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Title: EMC EMT/Paramedic Instructor

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 25R000 - Justice, Safety & Military Science

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: TBD

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Dr. Bill Young

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Instructor

We are seeking a qualified and experienced EMS Instructor to join our team and contribute to the professional development of emergency medical service personnel.
Qualifications:

Current Kentucky Board of EMS Instructor Endorsement at Level 2 or Level 3
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in the specific course level being assigned
Demonstrated expertise in emergency medical services and educational instruction

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver comprehensive EMS training programs
Provide high-quality instruction in emergency medical service courses
Assess and evaluate student performance and competency
Maintain current knowledge of EMS protocols, techniques, and best practices
Ensure compliance with Kentucky Board of EMS educational standards
Prepare educational materials and course documentation
Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students

Requirements:

Valid Level 2 or Level 3 Instructor Endorsement from the Kentucky Board of EMS
Minimum of 2 years of instructional experience in the assigned course level
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to create engaging and effective learning environments
Commitment to professional development and ongoing education

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Kentucky Board of EMS Instructor Endorsement at Level 2 or Level 3
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in the specific course level being assigned
• Demonstrated expertise in emergency medical services and educational instruction
• Kentucky Board of EMS endorsed EMT or Paramedic instructor

Education Qualifications:

• Minimum qualifications for faculty teaching undergraduate courses:
  Must hold doctoral/terminal (for EMC masters is terminal)
  OR masters in teaching discipline or related field
  OR master’s degree with a concentration in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.