Adjunct Instructor, Emergency Medical Services (Upper Keys Center)

The College of the Florida Keys•Key Largo, FL

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty, EMS is a position contracted on a per-semester basis whose duties and responsibilities are established in accordance with Chapter 64J of the Florida Administrative Code and the Board of Trustees policies. This position is responsible for teaching various coursework in the EMS program. This position reports to the Program Director, Emergency Medical Services. The program reports to the Academic Dean of Nursing, Arts, Sciences, and Hospitality.

Requirements

Associate's degree, required
Successful completion of Level A instructor coursework listed in Table I and Table II as identified in the National Guidelines for Educating EMS Instructors, required.
Certified as a Florida EMT basic or Florida paramedic or licensed Registered Nurse, in good standing, with at least three years of field-level provider experience in the prehospital environment with an Advanced Life Support (ALS) provider, required
BLS Provider, required
Completed Instructor coursework as outlined in Chapter 64J-1.0201 of The Florida Administrative Code, required.
Ability to deliver high-quality instruction in EMS courses.
Strong student orientation and ability to work with a diverse student population.
Understanding of, and commitment to, Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of the College's mission, policies, procedures, and services.
Proficient in the use of technology.

Nice To Haves

Level B, preferred.
ACLS Provider, preferred

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and instructs assigned courses to promote student success.
Responsible for evaluating student learning and objective achievement and providing feedback.
Selects appropriate materials and equipment for discipline or program use, and ensures proper care and safety in their use.
Adheres to and enforces the administrative policies and procedures of the College.
Assists in implementing College policies, objectives, and functions in accordance with the College Mission Statement.
Maintains good relationships with community agencies and groups.
Maintains student records, as required by College and state regulations.
Complies with the Department of Transportation, Florida EMS Statutes, and Department of Transportation National standards.
Develops and revises course syllabi.
Works closely with agencies of Monroe County to better serve the needs of the EMS community.
Assists in all College recruitment & retention efforts as appropriate.
Additional duties as assigned.