Trinity Health·Central City, Iowa
The EMS Instructor is responsible for teaching, supervising, and evaluating student learning experiences. They also provide guidance for students' intellectual and professional development and collaborate with faculty and clinical agencies.
Employment type: Full time
The purpose of this position is to assist Mercy College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills, necessary for success in the student's chosen career in health sciences.
Provides teaching, supervision and evaluation of student learning experiences.
Provides individual advisement and guidance for intellectual and professional development of students.
Collaborates with other faculty, preceptors, field faculty, and clinical agencies to provide optimum learning opportunities for students.
Develops, implements and revises learning activities in a limited area.
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
A 4-year degree is preferred, along with an associate degree in emergency medicine or a related field. Candidates should have two years of experience as a Paramedic and a current Paramedic certification.
Market context
In Iowa, classroom teacher roles typically see steady demand, especially for candidates with early childhood experience and current CPR/First Aid credentials. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for strong communication, organization, and the ability to handle physically active classroom duties, alongside benefits such as health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the physical requirements and certification details carefully before applying; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help save time by condensing the original posting.