Job Summary
The role involves delivering Basic Life Support Provider and First Responder courses on an as-needed basis. The instructor will facilitate classroom learning in line with the standards established by the Community Training Center and the American Heart Association. This position requires coordination with BLS and ACLS/PALS team members, as well as supporting course logistics and preparation.
Responsibilities
- Instruct Basic Life Support and First Responder courses, ensuring adherence to relevant standards.
- Collaborate with BLS and ACLS/PALS personnel to prepare for courses and manage logistics.
- Deliver high-quality education consistently to meet the requirements of the program.
- Engage with a diverse range of learners and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Be available for teaching scheduled courses, including evenings and weekends.
- Ensure to teach a minimum of one course within each pay period.
Qualifications
- BLS Instructor certification is mandatory.
- A minimum of three years’ experience in teaching BLS courses is required.
- Preferred certifications include New Jersey EMT, EMD, or MICP.
- Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with participants.
University Hospital, Newark NJ provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
