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College of Health Care Professions

CPR/ACLS/PALS Instructor

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What they do

A First Aid Instructor provides instruction in first aid and life saving skills and procedures. Leads classes and hands-on practice with first aid, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and more advanced life saving techniques. Provides instruction to individuals, educators, medical and emergency medical professionals.

$62,416 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

CPR/ACLS/PALS
Instructor
Department:
600-0000 General Education
Location:
Houston, TX CPR/ACLS/PALS Instructor Part-Time BLS/CPR $21 per hour
BLS + ACLS
$23.50 per hour
BLS + ACLS + PALS
$26.00 per hour Spanish $0.50 per hour extra We are seeking an experienced and certified
AHA ACLS/PALS
Instructor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training courses according to AHA guidelines. Your expertise will ensure that advanced healthcare professionals are prepared to respond effectively in life-threatening emergencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct AHA ACLS and PALS courses for healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to AHA guidelines and protocols. Provide clear, accurate, and engaging instruction, with a focus on practical skills and real-life scenarios. Evaluate participants' skills and provide constructive feedback to ensure competency. Prepare and maintain training materials, manikins, and other equipment. Maintain accurate records of class attendance and certification details. Stay current with AHA updates, guidelines, and training techniques. Travel to various healthcare facilities and off-site locations in the Houston, TX area as required. Assist in the scheduling, planning, and promotion of
ACLS/PALS
courses. Flexibility to work various hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed. Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of instruction and adherence to AHA guidelines. Education Current
ACLS/PALS
Provider certification Strong clinically certified background, with significant experience in an advanced healthcare setting (e.g., nursing, paramedic, respiratory therapy). Current certification as an AHA ACLS and PALS Instructor (preferred, but not required) - we will certify you if you are not currently an instructor. Bilingual in English & Spanish (preferred, but not required) Computer Skills Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Outlook, and Word) and data entry.