Job Description

EMS Lead Instructor

Location: Clackamas, Oregon (on-site)

Annual Compensation: 93,000.00 to $110,000.00 DOE

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Functions as Lead Instructor for identified courses and cohorts and coordinates programs as assigned. Instructs Paramedics using the National EMS Education Standards. 

Responsibilities:  

Instructional Responsibilities

• Develops, updates, and delivers course content, including objectives, lesson plans, syllabi, evaluations, and educational tools, ensuring alignment with National EMS Education Standards and current evidence-based practices.
• Posts course materials on the learning platform within required timeframes.
• Coordinates assigned courses, including planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provides lectures, supervises skill labs, and serves as a lab instructor as needed.
• Maintains accurate records of courses, students, and program activities.
• Evaluates student progress across cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains; provides regular feedback and documents issues.
• Participates in test item development, revision, and analysis to meet accreditation standards.
• Reviews student evaluations and patient care reports, offering constructive feedback.

Clinical & Administrative Support

• Supports Clinical Coordinator as needed.
• Provides Student tutoring/remediation as appropriate.
• Ensures exam security and proper handling of evaluation tools.
• Stays current with state/local EMS regulations, accreditation standards, and institutional policies.
• Maintains instructor status for standardized courses as agreed.

Qualifications:  
Education & Industry Experience  

• Associate degree required - Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of progressive field/clinical experience as a Paramedic or Emergency Nurse.
• Documented teaching experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• EMS education program development experience preferred . EMS education program development experience preferred, including learner-centered curriculum and evaluation system.
• Licensure/Certification :
• Licensed Paramedic or Registered Nurse in the program state.
• NREMT certification preferred.
• Instructor Certifications (required within one year of hire and must remain current):
• AHA ACLS Instructor
• PHTLS Instructor
• PALS Instructor
• Completion of an approved instructor course (per local authority requirements)

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