Qualifications for Position
- Current Illinois Paramedic License in good standing
- Current Illinois EMS Lead Instructor license or National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) certification
- National Registry of EMTs Paramedic (NRP) certification preferred
- Associate Degree preferred in education or healthcare related field
- Commitment to student-centered learning and the use of technology and innovation in the delivery of instruction through various modes of delivery such as face-to-face, online, hybrid, and/or blended formats.
- Excellent communication, organization, planning, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as promote and foster a teamwork environment with entire college community.
- Commitment to community college philosophy.
Essential Functions
- Perform instructional duties as assigned for subject area.
- Remain abreast of current trends, technologies and information in subject area.
- Prepare or update syllabi as needed for all courses in which the faculty member has instructional responsibilities.
- Recommend textbooks and equipment, which the instructor deems necessary in instructional assignments.
- Ensure classroom/lab area has sufficient inventory of supplies to be used for instructional purposes.
- Maintain a safe, clean and orderly environment conducive for learning.
- Maintain attendance and grade records and provide these records for review as requested.
- Perform assessment of student learning and participate in college wide assessment program.
- Communicate with department faculty regularly to ensure consistency in curriculum, assessment, etc.
- Report absences from assigned responsibilities promptly to the Academic Dean.
- Ensure access to students and college employees through timely communication.
- Promote an educational environment that recognizes and values diversity, equity, and inclusion as integral components of academic excellence.
Other Functions
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Controls
Adjunct faculty member is required to work independently with a minimum amount of supervision. Consultation as necessary is available with the Program Director or Dean.
Guidelines
Adjunct faculty member is expected to follow all College policies and procedures as well as all local, state, and federal laws. Adjunct faculty member is also expected to adhere to and foster development of Kaskaskia College core values of compassion, honesty, respect, responsibility and fairness.
Personal Relationships
Depending on the specific teaching schedule, adjunct faculty member can expect to have frequent contact with students and other College employees and will have frequent contact with community.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Depending on the adjunct faculty members load assignment, duties will be performed in either a classroom setting or internship or clinical environment. Travel within the Colleges Paramedicine program area(s).
Kaskaskia College
Human Resources
RE: Adjunct Faculty: Paramedicine (EMT & Paramedic) Program IS51821
27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
618-545-3072
hr@kaskaskia.edu
As an AA/EEO employer Kaskaskia College is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College.
