Paramedic EMS Lab Support Specialist

Indian River State College; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Indian River State College is seeking a Program Assistant for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) lab to support day-to-day operations and create a hands-on learning environment for students. The role requires Florida paramedic licensure and strong organizational skills, with a focus on clear communication and student success.

Under direct supervision, this position provides technical support to the EMS lab and assists the instructor of record with cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills

Qualifications

• A minimum of an Associate in Science degree in the discipline with 2 or more years of documented professional experience directly related to the discipline; OR Bachelor’s degree in the discipline; Appropriate current professional certification and/or licensure as a Florida paramedic
• Two or more years of documented professional experience and/or graduate coursework in the respective discipline; Proven knowledge of contemporary discipline theory and practices
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assisting the instructor of record with facilitation of student learning of cognitive, affective and/or psychomotor skills to meet the overall course objectives and program goals.
• Assisting the instructor of record with assignment and direction of students in work setting.
• Assisting instructor of record with collection of data for instructor of record’s evaluation of student.
• Assisting the instructor of record to support student success by referring students to college resources.
• Maintaining positive communication with college students, college employees, and affiliating agencies.
• Assisting the instructor of record with required documentation.
• Participating in department, division, and college meetings as assigned.
• Maintaining equipment and supplies on assigned campus(es).
• Complies with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.
• Completes all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Associate in Science in discipline

Bachelor’s degree in discipline

Job description

Indian River State College is seeking a Program Assistant for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) lab to support day-to-day operations and create a hands-on learning environment for students. The role requires Florida paramedic licensure and strong organizational skills, with a focus on clear communication and student success.

Under direct supervision, this position provides technical support to the EMS lab and assists the instructor of record with cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills