Adjunct Faculty - Degree Emergency Medical Services

Job Title and Details

Adjunct Faculty – Emergency Medical Services – Virginia Peninsula Community College. Position Code: FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG. Position Number: 293A0000.

Location:

Hampton, VA. Hiring Range:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Employment Type:

Part Time. Telework: subject to change based on business needs. Bilingual: none required.

Work Schedule:

Varied.

• Design and deliver instruction for day and evening classes.
• Responsible for student assessment and grading.
• Maintain adequate on‑campus presence.
• Provide timely communication with students, staff and administrators.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned, including assisting the agency or state government in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

• Associate’s degree in Emergency Medical Services or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Current National Registry certification at Paramedic level or Virginia certification at Paramedic Level.
• Passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student‑centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as part of a team.
• Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non‑traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
• Ability to modify instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
• Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward learning outcomes.
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the college’s mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
• Must be able to work at all campus locations.
• Additional consideration:
  Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Emergency Medical Services or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Current certification as a Virginia EMS Education Coordinator.
• Previous instructional experience in a CoAEMSP accredited EMS program.
• Community college teaching experience.
• Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face‑to‑face classroom modalities.
• Proficiency and experience using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas) to enhance teaching and the educational experience.
• Demonstrated ability to measure, assess and align student outcomes within courses or programs.

Background check will be conducted including fingerprint, local agency checks, employment verification, education verification, and credit checks as relevant to employment.

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non‑merit factors.