Unclassified Employment Opportunities

Position: EMSE (EMR/EMT) Instructor - Adjunct
Division: EMS Education
Reports To: EMSE Program Chair

Position Summary
The EMSE (EMR / EMT) Adjunct instructor plans, supports and delivers instruction for credit-based college courses in the EMS Program or related courses.  Instructors participate in the assessment for the program as well as providing instruction in both the classroom and lab environments.  Classes take place on the Nunez Community College Campus in Chalmette, LA as well as possibly at various high schools in the greater New Orleans Area.  Classes are scheduled at various times and days.

Demonstrated Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The ideal candidate must have the ability to promote an inclusive environment that reflects the broad diversity and backgrounds represented by our students, employees, and our local community, one in which every individual feels respected and valued. The Coordinator of Instruction must demonstrate cultural humility and the ability to work in a college community with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including those with disabilities and veterans.

Education
Required

  • NREMT Basic and LA Basic Licenses
  • Nationally registered Emergency Medical Technician or higher.
  • State licensed Emergency Medical Technician or higher.
  • Ability to become an EMS Instructor in the State of Louisiana.

Preferred

  • Bachelor or Master Degree in Emergency Management, Public Health, Fire Administration, Fire Science, or EMS.
  • Instructor with AHA BLS.
  • Licensed EMS Instructor with the State of Louisiana.
  • Previous experience with higher education.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction in face to face classes including preparing and delivering curriculum and supporting and maintaining a positive learning environment, to both the traditional college student as well as possible high school students.
  • Support student learning and development through use of student conferences and mentoring activities, student feedback, including supporting a community learning on the campus and in the classroom.
  • Participate in assessment at the program, departmental and college level for ongoing improvement and in relation to special tasks or projects.
  • Assist Program Chair with scheduling of clinical / field practicums.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to be a dynamic leader that can work and communicate effectively with individuals possessing varying levels of pre-hospital medicine.
  • Ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Independent decision making.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

To apply, send cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts if applicable, and contact information for three professional references to: resumes@nunez.edu (put EMSE Instructor - Adjunct in the subject line)

All applications are confidential, and references will not be contacted without the expressed authorization of the applicant.

It is the policy of Nunez Community College not to discriminate based on sex, creed, color, race, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment policies as required by Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments and other Federal and State anti- discrimination laws.

Incomplete applications will not be forwarded for review.

ADA & EOE