EMSA Preventive Health and Safety Instructor
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
EMSA Preventive Health and Safety (PHS) Instructor
Pay: $25.00$45.00 per teaching hour
Job Type: Part-time contract
Location: ALLCPR training center 1631N 1st St Suite 300 San Jose CA 95112 (additional classes may be arranged at client sites)
About ALLCPR
At ALLCPR our goal is to raise the standard of community health and safety across the country. We teach CPR first aid and related life-saving courses at about 150 active locations in more than 30 states with a focus on:
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support courses
American Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification programs
Related health and safety training
We train about 4500 participants each month. The name ALLCPR reflects our core belief: everyone should learn CPR. Our mission is to give people the knowledge confidence and practical skills to respond in an emergency.
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Preventive Health and Safety (PHS) Instructor to teach California child care providers in line with California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) requirements.
You will teach our 8-hour Child Care Preventive Health and Safety course (7 hours of preventive health and 1 hour of childhood nutrition) in person using the ALLCPR curriculum submitted to EMSA.
Our PHS program has been submitted to EMSA and is under review. Classes will begin once the program receives EMSA approval.
We welcome experienced PHS instructors as well as candidates with relevant teaching and health and safety backgrounds who can meet the EMSA instructor requirements before they begin teaching.
Schedule
Classes are mainly on weekends; weekday availability is a plus.
Schedules depend on enrollment course demand and instructor availability.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet the EMSA requirements for Child Preventive Health and Safety instructors under California Code of Regulations Title.04 including:
Current pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR certification.
At least 24 hours of child preventive health and safety training completed within the
12 months before beginning instruction.
Completion of ALLCPRs PHS instructor training before teaching (8 or 24 hours
depending on prior instructor experience).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching EMSA Preventive Health and Safety courses.
Current or prior PHS instructor authorization with an EMSA-approved training
program.
Experience teaching adults especially child care providers or early childhood
educators.
Background in child care public health nursing health education or a related field.
Familiarity with California child care licensing requirements.
Primary Duties
Teach the PHS course using ALLCPRs curriculum and course format with no more than 30 students per class. Cover the course topics including:
Infectious disease prevention standard precautions and the daily health check
Childhood injury prevention infant safe sleep and safe transportation
Recognizing and reporting child abuse
Children with special needs
Lead poisoning prevention
Childhood nutrition and Californias healthy beverage requirements
Earthquake and emergency preparedness
Demonstrate and check preventive practices during class and give the written exam.
Review the curriculum and prepare materials before each class.
Keep accurate attendance testing and training records.
Follow EMSA training standards and ALLCPR program procedures.
Skills
Clear communication and presentation
Ability to explain health and safety practices to adult learners
Classroom management
Organization and time management
Ability to work independently and follow established procedures
Compensation
$25.00$45.00 per teaching hour based on PHS teaching experience EMSA instructor qualifications relevant professional and teaching background and potential for long-term collaboration.
Training Location
ALLCPR training center San Jose CA
1631N 1st St Suite300 San Jose CA 95112
How to Apply
Send a resume describing your teaching experience and health and safety qualifications.
Please include any previous EMSA PHS instructor authorization documentation of your PHS training hours and your current pediatric first aid and CPR certifications.