Full Time 3 Term Emergency Medical Technician Instructor

Instructional Duties :

• Effectively prepare, teach, grade, and assess student learning in courses assigned.
• Create and model a quality learning environment to support a diverse student population, including students with disabilities or special learning needs.
• Structure classes and curriculum to correspond with program and course outcomes.
• Prepare, distribute and utilize instructional support materials, including course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate.
• Convene classes as scheduled and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner.
• Provide assistance to students outside the classroom through posted office hours.
• Incorporate, as pedagogically appropriate, current technology in a variety of teaching environments.
• Maintain student records and provide documentation for incompletes within established College timelines.
• Attend in-service sessions, college / school / department meetings, and convocation, as required.
• Utilize a variety of technology-based resources to access and input information related to student records and college / school / department processes.
• Provide for the security of facilities, equipment, and instructional materials and maintain safe working conditions.
• Abide by all college policies and regulations.
• Participate in the development and review of course and program outcomes.
• Update and revise curriculum to maintain currency.
• Perform other instructional responsibilities as assigned by the Dean.

Professional Development :

• Regularly participate in professional development activities to maintain current knowledge in the field as well as industry credentials required by the program.
• Maintain current credentials or licensures as required by program or accreditation.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies.
• Participate in other appropriate development activities as may be determined by the Dean.

College, School, Program / Discipline Service :

• Participate in school and college activities such as, but not limited to, developing new curriculum or student recruitment.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff from other schools / departments to promote communication, coordinate schedules, and support student success.
• Collaborate with high schools, universities, business and industry or external agencies as appropriate, and assist with program advisory committees as requested.
• Support collegiality by actively participating in the professional development of new and veteran faculty (for example, mentoring, peer observations).
• Serve on department, school, and college committees and task teams.
• Participate in and assist with student activities and clubs.
• Participate in other activities as appropriate and approved by the dean.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Must be a registered and licensed paramedic holding either a current New Mexico or national license.
• At least two years recent field experience at the paramedic level.
• Hold a NM I / C Certification or equivalent (Or willing to work with CNM to obtain within the 2-3 months of interview.
• At least 1 year teaching or training experience.

Preferences :

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• At least two years' experience as an instructor in an accredited paramedic program or ALS provider service.
• ACLS instructor certification.
• PALS instructor certification.
• 1 year of post-secondary teaching experience.
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