JOB
The following duties, responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s), and physical requirements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. The information listed below is not intended to be construed as a complete listing of all duties, responsibilities, KSA’s, and physical requirements required of this position since changes to the position may occur at any time or additional requirements that may be added over the course of time.
SUMMARY:
Under general supervision from the Dean of Health Professions I, the incumbent teaches EMS courses as scheduled, including initial education and continuing education courses. This includes day, evening, and weekend classes in both Temple and Hutto. Maintain regular office hours. Serve on committees when elected or appointed. Cultivate healthy teacher-student relationships. Make additions, deletions, assessments, and revisions to the curriculum. Suggest books and instructional materials for the Library and Media Center to purchase. Instruct Distance Ed and Dual Credit Courses as assigned. Oversee quality review and improvement for the programs. Ensure the effectiveness of the programs. Perform long-range planning for the program. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Bachelor’s Degree in any field. Certification/license as a paramedic and Advanced Coordinator in the State of Texas. At least three years of work experience in the field. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
KNOWLEDGE:-
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design.
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Knowledge of teaching and instruction for individuals and groups.
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Knowledge of pedagogical practices relevant to the discipline.
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Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and departmental strategies.
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Knowledge of the appropriate subject matter and the application of the subject matter for the respective discipline.
SKILLS:-
Possess effective communication skills.
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Presentation skills.
ABILITIES:-
Ability to provide effective teaching and instruction for individuals and groups.
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Ability to engage students in the learning process.
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Ability to enable positive student learning outcomes
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Ability to work with a diverse population.
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Primarily, light physical activity is required with frequent lifting and manipulation of objects up to 25 pounds, but may require lifting of objects in excess of 125 pounds. It requires physical conditioning, stamina, and endurance for frequent walking, standing, and carrying of equipment.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is typically performed in an interior office environment. However, some classes are conducted outdoors. Classes are held during times of rain, snow, cold, heat, and other adverse weather conditions.
REPORTS TO:
Dean of Health Professions I
SUPERVISORY DUTIES:
Adjunct Professors
Faculty and Clinical Coordinators
Administrative Assistant I
