Certified Instructor Coordinator (2P)

LOCATION: Career & Technical Education – Albany & Schoharie Campus

SCHEDULE: As Needed/Varies – not to exceed 286 hours through June 30, 2027

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Certified Instructor Coordinator (CIC) work involves shared responsibility for the academic integrity of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program offered through the Career & Technical Education division of Capital Region BOCES. The incumbent works directly with the classroom teacher to ensure that course objectives are met in compliance with NYS Emergency Medical Services (EMS) curriculum standards. Incumbent serves as the NYS mandated CIC when classroom teacher is not present. Incumbent works directly with the EMT teaching staff and administration of this division to ensure that students are taught practical skills according to NYS EMS curriculum and NYS EMS Protocol. Does related work as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists the classroom teacher by serving as the required Certified Instructor Coordinator as needed to ensure program continuity and that course objectives are met.

• Assists the classroom teacher by carrying out assigned lesson plans, skills demonstrations and written exams.

• Provides classroom teacher with detailed records of student activities as required.

• Elevates concerns with students to the attention of the classroom teacher and/or building administrator.

• May serve as an active evaluator of practical skills examinations.

• Adheres to the NYS EMS policies and procedures set forth in the defined curriculum.

• May participate in lectures with EMS students on specific areas of interest relating to the defined curriculum.

• Maintains a safe environment for practical skills sessions.

• Performs related duties, as required.

• Good knowledge of all skills aspects of the NYS EMT training program.

• Ability to work well with students, fellow instructors and administrators.

• Ability to interact effectively with others.

• Ability to deliver training, demonstrate skills and present materials in an effective manner.

• Ability to prepare written material.

• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Job Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of experience working as a NYS Certified EMT.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess NYS EMT certification at time of appointment and maintain throughout employment;

• Must be a NYS Certified Instructor Coordinator (CIC) at time of appointment and maintain certification throughout employment.

The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.

Vacancies are filled by a certified list provided by Albany County Civil Service. Should no certified list be available, candidates appointed to this position will be serving in a provisional appointment in accordance with New York State Civil Service Law. The candidate must successfully complete a competitive examination and be eligible for appointment in accordance with Civil Service Law and the Civil Service Rules for Albany County to obtain a permanent appointment.

Civil Service Title: Certified Instructor Coordinator

Job Number: 2027-115