The instructor develops, prepares and teaches coursework developed by the American Heart Association (AHA). Instructors are responsible for facilitating video presentations, instructor lectures, skills demonstrations, testing students, answering questions, and completing post-course rosters, paperwork, etc. Courses may be taught during the day, evening, weekends, and/or online (where applicable). Applicants must be self-motivated, trustworthy, and flexible. Instructors spend significant time working without daily supervision, and must be able to meet timelines and complete tasks without on-site management presence. The position is strictly part-time with a maximum number of hours at 19 per week. 
 

Aligned with the Odessa College AHA Training Center 
Must hold current American Heart Association Instructor certification card in at least one of the following: 
• Heartsaver 
• BLS 
• ACLS 
• PALS 
• PEARS 
Must be available to teach on campus and at extension sites where applicable. 
Must own AHA Instructor Manual in identified discipline(s) and course DVD. 

Experience in a healthcare. 
Must possess outstanding public speaking skills; be comfortable in front of a class of adults. 
Must be professional, friendly, outgoing, and engaging. 
Must be responsible, on-time and able to teach/ organize independently. 
 

Report to the Director of Health Careers