Emergency Medical Services; EMS Instructor tenure track faculty

Position Information

Job Title
:
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Instructor (Full-time, tenure track faculty)

Position Type
:
Faculty

Department
:
Career Programs

Work Location
:
Main Campus

This position requires a strong commitment to teaching and student success while incorporating technology and innovation in the delivery of instruction. The ability to infuse new approaches into the teaching/learning process is essential. Candidates must be able to work actively and collegially.

The responsibilities of an EMS Instructor are to provide hands‑on and classroom instruction in paramedic or EMT course(s) and/or assist in coordination of the didactic, lab, clinical and/or field internship instruction. Duties include various faculty responsibilities; it is preferred that the role will serve as program coordinator.

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in nursing, health sciences or related field or higher; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum four (4) years of full-time paramedic experience required (equating a minimum of 2000 hours professional work experience)
• Teaching experience required.
• IDPH Licensure as Paramedic or Leader Instructor required.

The ideal candidate will maintain the highest standards for classroom instruction. Applies innovative teaching methods and demonstrates ability to work with students at all skill levels. Teaching duties will consist of preparing, instructing, and evaluating courses; seeking continuous improvement in teaching methodology and student-centered learning.

Full Time

Hours to be determined

$58,623-$71,670 (Base Load is 15 ECH)

Salaried

Full-Time Faculty

Moraine Valley offers a generous benefits plan which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for employees and dependents, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment. These include:

• Health, Dental, Vision
• Life insurance, Optional life
• Disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• MVCC Tuition waivers
• SURS Retirement plan
• Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Personal days
• Bereavement days
• Tax‑sheltered annuity plans

Visit these links to learn more about specific benefits for this position:
Benefit Highlights Benefit Guide-Details

01/20/2026