Part-Time EMS Instructor

Advocate Health; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lakeland is seeking an EMT Program educator for the Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. This part-time role requires about 20 hours weekly with at least two evenings per month to deliver EMS education to external customers, on-site or online.

Licensing and ongoing education are essential, with collaboration across EMS leadership. The educator will update offerings, collect attendance data, and support program quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required with EMS training background.
• Completion of an EMS or advanced practice provider program.
• 2 years or 4000 hours of licensed EMS experience.
• Previous EMS teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and facilitate EMS education using adult learning principles.
• Deliver instruction on-site, online or hybrid formats.
• Collaborate with EMS leadership to update program offerings.
• Collect attendance, assist in quality improvement reporting.
• Provide minimum instruction of eight classes per quarter.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficient computer skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Organization & prioritization

Teamwork & collaboration

Initiative

Adaptability to learning tech

Education

High School Diploma

EMS Provider or advanced practice program

Job description

Department:

36202 Aurora Lakeland Medical Center - EMT Program

Status:

Part time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou** rs Per Week:

20

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Flexible 20 hours per week minimum 2 evenings per month collaborates to create and deliver educational content

Pay Range:

$26.55 - $39.85

Major Responsibilities:

• Supports the organization’s mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives.

• Maintains Emergency Medical Services or advanced practice licensure, certifications, continuing education and professional development and stays current in field.

• Utilizes adult learning principles to plan, develop and facilitate Emergency Medical Services education where applicable.

• Provides instruction through a variety of delivery methods including on-site training for external customers, online or hybrid/blended, and interactive distance learning where applicable.

• Works collaboratively with EMS Lead Instructor and Emergency Medical Services Community Educator to evaluate, update and revise program offerings.

• Participates in collection of quality improvement data and statistics and completes reports as needed.

• Collects and submits attendance records to the Emergency Medical Services coordinator Community Educator or designee.

• Submits availability to provide instruction for a minimum of 8 (eight) classes per quarter. Must be available for the minimum number of sessions per quarter as directed.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required:

• Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) license issued by the state of Wisconsin, or

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intermediate license issued by the state of Wisconsin, or

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic license issued by the state of Wisconsin or the state in which the team member practices, or

• Current Advanced Practice Provider (RN, PA, etc.) license issued by the state of Wisconsin, or the state in which the team member practices and eligible for reciprocity within 6 months of hire.

• American Heart Association BCLS Instructor - Current or able to obtain within 6 months of hire

• American Heart Association ACLS Provider – Current or able to obtain within 6 months of hire

• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license

Education Required:

• High School Graduate.
• Completion of an Emergency Medical Services Provider or advanced practice provider program.

Experience Required:

• Typically 2 years or equivalent (4000 hours) of experience as a licensed AEMT, Intermediate, Paramedic, or Advanced Practice Provider in pre-hospital emergency care environment.
• Previous EMS teaching experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• High level of attention to detail.

• Proficient computer skills, use of electronic mail and experience with software to prepare and present documents, presentations, spreadsheets, etc.

• Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of team members, emergency medical services providers and physicians.

• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others.

• Excellent organization, prioritization and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi‑task and prioritize in an environment with frequent interruptions.

• Demonstrates coordination, collaboration, delegation and team building skills.

• Experience with or willingness to learn the following supportive technologies: online learning management system, high-fidelity simulation, multi-media based, and emerging technologies.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk,