Part Time Emt Instructor Certified

Position Overview

We are seeking a Certified Firefighter with EMT credentials to serve as an instructor for high school students enrolled in an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or First Responder pathway program.

The ideal candidate will bring real-world emergency response experience into the classroom, equipping students with foundational EMT knowledge, hands-on skills training, safety awareness, and professional discipline required for careers in emergency services.

This position plays a critical role in preparing students for post-secondary education, industry certifications, and careers in fire rescue, EMS, healthcare, and public safety.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on EMT instruction aligned with state and district standards

Teach foundational emergency medical skills, including:

CPR/AED

Basic life support (BLS)

Patient assessment

Trauma response

Airway management

First aid procedures

Incorporate real-world emergency response scenarios and simulations

Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and industry standards

Prepare students for EMT certification exams (if applicable)

Maintain accurate student attendance, grades, and performance records

Collaborate with school administration and program coordinators

Promote professionalism, teamwork, leadership, and public service values

Serve as a mentor and career advisor to students interested in fire rescue or EMS careers

Minimum Qualifications

Retired Firefighter in good standing

Current or previously licensed EMT (State certification required; Paramedic certification preferred but not required)

CPR/BLS Instructor Certification (or ability to obtain)

Minimum 2 years of field experience in fire rescue or EMS

Ability to pass background screening required for school district employment

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching or mentoring youth

Fire Instructor I or II certification

Familiarity with state education standards for EMT or Public Safety programs

Skills & Competencies

Strong leadership presence

Ability to translate field experience into practical instruction

Patience and ability to work with diverse high school populations

High ethical standards and professionalism

Commitment to safety and student development

Work Environment

Classroom and skills-lab environment

Occasional outdoor training exercises

Must be able to demonstrate physical EMT procedures

About Legacy Solutions Inc

Legacy Solutions Inc. is an innovative education and staffing company that connects passionate professionals with meaningful opportunities in K–12 schools throughout Florida and Georgia. We provide substitute teachers, permanent teachers, paraprofessionals, instructional support staff, and professional development services to help schools operate at their highest level. We are committed to strengthening underserved communities by offering job readiness training, workforce development, and career pathways for individuals exploring the field of education. Our team values excellence, reliability, integrity, and service. Whether we are staffing a classroom, training educators, or supporting a school’s mission, Legacy Solutions exists to empower people and improve student outcomes. Join our growing team and help us make a lasting impact.