Paramedic Technology Full-Time Faculty

Leadership and communication skills

Ability to exchange ideas, information, and opinions effectively with others to formulate procedures and/or arrive jointly at decisions, conclusions, or solutions; ability to manage interpersonal conflict situations requiring tact, diplomacy, and discretion; ability to communicate publicly, clearly and effectively with a variety of people including coworkers and staff of external agencies; ability to demonstrate safe work habits and safe use of equipment; ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing; ability to interact effectively with student populations and a wide variety of co-workers, and the general public.

Minimum Qualifications

• Three years of related EMS experience,
• KBEMS - Kentucky Licensed Paramedic with a Level III Instructor endorsement
• Be knowledgeable about methods of instruction, testing, and evaluation of students
• Experience in emergency medicine/prehospital care instruction

Preferred Qualifications

An associate degree or higher Knowledge of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA); college policies, procedures, and practices; ability to plan, organize, and implement multiple tasks effectively.

Additional Skills Requested

Knowledge of the proper operation of and the ability to use personal computers and job-related software, including Microsoft Office; other job-specific software; office machines such as telephones or copiers; ability to use Smartboards; distance learning applications; and Blackboard.

Physical demands and working environment

The conditions herein represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

Environment

Work is performed primarily in a standard classroom/lab setting with frequent interruptions and distractions, and extended periods of viewing a computer monitor. The employee may be required to work or meet in the evenings and/or on weekends; they may be required to work clinicals as needed.

Physical

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a classroom/lab setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 10 lbs.; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act [https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/eppac.pdf]

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.