City Colleges of Chicago · 1 month ago
Manager - CPR Instruction / AHA Training Coordinator
City Colleges of Chicago is seeking a Manager - CPR Instruction / AHA Training Coordinator to oversee the planning, management, and delivery of CPR and basic life support courses. The role involves ensuring compliance with AHA guidelines, managing instructors, and collaborating with community organizations to enhance course offerings.
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Responsibilities
Creates CPR/AHA course schedules each term in collaboration with the Dean; determines the number and type of courses based on need; schedules class times and location; and makes assignments to CPR instructors and lead instructors
Evaluate instructor qualifications by reviewing résumés, verifying credentials, and participating in the hiring and selection process
Supervises CPR instructors and lead instructors, monitoring classroom instruction and use of equipment to ensure the quality of instruction and the proper application of AHA curriculum, guidelines, and standards in the classroom
Participates in the interviewing, selection and hiring of CPR instructors; works with the Dean and HR staff to ensure the efficient on-boarding and orientation of new instructors
Maintains inventory records of CPR/AHA equipment and supplies. Works with Dean in developing budget for CPR/AHA program, and initiates requests for equipment and supply expenditures
Reviews students’ course evaluations in collaboration with CPR instructors to assess course effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. Submits evaluations to AHA
Assists with marketing efforts to promote CPR courses and increase enrollment in CPR classes for healthcare providers and CPR Instructor classes offered
Works with community-based organizations and healthcare industry partners to ensure AHA course offerings continue to meet the needs of students and the community
Maintains communication with AHA support liaison and remains abreast of AHA updates. Informs CPR instructors of all changes to AHA curriculum, standards, and requirements
Manages the AHA Training Center (TC) at Malcolm X College, responsible for the maintenance and security of appropriate records to include certification exams, instructors’ class rosters, and course completion eCards
Reviews and monitors instructor’s class rosters and requests for the procurement and distribution of course completion eCards to students qualifying for CPR or CPR Instructor certification
Assists and supports the Dean in carrying out all functions relating to the management of AHA/CPR classes and AHA Training Center
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in a healthcare field required
Two years of experience teaching CPR courses
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR Instructor credential required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a self-directed environment with a minimal supervision
Ability to work within a culturally diverse environment
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in healthcare or comparable field
RN license or Paramedic license desirable
Supervisory experience desirable
Knowledge of AHA operations and policies in relation to the administration of a Training Center
Company
City Colleges of Chicago
City Colleges of Chicago is a school.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Education
2023-01-20Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
CM Winters
Assistant Professor & Department Chairperson
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