
BLS Instructor & Training Specialist - Center for Prehospital Care
Prehospital Care Research Forum at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Overview
BLS Instructor & Training Specialist – Center for Prehospital Care
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job #: 27592
Work Hours: Var ies depending on departmental needs
Employment Type: 6 – Staff- Per Diem
Duration: Indefinite
Salary Range: $31.51-62.64 hourly
Posted Date: November 14, 2025
Bargaining Unit: UPTE – HX
Job Duties
Providing demonstrations
Acting as a student advocate in the learning process
Creating an active learning environment
Ensuring course requirements are met
Recording and communicating student attendance
Meeting objectives
Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
Deliver lectures, demonstrations, and skills instruction according to American Heart Association Community Training Center standards
Provide courses for the UCLA Medical Center and the general medical community
at large
Qualifications
Current certification as an EMT or EMT-Intermediate, or current licensure as a Paramedic
Minimum of one to two years work experience on an ambulance or in a hospital emergency department
Experience coordinating education courses or strong time management and organizational skills
Current provider certification in BLS from the American Heart Association
Current instructor certification from the American Heart Association in BLS
Detailed knowledge of cognitive, psychomotor, and affective objectives for the course
Knowledge and experience with clinical equipment and supplies
Understanding of scopes of practice for EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, and physicians
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to meet scheduling requirements, including evenings, holidays, and weekends
Ability to foster a stimulating classroom environment; independent and team-oriented work
Reliable transportation to travel to off-campus locations for courses and projects
Professional customer service and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance; lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
Preferred
Baccalaureate degree in a health-related field (health care administration, education, EMS, etc.)
Completion of NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course, Firefighter 1A/1B, or American Heart Association Core instructor course
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"The environment is nurturing and fosters growth. When I come to work, I know what I'm doing matters."
- Testimonials from UCLA Health staff are provided for illustrative purposes only.
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BLS Instructor & Training Specialist – Center for Prehospital Care
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job #: 27592
Work Hours: Var ies depending on departmental needs
Employment Type: 6 – Staff- Per Diem
Duration: Indefinite
Salary Range: $31.51-62.64 hourly
Posted Date: November 14, 2025
Bargaining Unit: UPTE – HX
Job Duties
Providing demonstrations
Acting as a student advocate in the learning process
Creating an active learning environment
Ensuring course requirements are met
Recording and communicating student attendance
Meeting objectives
Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
Deliver lectures, demonstrations, and skills instruction according to American Heart Association Community Training Center standards
Provide courses for the UCLA Medical Center and the general medical community
at large
Qualifications
Current certification as an EMT or EMT-Intermediate, or current licensure as a Paramedic
Minimum of one to two years work experience on an ambulance or in a hospital emergency department
Experience coordinating education courses or strong time management and organizational skills
Current provider certification in BLS from the American Heart Association
Current instructor certification from the American Heart Association in BLS
Detailed knowledge of cognitive, psychomotor, and affective objectives for the course
Knowledge and experience with clinical equipment and supplies
Understanding of scopes of practice for EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, and physicians
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to meet scheduling requirements, including evenings, holidays, and weekends
Ability to foster a stimulating classroom environment; independent and team-oriented work
Reliable transportation to travel to off-campus locations for courses and projects
Professional customer service and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance; lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
Preferred
Baccalaureate degree in a health-related field (health care administration, education, EMS, etc.)
Completion of NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course, Firefighter 1A/1B, or American Heart Association Core instructor course
Employment Scam Alert
UCLA Health Recruitment is currently being targeted by scam artists through external job board sites. Review tips to avoid targeted scams. El reclutamiento de salud de UCLA actualmente está siendo atacado por estafadores a través de sitios de juntas de trabajo externos. Revisar algunos consejos para evitar ser apuntado.
"The environment is nurturing and fosters growth. When I come to work, I know what I'm doing matters."
- Testimonials from UCLA Health staff are provided for illustrative purposes only.
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