Course Instructor (BLS/ACLS/PALS)

The main responsibility of the Course Instructor (BLS/ACLS/PALS) is to deliver American Heart Association and First Responder training programs offered through the University Hospital Community Training Center. This role involves actively engaging students in the classroom and collaborating with BLS/ACLS/PALS coordinators and staff to maintain high-quality instruction. The instructor also supports the operations of the Community Training Center and assists the Administrative Director as needed.

What You’ll Do  

• Instruct American Heart Association (AHA) courses including BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• Teach First Responder training programs offered by the University Hospital Community Training Center.
• Facilitate effective learning experiences in a classroom setting.
• Collaborate with BLS/ACLS/PALS coordinators and staff to ensure high-quality course delivery.
• Support the daily operations of the Community Training Center (CTC).
• Assist the Administrative Director with various tasks as needed.

What You’ll Bring

• Certifications:

  • BLS Instructor certifications required
  • PALS and ACLS Instructor certification preferred 

• Education:

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent preferred
  • Paramedic certification preferred

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching BLS, ACLS, PALS, and First Responder courses preferred

• Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support educational development

• Availability:

  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends when courses are scheduled