Non-Credit Instructor- EMS Program (Part-time, Variable Hour)

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University invites applications for an adjunct/overload teaching role in Paramedic, AEMT, and EMT programs across Lehi and Provo locations. Part-time, variable-hour position with ongoing openings.

Responsibilities include teaching EMS courses, preparing materials, and maintaining accurate student records. The ideal candidate holds Utah EMS instructor licensure (EMT/AEMT/Paramedic) with BEMS endorsement and AHA BLS instructor certification, plus relevant healthcare licensure.

Qualifications

• Utah EMS licensure at EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic with BEMS Instructor endorsement.
• AHA BLS Instructor Certification or related healthcare licensure.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned sections in EMS courses.
• Prepares instructional materials as necessary.
• Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in classrooms and EMS learning labs using appropriate teaching methods.
• Evaluate instruction and learning utilizing appropriate testing methods.
• Maintains a student-oriented approach to education.
• Maintains and submits accurate and current reports and records involving student accountability, attendance, performance, and follow-up.

Skills

Teaching

Public speaking

Student management

Evaluation methods

Communication

Education

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Utah BEMS Instructor endorsement

AHA BLS Instructor Certification

RN/Respiratory Therapist/PA/NP/MD/DO licensure (medical)

Job description

Salary: $27.00 - $42.00 Hourly

Job Type: Adjunct/Overload Teaching

Job Number: FY2401578

Closing: Continuous

Location: UVU Emergency Services

Division: CHPS College Health/Public Service

Position Announcement

We are hiring for the Paramedic and AEMT programs for our Lehi Campus at Thanksgiving Point. We are also hiring for the EMT program that is held in Provo!

Utah Valley University is committed to creating an inclusive employee and student experience for all, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability. This will be a part-time variable-hour position.

Paramedic & AEMT Programs Address

2889 Ashton Blvd, Lehi, UT 84043

EMT Program Address: 3131 Mike Jense Pkwy, Provo, UT 84601

Summary Of Responsibilities

The successful individual shall perform some or all the following duties:

• Teach assigned sections in EMS courses.
• Prepares instructional materials as necessary.
• Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in classrooms and EMS learning labs using appropriate teaching methods.
• Evaluate instruction and learning utilizing appropriate testing methods.
• Maintains a student-oriented approach to education.
• Maintains and submits accurate and current reports and records involving student accountability, attendance, performance, and follow-up.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Utah licensure in one of the following EMS provider levels: EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic with a current Utah BEMS EMS Instructor endorsement, and AHA BLS Instructor Certification, or
• Licensure with a specific healthcare specialty (Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, P.A., N.P., MD/DO, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• AHA ACLS/PALS Instructor (required for AEMT and Paramedic Programs).
• Three years of prehospital experience with a 911 system.
• Two years of teaching experience.
• NAEMT Instructor certification (for Paramedic program).

Documents Needed to Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• License or Certification-BEMS Instructor certification, AHA (BLS, ACLS, PALS) any other certifications.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes, instructional strategies, and techniques.
• Comprehensive knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation.
• Thorough knowledge of the appropriate field of study.
• Effective human relations skills and communication techniques.
• Skills in public speaking and report writing.
• Ability to apply general principles effectively to specific conditions.
• Ability to follow written and oral procedures and instructions.
• Ability to work effectively with people.

EEO Statement

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.