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Adjunct Instructor - EMT / AEMT / Paramed (Part-Time)

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Job Title:  

Adjunct Instructor - EMT / AEMT / Paramed (Part-Time)

Agency:

Atlanta Technical College

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000003750

Shift:

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$25.00 PER HOUR

Job Description:

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its Adjunct Instructor, EMT / AEMT / Paramedic (Part-Time), position in the Academic & Student Affairs division, Health & Public Safety Technologies department.  This position is located on Atlanta Technical College’s main campus, just South of Downtown Atlanta.    

Under general supervision of the Dean of the Health & Public Safety Technologies department and the EMT / Fire Program Chairperson, the Adjunct Instructor, EMT / AEMT / Paramedic (Part-Time), is responsible for delivering didactic, psychomotor, and clinical instruction for EMT and Paramedic courses.  This position requires utilizing techniques that facilitate adult learning styles and demonstrates varying techniques.  This is a part-time position, up to twenty-nine (29) hours per week.  Schedule may include Day, Evening and Weekend hours.

Duties and responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

  • Demonstrates the use of appropriate teaching techniques
  • Demonstrates the use of appropriate testing and grading procedures, including proper maintenance of grade books and any other appropriate record-keeping requirements.
  • Demonstrates the effective use of oral and written communication skills.
  • Delivers instruction using approved curriculum.
  • Assesses student performance and maintain records.
  • Monitors safety and equipment use.
  • Monitors students’ use of supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Advises and mentors students.
  • Maintains classrooms, clinics, and laboratories in accordance with approved classroom and lab management plans.
  • Participates in meetings and professional development.
  • Supports accreditation standards
  • Assists with student recruitment and job placement.
  • Maintains compliance with TCSG policies
  • Assists with program recruitment efforts.
  • Maintain all credentialing standards established by Atlanta Technical College, the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), and applicable accrediting and regulatory bodies (e.g., Georgia Office of EMS and Trauma, CoAEMSP/CAAHEP, as appropriate); and
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to multi-task and perform administrative duties for class management.
  • Strong instructional design and classroom management skills
  • Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs
  • Decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public, with a positive attitude
  • Oral and written communication skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess and demonstrate the following:

  • High School Diploma or higher credential in a health-related field from an accredited postsecondary institution, or completion of an equivalent military medical, hospital-based, or employer-sponsored training program.
  • Current National Registry certifications as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or Paramedic.
  • Current Georgia licensure as an EMS Instructor (Advanced or Paramedic level preferred) and Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification in accordance with state and program requirements.  (EMS Instructor at minimum, must be able to obtain Instructor / Coordinator EMT within 6 months of employment).
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching and subject matter expertise, supported by appropriate professional credentials, academic preparation, and related field experience in emergency medical services.
  • Working knowledge of EMS program requirements, including the evaluation of student learning outcomes, clinical performance, and competency-based progression.

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES REQUIRED:

  • AHA or Red Cross BLS Instructor Certification, ACLS, PALS and/ or PHTLS Instructor certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference may be given to candidates who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, possess and demonstrate the following:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution in EMS, healthcare, education, or a related field.
  • Teaching experience at the postsecondary level, preferably within an accredited EMS or allied health program.
  • Experience using Blackboard Ultra or other Learning Management Systems (LMS) to support instruction, assessment, and student engagement.
  • Instructor/Coordinator Paramedic and or Instructor/Coordinator AEMT

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*** May be required to teach at other locations and other locations within the community. ***

PLEASE UPLOAD A RESUME, TRANSCRIPT(S) AND CERTIFICATIONS.

BACKGROUND SCREENINGS ARE CONDUCTED PRIOR TO SCREENING.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail.  All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for the next steps in the selection process.

  

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

As set forth in its student catalog, Atlanta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). For further information regarding these laws (Title VI and IX) contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland Dennard Center, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: tpaggett@atlantatech.edu. To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA), contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Atlanta Technical College, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: tpaggett@atlantatech.edu. Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodation should contact Georgina Dumay, Director, Human Resources, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 180A, Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW, Atlanta Georgia 30310. gdumay@atlantatech.edu 


Do not send résumés to any of the email addressed above, they will not be opened or reviewed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.