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Respiratory Care Program Adjunct Instructor

Employer
Reading Area Community College
Location
Reading, PA

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Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Application Instructions

Send a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references, to resumes@racc.edu

Please indicate the job code ADJ-RESCARE in the subject line of your email.

After sending in your documents, please fill out the online Job Applicant Identifier form. RACC is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with government regulations we are required to record numbers of job applicants by sex and ethnic category. We ask that you indicate your race or national origin and sex, but you are not required to provide this information. This information will not be kept with your application and will be used only in accordance with state and federal regulations.

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Job Details Title:Respiratory Care Program Adjunct InstructorAnnounce date:06/24/2020Apply by date:Open Until FilledApplication status:Accepting ApplicationsPosition type: Part-time Salary:$810 per credit hour

Our Respiratory Care Program has an opening for a Registered Respiratory Therapist committed to respiratory care education who is enthusiastic about sharing their professional expertise within the Respiratory Care Program.

Clinical Adjunct Instructor Position Description:

Provide didactic and laboratory instruction, clinical precepting, and evaluation of student achievement in specific content areas within the Respiratory Care Program. The instructor works under the guidance and supervision of the Respiratory Care Program Director. Candidates must meet the below criteria.

Minimum Education Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care or related field
  • A graduate from an accredited Respiratory Care program by the Committee for Accreditation of Respiratory Care (CoARC)
  • Minimum two years’ experience precepting or evaluating respiratory care students in the clinical setting

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapy license

Job responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty will be required to:

  1. Provide academic instruction to students according to approved course outlines and student learning outcomes through lecture and lab; assess and develop cognitive abilities, thinking and communication skills through appropriate assignments and activities in one-on-one, classroom, and distance-mediated instructional settings.
  2. Precept students within a variety of healthcare settings requiring frequent travel.
  3. Schedule is mostly day hours with some evening clinical rotations.
  4. Participate in the evaluation of student competency through tests, quizzes, etc.
  5. Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
  6. Participate in college training as required.
  7. Maintain of professional competence through engagement in documented professional development activities.
  8. Undergo background checks appropriate for the position’s responsibilities.
  9. Complete medical records packet and other required forms for clinical precepting.

Organization

Working at Reading Area Community College

Reading Area Community College (RACC) is a mid-size comprehensive community college located in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania in the City of Reading.  The College serves not only Berks County but draws students from the surrounding area.  Located less than 60 miles from Philadelphia and 50 miles from Harrisburg, Reading and its suburbs offers a quality-of-life, as well as access to major cultural, urban environments.               

The institution is committed to a philosophy of student success with an experienced, dedicated faculty and staff.  The academic portfolio includes 40-plus programs ranging from liberal arts to engineering, as well as a unique center devoted to cutting edge technologies supporting local businesses and industries.  The College has incorporated a strong commitment to technology and is adding each year to its online course offerings as well as blended, hybrid courses enabling the community year round access to quality education.  The College is also designated the only Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in Pennsylvania.

The College is looking to attract individuals who are interested in helping Reading Area Community College continue its evolution as a standard for opportunity, excellence, and hope for students. RACC is devoted to enabling students to fulfill their academic goals.   We particularly welcome applications from energetic, enthusiastic individuals who wish to be a part of a growing, thriving community college and who share this commitment.

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