Paramedic Instructor

Harford Community College; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland is seeking Paramedic Instructors to deliver instruction aligned with course objectives and assess student competency. You will prepare classrooms and equipment, conduct diverse instructional activities, and adapt curricula based on reviews and evolving standards.

The position requires AHA BLS, ACLS, & PALS certifications, Nationally Registered Paramedic in good standing, at least 3 years ALS experience, and an associate degree.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS, ACLS, & PALS certifications.
• Nationally Registered Paramedic in good standing.
• Minimum 3 years current ALS experience.
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, & PALS certifications.
• Minimum of an associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Preparing classroom or training areas and pick-up and return of training devices, as needed.
• Performing basic maintenance on training aids and/or equipment as needed.
• Preparing and conducting to College instructional standards classroom, laboratory, seminar, conference, discussion, lecture, demonstration, and practical exercises per class training schedule.
• Supplementing the course curriculum and lesson plans by incorporating lessons learned from specific/relevant training and after-action reviews, doctrine, and current and evolving Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures ( TTP ) into the daily instruction.
• Being available for occasional course classes held in the local area.
• Attending trainings as required by the Program Director on the use of training aides, such as high fidelity manikin, ultrasound, and ventilators used to educate students.
• Attending occasional staff meetings throughout the year.

Skills

ALS experience

Instructional skills

Nationally Registered Paramedic

BLS ACLS PALS certifications

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range

Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range Tier I: $35.66 per hour; Tier II: $46.80 per hour; Tier III: $49.29 per hour

Classification Title

About Harford Community College

Harford Community College ( HCC ) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we’re committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website .

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affi

Job Description

Paramedic Instructors provide expert skills and knowledge to deliver instruction to their students, focusing on ensuring students achieve the necessary skills mandated by course curricula and successfully meet course objectives. Instructors may be required to evaluate students’ performance by verifying their understanding of the course material, competency of learned skills, and their ability to demonstrate applied knowledge. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing classroom or training areas and pick-up and return of training devices, as needed.
• Performing basic maintenance on training aids and/or equipment as needed.
• Preparing and conducting to College instructional standards classroom, laboratory, seminar, conference, discussion, lecture, demonstration, and practical exercises per class training schedule.
• Supplementing the course curriculum and lesson plans by incorporating lessons learned from specific/relevant training and after-action reviews, doctrine, and current and evolving Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures ( TTP ) into the daily instruction.
• Being available for occasional course classes held in the local area.
• Attending trainings as required by the Program Director on the use of training aides, such as high fidelity manikin, ultrasound, and ventilators used to educate students.
• Attending occasional staff meetings throughout the year.

The Harford Community College Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, (www.caahep.org) upon recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions, (CoA EMSP ).

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia.

Work is generally performed on the College campus unless otherwise specified.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Your application to this position will remain active through December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must reapply to be considered. If you apply on or after November 1 of the current year, your application will remain active through December 31 of the following calendar year.

Required Education

Tier I Paramedic Instructor requirements include:

• AHA BLS , ACLS , & PALS certifications
• Nationally Registered Paramedic in good standing
• Minimum 3 years current ALS experience
• Current AHA BLS , ACLS , & PALS certifications
• Minimum of an associate’s degree

Required Experience

Tier I instructors must be a Nationally Registered Paramedic in good standing and have ALS experience.

Tier II instructor requirements include that of Tier I, plus a minimum of three years of demonstrated ALS experience and three or more years of demonstrated Paramedic Instruction experience, delivering primary content, skills instruction, evaluation, and remediation. At least one year of Paramedic Instruction experience must be at the ACLS level.

Tier III instructor requirements include those of Tier I and Tier II, plus the ability to demonstrate specialized training for contract training.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Tier II & Tier III instructors must have demonstrated knowledge of instructional methods.

Preferred Qualifications

General Weekly Work Schedule

Posting Number

Posting Number 2026-034AO

Open Date

Close Date

Close Date 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How many years of experience do you have providing direct patient care as a Paramedic?
  • 0 years
  • 1-2 years
  • 3-4 years
  • 5 or more years
• * Are you a Nationally Registered Paramedic in good standing?
  • no
  • yes
• * Do you live in Maryland or a contiguous state to Maryland? (PA, DE, VA, WV, DC)
  • Yes
  • No
• * Will you require sponsorship to work in the United States from Harford Community College?
  • No, I will not require sponsorship from Harford Community College
  • Yes, I will require sponsorship from Harford Community College

Documents Needed To Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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