Posting DetailsPosting Summary
Working Title EMS Hourly Instructor
Role Title Trainer Instructor II
Role Code 29112-SW
FLSA Nonexempt
Pay Band 04
Position Number 294W0603
Agency Southwest Virginia Community College
Division Southwest Virginia Community College (Div)
Work Location Tazewell - 185
Hiring Range $20.63 - $35 per hour
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category B-Professional
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?Work ScheduleSchedule may vary depending on need and may include evening and weekend hours. Up to 29 hours per week.
Sensitive Position No
Job DescriptionSouthwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) offers career-training programs in numerous technical, industrial and medical fields at a reasonable cost, going so far as to even waive tuition for certain eligible students. Located in Richlands, Virginia, SWCC offers associate's degrees in such fields as business, education, general studies, liberal arts and science. These degrees are primarily intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year university. SWCC also has associate's degrees that feature programs intended to lead directly to a career in fields such as Nursing, Radiography and Administration of Justice.
Southwest Virginia Community College is currently accepting applications for hourly EMS Instructors. This position is for EMS courses at all levels, including EMT, AEMT and Paramedic. Responsibilities will include delivering didactic and practical skill sessions according to National EMS Education Standards, conducting cognitive, psychomotor, and effective assessments, and managing various classroom activities pertaining to EMS education. Some travel may be required.
Special AssignmentsMay be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of lecture and laboratory demonstration of EMS subject matter at EMT through Paramedic level
- Knowledge of preparation and delivery of required course content
- Ability to use instructional technologies
- Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
- Current EMS certification
- Must be able to pass a criminal background screening
Additional Considerations - At least one year of Basic and Advanced life support level EMS teaching experience
- AHA Instructor Certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS)
- At least two years of previous advanced life support level experience as a pre-hospital EMS provider
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Provider certification
- Associate's Degree with demonstrated competency in the teaching field
- Current National Registry Paramedic Certification
- Current Virginia Office of EMS Education Coordinator certification
Operation of a State Vehicle No
Supervises Employees No
Required TravelSome travel may be required.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number WGE_1873P
Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies Multiple
Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open Date 03/15/2024
Job Close Date 07/31/2026
Open Until Filled No
Agency Website www.sw.edu
Contact Name Human Resources
Email hr@sw.edu
Phone Number 276-964-7333
Special Instructions to ApplicantsIn support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:
https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155
To be considered for this position, you must complete the full state application.
Please visit www.jobs.vccs.edu to apply.
Additional InformationBackground Check Statement DisclaimerThe selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify StatementVCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/71493