Emergency Medical Services Instructor

Instructor Position at Southern Union State Community College

The primary task of the instructor at Southern Union State Community College is to instruct students in activities designed to promote intellectual growth. Essential duties and responsibilities of an instructor include commitments to students in the classroom, the teaching discipline, students outside the classroom, to the College, and to the community. The instructor is subject to work at varied locations based on student and operational demand at any or all sites and locations served by the College.

Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience according to the Alabama Community College System Salary Schedule D1 Salary range: $48,454 - $98,138 for nine-month employment;
Summer employment may be available dependent on enrollment: $14,959 - $30,351.

Benefits:
Full time employees are entitled to the College's benefit package to include: PEEHIP, retirement, leave (annual, sick, and personal), etc.

Anticipated

Start Date:

October 2026

• Planning, organizing and instructing coursework.
• Working with the Dept. Chair or Dean to development, implement and evaluate curriculum.
• Preparing and maintaining current syllabus for the teaching area.
• Selecting textbooks or resources and teaching materials in cooperation with colleagues.
• Using a method of instruction appropriate to the type of learning required.
• Instructing students using interactive techniques including lecture, demonstration, clinical or lab supervision.
• Providing academic and career counseling to students and promote student leadership and enrichment experiences.
• Developing appropriate tests or other tools for student evaluation.
• Designing and administering evaluations for grade determination each semester.
• Developing and delivering web-based instruction as needed.
• Computing student grades and reporting to Admissions office.
• Maintains appropriate lab and/or clinical hours.
• May demonstrate skills competencies.
• May provide supervision to adjunct or lab instructors.
• May make on-site clinical visits or take a group of students to a clinical site.
• May devise and administer skills evaluations.
• May teach day or evening classes.
• May have to travel to other Southern Union campuses to teach.
• Performing other professional duties as assigned by the President or Dean of Health Science, and Program Director/Chair.

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Unencumbered Alabama paramedic license or be eligible to apply for an Alabama license.
• (3) years full-time experience as a paramedic.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and must submit a complete application packet through the ONLINE application system by the deadline date in order to be considered for the position. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to ensure his or her application packet is complete. Application material may not be submitted by fax or email. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will be disqualified.

A complete application packet consists of:

• Completed Southern Union State Community College ONLINE employment application
• Current resume
• List of three (3) references
• Transcript of college work verifying degree requirement; must include degree awarded and date confirmed (Unofficial transcripts will be accepted before the deadline, but official transcripts must be received if employed.)

Please note:

Applicants must provide documentation of the required work experience if an offer is made. All submitted application materials become the property of the College. Requests for copies of application materials, including transcripts, will be denied. Correspondence regarding positions (i.e. scheduled interview appointment, position filled announcement) will be sent to applicants through the email address used on the applicant's NEOGOV account. Applicants are required to monitor their e-mail account for additional information regarding this current applied for position.

In accordance with the Alabama Community College System policy and guidelines, the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a…