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Distinctive Home Care Inc

EMT Instructor

Bexar, TX

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

EMT instructor should possess no less than five years of EMS field experience as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic after certification. * Board Certification: None * Licensure/Registration: All licensure ...

Victoria College

Paramedic/EMT Instructor

Victoria, TX · On-site

$30/hr

Public Services Opening Date: 04/07/2021 Position Summary Victoria College is hiring for part-time instructors to teach Paramedic/EMT courses for both lecture and lab. Duties & Responsibilities ...

The Eyak Corporation and Subsidiaries

$15.75 - $21/hr

The EMT will be a Core Instructor Operator supporting MSTC training execution. We are not looking for individuals who can simply assist or teach, we are looking for professionals who can perform ...

The Eyak Corporation and Subsidiaries

$15.75 - $21/hr

The EMT will be a Core Instructor Operator supporting MSTC training execution. We are not looking for individuals who can simply assist or teach, we are looking for professionals who can perform ...

Galveston College

PT EMS Lab Instructor

Galveston, TX · On-site

Current certification as a NREMT Paramedic, Advanced EMT or EMT or state of Texas certification ... Certified EMS Instructor *Please note, applicants must be Texas residents or willing to relocate.

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How much do emt instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for emt instructor in Texas is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $34.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EMT instructor?

EMT Instructors are certified professionals who teach and train individuals to become Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). They deliver classroom instruction, oversee practical hands-on skills training, and evaluate students’ proficiency in emergency medical procedures. EMT Instructors are responsible for ensuring that future EMTs are well-prepared to handle real-life emergencies and meet the certification requirements set by state or national authorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMT instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMT Instructor, you need a solid background in emergency medical services, current EMT certification, and often several years of field experience. Familiarity with simulation equipment, e-learning platforms, and relevant instructor certifications such as NAEMSE are typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills help instructors effectively engage and motivate students. These abilities ensure high-quality training, student preparedness, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards in emergency medical education.

What are some common challenges EMT instructors face when training new students?

EMT Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying student learning styles, balancing hands-on skills training with classroom instruction, and ensuring all students meet certification standards. Managing a classroom with students who have different levels of prior medical knowledge can require adaptability and creative teaching strategies. Additionally, keeping students engaged during both theoretical and practical sessions is essential for preparing them for real-world emergency situations.

What is the difference between Emt Instructor vs Paramedic?

AspectEmt InstructorParamedic
CertificationsEMT-Basic, Instructor CertificationEMT-Paramedic, Advanced Certifications
Work EnvironmentClassroom, training sessions, onlineAmbulance, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryEMS training programs, educational institutionsEMS agencies, hospitals, emergency services

While both EMT Instructors and Paramedics work within emergency medical services, EMT Instructors focus on teaching and certifying new EMTs, often working in classrooms or training environments. Paramedics provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care directly at emergency scenes and hospitals. The roles overlap in certifications and industry usage, but their primary responsibilities and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Emt Instructor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,158 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

EMT Instructor

The Copper River Family of Companies

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Posted 21 hours ago

Posted today

Job description

Coho Integrated Solutions is seeking exceptional EMT Instructors with expertise in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) disciplines. In this role, you will train, and mentor enlisted Sailors in the fundamentals of emergency and nursing care in support of the Navy Medicine Training Support Command (NMTSC) Hospital Corpsman Basic (HCB) Program at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Shall provide students with clear course objectives and classroom expectations; ensure that course content and objectives are met.
  • Shall utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate the diverse learning styles of students.
  • Shall conduct examination reviews, administer examinations as scheduled and proctor to ensure testing integrity.
  • Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Assess the accomplishments of students regularly and provide progress reports as required.
  • Adheres to ethical, behavioral and professional standards.

Essential Job Requirements:

  • Citizenship:
    • Proof of US Citizenship is required to work on this contract.
  • Education/Certifications:
    • Possess a current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification.
    • Possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor certification or the ability to obtain BLS Instructor certification within 30 days of employment. 
    • Instructors must have between 5 and 7 years of recent instructional experience and have completed a military service-approved Instructor Training Course (ITC) within the past five years. The ITC is a mandatory requirement.
  • Required Knowledge/Experience:
    • A minimum of five (5) years of recent experience in direct patient care either in patient or outpatient basis.

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