EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) EDUCATOR

Salary : $99,618.00 - $145,679.00 Annually

Location : CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CA

Job Type : FULL-TIME

Job Number : 2322 O 2025 / 01 / 03 R

Department : Fire Civilian

Opening Date : 01 / 03 / 2025

Closing Date : 1 / 16 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Pacific

DUTIES

ANNUAL SALARY

99,618 to $145,679

NOTES :

• The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.
• Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.

Conducts formal classroom training for Fire Department personnel in pre-hospital care emergency services subjects; and does related work.

REQUIREMENT(S) / MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)

a. California State Fire Marshal Instructor 1A, 1B, 1C certification; or

b. National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Instructor Course; or

c. Two years of full-time, paid experience within the last five years as the Pre-hospital Care Coordinator (PCC) of a Los Angeles County Base Station Hospital; or

d. One year experience in education instruction in the field of pre-hospital or emergency services; and

2a. Possession of a current license with the State of California as a Registered Nurse with a minimum of one year full-time paid experience at a Hospital Emergency Department or

2b. A State of California Paramedic License with a current Los Angeles County Paramedic accreditation and a minimum of two years full-time paid experience as a 9-1-1 First Responder.

PROCESS NOTES

a. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider / Instructor; or

b. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider / Instructor; or

c. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider / Instructor; or

d. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Health Care Administration; or

e. Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Instructor; or

f. Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) certification

WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at

NOTE :

Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter.

Applications must be received by THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025

In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order : 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs.

SELECTION PROCESS

Examination Weight : Interview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100%

The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of the candidate's professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated : Self-Management; Emotional Maturity; Impact; Oral Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of : principles, practices and techniques of pre-hospital care; technical tools and equipment required for the performance of pre-hospital care; classroom curriculum design and instruction; methods of preparing educational material for purposes of conducting training, such as PowerPoint presentations or similar software, and the Internet; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Additional information can be obtained by going to and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Medical Services Educator.

Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. It is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of MARCH 10, 2025 to MARCH 21, 2025.

NOTES :

Notice :

If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers.

THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY

ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS

The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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To be PROPERLY AND PROMPTLY notified of the status of my application, I UNDERSTAND that I MUST provide on my City application, the following information :

I UNDERSTAND that I MUST provide a working email address on my application where I will receive notifications regarding the status of my application and the selection process.

I UNDERSTAND that important information regarding the status of my application and the selection process will only be sent via E-MAIL to the email address I provided.

I UNDERSTAND that it is MY RESPONSIBILITY to ensure that the email address I provided is a working email and that I will check my email regularly to ensure I receive any communication as it relates to the examination promptly.

I UNDERSTAND that the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department is NOT RESPONSIBLE for any lost or redirected emails and that it is MY RESPONSIBILITY to add info@governmentjobs.com to my email contact list to avoid email notifications related to this examination from being classified as "spam" or "junk" mail.

I UNDERSTAND that I am required to describe, IN DETAIL, my appropriate qualifying experience in the Work Experience Section of my application.

I UNDERSTAND that, if qualifying with my City experience, that I MUST indicate my appropriate job classification in my work history and NOT ANY WORKING TITLE that I believe is designated to me.

I UNDERSTAND that if I attach a resume and / or cover letter IN LIEU of completing the Work Experience Section, my application is INCOMPLETE and WILL NOT be considered for this examination, and my application WILL NOT be further processed.

In addition to including my qualifying experience, I UNDERSTAND that I should list ALL jobs, regardless of duration, including part-time jobs, military service and any periods of unemployment during my entire work history.

I am currently :

I possess a valid California driver's license.

Indicate your valid California driver's license number and expiration date in the text box below :

I have completion of a California State Fire Marshal Instructor 1A, 1B, 1C certificationNote : You must submit a copy of their certificate at the time of filing. The California State Fire Marshall Instructor course certificate must be attached to the on-line application in the Attachments section BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT considered further in this examination.

I have completion of a National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Instructor CourseNote : You must submit a copy of their certificate at the time of filing. The National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Instructor Course certificate must be attached to the on-line application in the Attachments section BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it, and WILL NOT considered further in this examination.

I have the following amount of full-time, paid experience within the last five years as the Pre-hospital Care Coordinator (PCC) of a Los Angeles County Base Station Hospital

I have the following amount of experience in education instruction in the field of pre-hospital or emergency servicesNote : Note : You MUST provide detailed examples of this experience in the Work Experience Section of the application. FAILURE to provide detailed examples may result in your DISQUALIFICATION from this examination.

I have possession of a current license with the State of California as a Registered Nurse with a minimum of one year full-time paid experience at a Hospital Emergency Department

If you said yes to Q#10 please list the employer, dates and experience in the text below. If this does not apply, please indicate "N / A"

Please provide your State of California Registered Nurse license number and expiration date in the text box below. If this does not apply to you, please indicate "N / A."

I have a State of California Paramedic License with a current Los Angeles County Paramedic accreditation and a minimum of two years full-time paid experience as a 9-1-1 First Responder.

If you said yes to Q#13 please list the employer, dates and experience in the text below. If this does not apply, please indicate "N / A"

Please provide your State of California Paramedic license number and expiration date in the text box below. If this does not apply to you, please indicate "N / A."

IMPORTANT NOTE I have read the above questions carefully and answered each one accurately. I understand that if I do not provide correct information that my application will be disqualified and will not be considered further for this examination.

I understand that if I submit more than one application, my newest application will be considered and all others will be considered duplicates and will not be reviewed.

You should include in the work experience section of your application any jobs you wish to be considered as you will be unable to add or change your information after submission .

Required Question

Salary : $99,618 - $145,679