EMS Lead Paramedic Instructor & Simulation Educator

silvercross; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Other voluntary benefit plans

PTO and Sick time

401(k) plan with a match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL is seeking an EMS Instructor to provide classroom, laboratory, and simulation-based instruction within the EMS Education Program. The instructor primarily supports the Paramedic Program but may also teach selected content within the EMT Program as assigned.

Responsibilities include delivery of educational content, student evaluation, examination development, and supporting student success and National Registry preparation.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Illinois Paramedic license or an RN license in good standing.
• Hold an Illinois EMS Lead Instructor credential.
• Minimum 3 years of EMS experience.
• Strong instructional and communication skills.
• Availability to teach Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays, with at least one instructional day per week.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned didactic content.
• Participate in laboratory and simulation activities.
• Develop and update instructional materials.
• Assist with exam creation and review.
• Maintain academic records.
• Participate in faculty meetings.
• Support accreditation and program quality initiatives.
• Mentor students and provide remediation as needed.
• Serve as a professional role model and advocate for evidence-based EMS practice.

Skills

Instructional skills

Communication skills

EMS experience

Education

Illinois Paramedic license

RN license

Illinois EMS Lead Instructor

Bachelor's degree

NREMT Certification

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL is seeking an EMS Instructor to provide classroom, laboratory, and simulation-based instruction within the EMS Education Program. The instructor primarily supports the Paramedic Program but may also teach selected content within the EMT Program as assigned.

Responsibilities include delivery of educational content, student evaluation, examination development, and supporting student success and National Registry preparation.