EMT Skills Assistant II - Leadville, United States - Colorado Mountain College

    Colorado Mountain College
    Colorado Mountain College Leadville, United States

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    EMT Skills Assistant II (req1475)


    Location:
    Leadville


    Employment Type:
    Staff - Part-Time


    Compensation:
    USD - Hourly (Non-Exempt)

    Job Openings:

    1


    Job Description


    Under the supervision of a Lead Instructor and/or direct supervisor, the EMT Skills Assistant II will provide demonstrative support and practical skills assistance in mandatory lab and field portions of the EMS courses.

    Supports and maintains the general operation and availability of equipment for the classroom and learning labs to ensure that course objectives and student needs will be met as per the lead instructors' directions.

    The EMT Skills Assistant II may be responsible for organizing classroom materials for instruction, inventory program materials and monitoring supplies, and receiving materials for cleaning and organization post-course.

    Typically, this is 6 students to 1 skill assistant ratio with oversight from the lead instructor or direct supervisor.

    This is a part-time position which is limited to 28 hours per CMC's workweek. CMC's workweek is Saturday through Friday.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Education and experience sufficient to meet the position requirements. Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.


    Minimum qualifications include:
    national or state certification as an EMT-B +plus documented experience and competency in all BLS skills essential. Examples of ideal qualifications may include current EMT-B certification plus two years of experience as a paid, professional EMT.

    Equivalent education and experience that will provide the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

    Special Skills or abilities directly applicable to the position: Ability to train others in proficiency with automated external defibrillator, advanced life support equipment and skills, ability to communicate effectively in person, via telephone and radio, competency in emergency communication language, protocol and procedure, ability to remain calm in high stress situations and adverse conditions, interview patients, bystanders, and others, document and report findings, ability to communicate with medical personnel.

    Ability to transport patients and provide emergency care.

    Welcoming. Innovative. Focused on Student Success. These values reflect the soul of CMC. They guide us in building our teams, cultivating leaders, and expanding our approaches and mindset.

    They guide us to be an institution of higher education that's the right fit for every faculty member, staff, student, collaborative partner, and community member in our trust.

    Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with students, employees, and community members of all backgrounds.

    Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred.