Emergency Medical Services Aide

Fox Valley Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to assist in CPR and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) training courses. This position is responsible for assisting the lead instructor in conducting EMS courses at FVTC facilities and other locations throughout the district. Duties include setting up and tearing down for practical evolutions and assisting the lead instructor with teaching skills as requested. This is a great opportunity and first steps for anyone desiring to lead EMS classes.

1. Provide support for assigned classes.
2. Assist the lead instructor in small group practical skills learning.
3. Identify students needing assistance and refer students to the lead instructor.
4. Where applicable, ensure safety and sanitation of equipment and supplies
5. Operate EMS equipment and apparatus.
6. Create a classroom environment that is respectful of diversity and demonstrates a commitment to multiculturalism.
7. Assist in the enforcement of college regulations and report student conduct violations.
8. Remain current with the Wisconsin EMS Standards & Procedures of Practical Skills Manual.

1. Possess a current Wisconsin DHS EMS License (EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic).
2. Possess or be eligible for a WI EMS Instructor 1 license.
3. Minimum of two years of EMS experience at the applicants currently held EMS license level.

1. Success and commitment as a team player, including the ability to engage in win-win thinking and to foster consensus.
2. Flexibility in schedule, including availability for evening and weekend assignments.
3. Flexibility, including the acceptance of and willingness to change.
4. Demonstrated ability for written and oral communication with students, staff, employers and other external entities.
5. Proficiency in computer use and applications which support teaching and learning.
6. Highly motivated with strong interest in contributing to the success of students and the college.
7. Ability to work with diverse student, staff, and community populations.
8. Understanding and successful use of learning technology, both on-line and as a tool for distance education.
9. A record of innovations which will facilitate student learning.
10. Demonstrated development of course materials and assessments of student learning.
11. An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery, and evaluation of courses.
12. Willingness to take risks and try new things.
13. Willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growth.
14. A commitment to the mission, purposes, and values of the college.

This is a casual position.  If you should have any questions regarding opportunities for this position, please contact Brian Litza at litza@fvtc.edu/(920)831-4381.