Faculty
- Current unrestricted EMT license in Virginia.
- Certified as an education coordinator by the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services.
- Minimum of an associate degree in Emergency Medical Services or related area from an accredited college or university.
- At least 2 years of emergency medical services or other out-of-hospital experience.
- Knowledge of methods of instruction, testing, and evaluation of student that foster student retention and student success.
- Knowledge of current versions of the National EMS Scope of Practice and National EMS Education Standards, and evidenced-informed clinical practice.
- Commitment to community college mission and to emergency medical services education.
- Excellent oral and written communication and effective communication in teaching/learning situations.
- Commitment to innovative teaching approaches, including use of technology as a teaching and learning tool.
- Ability to serve effectively as a member of a team and to maintain effective and courteous working relationships.
- Fairness and flexibility in understanding and working with a wide variety of students.
- Knowledge of emerging trends in emergency medical services and healthcare delivery.
- Willingness to obtain and maintain screening and immunizations required for clinical participation.
- Bachelor's degree in emergency medical services or related field from an accredited college or university.
- Experience in community college or higher education Emergency Medical Services education.
- Knowledge of assessment of student learning and program effectiveness.
- Experience working in an CAAHEP/CoAEMSP accredited emergency medical services program.
- Evidence of continuous professional development in emergency medical services.
- Participate as a member of a teaching team, working collaboratively with other full- and part-time faculty to deliver high quality instruction.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate emergency medical services curriculum.
- Teach emergency medical services courses in the classroom, lab, and clinical settings using innovative methods, techniques, and delivery methods that include active learning, instructional technology, and online learning.
- Write and revise course plans.
- Maintain a classroom and lab with the appropriate equipment and supplies.
- Collect, analyze, and use data from assessment of courses and student learning outcomes to evaluate program effectiveness.
- Recommend curricular changes based on student learning outcomes.
- Maintain an environment conducive to teaching and learning.
- Demonstrate skill and knowledge in the teaching discipline.
- Develop and implement student retention and success initiatives.
- Advise students in a proactive manner to assist in retention and program completion.
- Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and external constituents.
- Demonstrate ethical standards of practice within Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services.
- Collaborate with the coordinator of nursing and clinical coordination specialist to establish/maintain clinical partnerships and relationships with local healthcare organizations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Dependent on academic qualifications and previous work experience.
Open until filled
Apply online at: VCCS Jobs
Or
Forward a completed state application, resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources Office
New River Community College
5251 College Drive
Dublin, VA 24084
(540) 674-3635
(540) 674-3651 Fax
(540) 674-3619 TDD
(866) 462-6722 Toll-Free
e-mail: hrinformation@nr.edu
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