Part-time Faculty: EMTS Adjunct Instructor, Evenings

Part-time Faculty: Emergency Medical Service (EMS) EMT evenings Instructor
Reports to: Lakeland EMTS Program Director/Dept Chair

WORK SCHEDULE:
This position primarily supports evening EMT courses. Typical instructional hours are 1730–2145, with some flexibility based on course scheduling and program needs.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Serves as a departmental resource and provides instruction and assistance to the EMS program faculty and students.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides instruction of lectures and lab skills for EMS and paramedic courses to meet/exceed minimum requirements for the instructor to student ratio required for EMS program accreditation.
• Performs evaluation of student techniques for grades and competency.
• Exhibits patience and a positive attitude to establish an encouraging learning environment.
• Assists with the maintenance and cleanliness of the training lab.
• Responsible for set up and operation of the training lab.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of EMS concepts, practices and procedures.
• Ability to diagnose and facilitate minor equipment repairs.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work with and respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse student population.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a paramedic in the State of Ohio.
• Current licensure in good standing as an EMS, Cardiac Technician, Paramedic, Registered Nurse, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician.
• Current certification in BLS and ACLS from American Heart Association.
• Current state of Ohio Fire and Emergency Services Instructor certification

Preferred:

• An Associate’s, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in emergency health services or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience as a classroom instructor and/or lab instructor in an EMS/Paramedic educational training program.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

• Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom/lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) to four (4) continuous hours at a time. The employee frequently lifts/carries objects that weigh 10 lbs. or less.

COMPENSATION:

Part-time faculty earn $792/unit of load. Please visit our website to review Lakeland’s Benefits for Adjunct Faculty, including information on paid leave, professional development, partial fee waiver, employee assistance program and more.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply for this position through the college’s Human Resources website. Please be prepared to do the following:

• Answer all questions in the college’s employment application (*please read the note below)
• Attach a current resume and a cover letter summarizing your interest and qualifications for this position.
• Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; however, application review will begin immediately.

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Lakeland Community College is an equal access and equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to a policy of equal opportunity in its employment practices. The College does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military status, disability, age, ancestry, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability that requires special accommodation to participate in the application/interview process, contact the Human Resources Office at 440-525-7575.

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