EMS Paramedic Instructor/Program Director

Title: EMS Paramedic Instructor/Program Director

Salary Range: $4098-$5123

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC - Leestown Campus

Department: Academics, & Student Services

Total Rewards

Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

State Fire Rescue Training Area 15/BCTC is seeking qualified and motivated candidates for the position of EMS-Paramedic Instructor/Program Director.

In addition to submitting the online application, please upload the following:  cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts for all college coursework, copies of current unexpired certifications/licensures, and three letters of recommendation. 

Job Duties:

• Administration, organization, and supervision of the educational program
  
  
• Continuous quality review and improvement of the educational program
  
  
• Long range planning and ongoing development of the program
  
  
• Effectiveness of the program, including instruction and faculty, with systems in place to demonstrate the effectiveness of the program
  
  
• Cooperative involvement with the medical director
  
  
• Orientation/training and supervision of clinical and field internship preceptors
  The Program Director must be responsible for all aspects of the program, including, but not limited to:
  
  
• Effectiveness and quality of fulfillment of responsibilities delegated to another qualified individual
  
  
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and minimum of four (4) years certified or licensed as a Paramedic.
  
  
• Provide documentation that two (2) years of the four (4) years’ experience required is experience providing care with an EMS organization that complies with the requirements.
  
  
• Be knowledgeable about the current versions of the National EMS Scope of Practice and National EMS Education Standards and evidenced-informed clinical practice.
  
  
• Provide proof of completion of a KBEMS approved EMS educator course that meets the objectives of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and possess a valid KBEMS Level III Instructor certification.  

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills Requested:

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.