Position Title
Adjunct Faculty - Emergency Medical Services
Employment Status
Part Time
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
Associate degree or higher
3+ years work experience with a Fire-Based System and/or 911 EMS System
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Associate degree in EMS or higher
3+ years work experience with a Fire-Based System and/or 911 System
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Current AHA Healthcare Provider
Current ITLS Provider (AEMT or EMT-P)
Current ACLS Provider (EMT-P)
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
DSHS EMS Instructor (or willing to obtain)
Current (or willing to obtain) AHA BLS Instructor
Current (or willing to obtain) AHA ACLS Instructor
Current (or willing to obtain) ITLS Instructor
Job Duties
- Ability to teach/supervise a diverse population of students
- Possess a commitment to student engagement, student success and instructional excellence
- Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral
- Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media and educational resources
- Willing and able to teach day, evening or weekend classes
- Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software as required
- Assist in the recruitment and retention of students
- Assess and suggest appropriate learning experiences available to the student within program objectives
- Advise students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources
- Engage students face-to-face and through electronic communications
- Build positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, clinical affiliates, college administration and the community
- Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities
- Adhere to College of the Mainland’s policies and procedures
- Attend institutional/departmental meetings as required
- Other duties as assigned
Licensing/Certification Requirements
DSHS EMT-B or AEMT or EMT-Paramedic / Licensed Paramedic
Physical Requirements
Standing, sitting, walking, carrying, handling, fine dexterity, vision, hearing, talking; Ability to drive to off-campus locations
