/Paramedic experience.
• Minimum 3years as a primary classroom instructor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver EMT curriculum and Coast Guard standards in classroom and practical sessions.
• Assess student knowledge and adapt teaching methods.
• Facilitate hands-on exercises, demonstrations, and scenarios.
• Evaluate students via exams and participation.
• Maintain records, attendance, and training reports.
• Manage schedules and ensure curriculum compliance.
• Ensure training materials and equipment are available.
• Promote safety and adherence to protocols.
• Meet client quality standards and provide leadership.
• Improve instructional delivery and training effectiveness.
• Support program evaluations, audits, and quality initiatives.

Skills

Adult learning

Classroom instruction

Patient care basics

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma

CPR Certification

NREMT Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Petaluma, CA 94952. Salary Range: $26.99 - $26.99 Hourly. Travel Percentage: None.

Hourly Rate: $26.99, Health & Welfare $5.09

Mayvin is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Instructor to support the United States Coast Guard's (USCG) emergency medical training program at the Training Center Petaluma. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging, high-quality instruction in basic emergency medical care, patient assessment, and the safe transportation of critical and emergent patients in accordance with national EMS standards and Coast Guard requirements.

This position is critical to ensuring Coast Guard personnel are prepared to provide effective pre-hospital medical care in both operational and shore-based environments.

The ideal candidate is an experienced EMS professional and educator with strong classroom leadership, hands-on training expertise, and a commitment to developing competent, confident emergency responders capable of performing under demanding conditions.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Must undergo and pass a background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and practical instruction in accordance with approved EMT curriculum and Coast Guard training standards
• Assess student knowledge levels and adapt instructional techniques to maximize learning outcomes
• Facilitate hands-on exercises, demonstrations, and scenario-based training
• Evaluate student performance through written examinations, practical assessments, and classroom participation
• Maintain course records, attendance documentation, and training reports as required
• Manage classroom schedules and ensure training is conducted in accordance with curriculum requirements
• Ensure adequate training materials, equipment, and supplies are available for instruction
• Promote safety and adherence to all training protocols during classroom and practical exercises
• Meet or exceed client-established quality standards for instruction and classroom management
• Demonstrate professional leadership and effective communication at all times
• Continuously improve instructional delivery methods and training effectiveness
• Support program evaluations, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current CPR Certification
• Current National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) Certification
• Minimum 5years of field experience as a practicing EMT or Paramedic
• Minimum 3years of experience serving as a primary classroom instructor delivering formal training programs
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage adult learning environments and student performance

About Mayvin

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