Adjunct Faculty - Degree Emergency Medical Services
Job title: Adjunct Faculty - Degree Emergency Medical Services in Hampton, VA at Virginia Community Colleges
Company: Virginia Community Colleges
Job description: Posting SummaryWorking Title Adjunct Faculty - Degree Emergency Medical Services
Role Title Adjunct Instructor
Role Code
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band
Position Number 293A0000
Agency Virginia Peninsula Community College
Division Virginia Peninsula Community College (Div)
Work Location Hampton - 650
Hiring Range Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work ScheduleVaried.
Sensitive Position No
Job DescriptionVirginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.Virginia Peninsula seeks faculty to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during the summer semester. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. Applicants will be part of a standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment. Instruction may be during the day, evening, or weekend. This position will teach classes such as Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Critical Care, Mobile Integrated Healthcare, and Tactical Emergency Medical Support.Essential functions:
- Design and delivery of instruction for day and evening classes.
- Responsible for student assessment and grading.
- Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
- Provides timely communication with students, staff and administrators of the College.
- Associate's degree in Emergency Medical Services or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
- Current National Registry certification at Paramedic level or Virginia certification at Paramedic Level.
- Have a passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners.
- Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as a part of a team.
- Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non-traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
- Ability to modify when appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
- Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
- Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the College's mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
- Must be able to work at all campus locations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Emergency Medical Services or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
- Current certification as a Virginia EMS Education Coordinator.
- Previous instructional experience in a CoAEMSP accredited EMS program.
- Community college teaching experience.
- Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face to face classroom modalities.
- Demonstrated proficiency and experience in using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) with ability to use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience.
- Demonstrated ability to measure, assess and align student outcomes within courses or programs.
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
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