Instructor ,Emergency Medical Services (PT)
MILWAUKEE, WIPosted a month ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Milwaukee Area Technical College
Job overview
The Instructor, Emergency Medical Services (PT) at Milwaukee Area Technical College delivers EMS education to prepare students for careers in emergency medical services, impacting student success and community health.
Responsibilities and impact
The instructor prepares and delivers engaging EMS instruction, manages classroom and lab environments, develops and revises curriculum, assesses student performance, advises students, collaborates with industry and colleagues, participates in meetings, promotes programs, supports student activities, and engages in professional development.
Compensation and benefits
The position pays a non-negotiable starting hourly wage of $40 per course hour plus additional compensation for prep time, with part-time faculty eligible for health insurance, dental, life insurance, retirement benefits, flexible spending plans, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have an Associate Degree or higher or seven years of EMS experience, two years of full-time EMS work or equivalent teaching experience, and hold a current Wisconsin EMT or paramedic license, with ability to obtain EMS Instructor I license within 60 days.
Career development
Opportunities include continuous professional development and staying current in EMS education and practices, with potential to grow within the academic environment.
Work environment and culture
The college values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a supportive and student-focused learning environment with reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
Company information
Milwaukee Area Technical College is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college offering over 170 programs aimed at career preparation and community impact.
Job location and travel
The job is located at Milwaukee Area Technical College with options for in-person or virtual teaching demonstrations during the interview process.
Application process
Applicants must submit transcripts, detailed work history, licenses, and certifications; selected candidates will complete a teaching demonstration as part of the interview.
Unique job features
The role includes use of modern instructional technologies like Blackboard, SMART symposium, and interactive monitors, and requires engagement with industry partners to enhance program relevance.
Company overview
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is a public, two-year vocational-technical college that offers over 170 associate degree, technical diploma, and certificate programs. It generates revenue through tuition fees, state funding, and various grants. Established in 1912, MATC has a rich history of providing accessible education and workforce training to the Milwaukee community, emphasizing hands-on learning and partnerships with local industries to ensure students gain practical skills for employment.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience and licensure as a licensed EMT, AEMT, Intermediate, or Paramedic, emphasizing any recent teaching experience at the post-secondary level or relevant EMS work within the last five years.
Emphasize your skills in instructional delivery, curriculum development, student assessment, and classroom management, as well as your ability to collaborate with industry partners and advisory committees to enhance program effectiveness.
Apply through multiple platforms including Milwaukee Area Technical College’s official career site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your visibility and chances.
Connect with faculty or staff in the Emergency Medical Services division at MATC on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing your shared passion for EMS education or asking about what qualities MATC values most in instructors.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'EMS Instructor,' 'curriculum development,' 'student advising,' 'classroom management,' and specific licensure titles like 'State of WI Paramedic license' to ensure your application passes automated screenings.
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