JOB TITLE

Paramedic Instructor

Location: 19610 West Road Woodhaven MI 48183

DEPARTMENT

Education

SUPERVISORY

No

REPORTS TO

Managing Director

The instructor is entrusted with imparting the knowledge and skills each student needs to be successful by providing quality delivery of assigned courses while ensuring that all students achieve competency in the course objectives. Instructors evaluate and resolve student questions issues and problems and ensure appropriate action is taken to the satisfaction of the student Dorsey Schools and/or regulatory agencies in compliance with policy procedures and legal requirements. Instructors are to be motivating fair and impartial creative dedicated and professional.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Plan prepare and deliver quality classroom instruction in lecture clinical and/or laboratory format based on the approved course outline by selecting and utilizing a variety of approved course materials and teaching methods that address all learning modalities to ensure that the needs of individual students in the program are met.
• Assess student learning using appropriate methods.
• Demonstrate effectiveness with strong outcomes in Student Retention Student Success and Student Attendance.
• Conduct an engaging classroom lecture and/or lab based on the course outline.
• Motivate students by demonstrating sensitivity for concerns and actively involving students in classroom discussions and/or activities.
• Advise students on attendance grades and issues in order to ensure successful completion of their course.
• Contact absentee students by text email and/or phone as needed to improve retention.

• Manage classroom environment through compliance with campus policies including but not limited to classroom management attendance punctuality and professionalism.
• Ensure instructor preparedness before class by listing the following information on the whiteboard in class: Instructor Name and Contact Information (Google Voice Phone Number and Dorsey Email Address) Date Class Name Days Objectives and Next Session Objectives.
• Monitor and prepare supplies and equipment to ensure readiness prior to class informing appropriate campus personnel when areas requiring attention are discovered.
• Participate in faculty staff committee and inservice meetings.
• Demonstrate professional growth in the subject in which you teach through a combination of several of the following activities: membership and participation in educational associations professional organizations continuance of education concurrent related business experience educational research and awareness of current practices and standards. Attendance at seminars conventions field visits vendor shows equipment exhibits etc. are excellent opportunities for instructors to gain enrichment.
• Actively support other departments.
• Ensure that all educational activity is conducted in a legal and ethical manner.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement by working within the guidelines of the Companys Faculty Development Program or other criteria as identified (such as Success Rate Retention Rate Student Attendance Rate Student Evaluations of Instructor and Final Exam Pass Rates).

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES:

• Excellent communication (written and oral) and analytical skills as well as the ability to work well independently and within a team environment.
• Possesses thorough knowledge of the EMS System in its entirety

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED with extensive medical educational experience within a classroom setting and/or hands on experience in the respective field.
• Prior experience teaching is preferred as applicable.
• Maintenance of Michigan EMS Instructor and Coordinator licensure as applicable.
• Be competent in teaching abilities to effectively facilitate learning.
• MDHHS Licensed EMS