Paramedic Instructor - Elko

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Job Description

Great Basin College (GBC) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Paramedic Instructor to join our EMS education team.

This full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position focuses on teaching in the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Paramedicine and other EMS programs (EMT & AEMT). You'll have the opportunity to teach across a range of settings-including classroom, lab, clinical, and online-while helping shape the next generation of emergency medical professionals.

Minimum Qualifications

* Associate degree in a related field (Bachelor's preferred)

* Current National Registry or Nevada Paramedic certification/licensure

* Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ITLS or PHTLS

* At least three years of experience as a practicing paramedic

* EMS Instructor Endorsement or equivalent (must be obtained within 45 days of hire)

* Must obtain AHA Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS within 90 days of hire

* Must obtain instructor certification in PHTLS or ITLS within 90 days of hire

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

* Strong written and oral communication skills

* Ability to manage multiple projects effectively

* Student-focused and self-motivated with a collaborative attitude

Preferred Qualifications

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in EMS, education, or a related field

* Experience with distance education or virtual teaching technologies

* Prior instructional or training experience in EMS education

* Ability to organize and implement multiple projects simultaneously

* Demonstrated commitment to student success in a diverse learning environment

Key Responsibilities

* Teach EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic courses in-person, online, and in clinical environments

* Supervise students in labs, simulations, and real-world clinical settings

* Coordinate clinical placements across the GBC service region

* Prepare instructional materials and follow approved curricula

* Evaluate student performance and learning outcomes

* Support curriculum development, program evaluation, and accreditation efforts

* Participate in college committees and departmental initiatives

Travel

The position may require driving to other GBC campuses, with or without reasonable accommodation as per the Americans with Disabilities Act, with possible overnight stays to coordinate students and programs throughout the service area. There must be a commitment to the GBC mission to serve rural Nevada.

Compensation Grade

Academic Faculty - 2

B Contract - 9 month (end of August to mid May) working contract paid over 12 months.

The budgeted salary range for this position is $47,000 - $70,000

Salary is based on relatable education and experience, internal equity and budgets.

Remarkable Retirement

Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 19.25% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada.

Perks of Working at Great Basin College

* Health insurance options including medical, dental and vision

* 12 paid holidays

* Life insurance, long-term disability

* Generous sick leave with a beginning balance of 30 sick leave days.

* Com Psych supports employees through life's difficult moments.

* No state income tax!

* Free Parking

Grants-in-aid for Faculty Employees

Great Basin College is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Dependents of faculty have unlimited credits, but in order to be eligible children must be unmarried and under the age of 24 and must receive at least 50% of their financial support from the employee and/or employee's spouse or domestic partner.

Exempt

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent

100.0%

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