Category:: Adjunct Faculty
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Department:: Emergency Medical Studies Department
Locations:: Boston, MA
Posted:: Aug 31, 2021
Closes:: Oct 20, 2023 - 11:59 PM EDT
Type:: Adjunct Faculty
Ref. No.:: ADJ
Position ID:: 136177

About Bunker Hill Community College:

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at several satellites and instructional sites throughout the Greater Boston area. The largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, BHCC serves some 18,000 students annually, focusing on holistic student services to ensure student retention and persistence. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry-specific training programs. BHCC is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is an Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Bunker Hill is also a Hispanic Service Institution, defined as an institution that has an enrollment of undergrad full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students. Approximately 1000 international students attend from 100 countries, speaking more than 75 languages.

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Job Description:

Adjunct Instructor in the Emergency Medical Studies Department. Primarily responsible for the curriculum development and teaching of courses in Paramedic Studies, as well as Emergency Medical Technician courses as needed.

Specific Duties:

• Deliver, assess and revise curriculum for the Certificate and an Associate Degree in Paramedic Studies, both on campus and online.
• Teach courses in the A,S. program in Paramedic Studies and the Paramedic Studies Certificate Program, both on campus and online.
• Participate in the gathering data and documentation for report submission of required reports to OEMS, NREMT, and/or CoAEMPS; Participate in writing and submission of reports.
• Evaluate student performance in the classroom and laboratory setting using outcomes-based assessments.
• Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies to promote students' critical thinking skills.
• Teach in learning communities and engage students in community service.
• Develop instructional material consistent with course objectives.
• Participate in determining appropriate goals and objectives of paramedic courses and assist in developing course standards.
• Use new technologies in the classroom to supplement instruction.
• Maintain expertise in area of teaching responsibility.
• Practice safety in the EMT/Paramedic labs at all times.
• Comply with all duties as stipulated in the Massachusetts Community College Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Requirements:

• EMT-Paramedic with 3-5 years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree required; Masters' preferred.
• College-level teaching or relevant experience as a paramedic trainer required.
• Online teaching experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population.
• Massachusetts Certified EMT Instructor Coordinator.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support/Health Care Provider Instructor.
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor.
• American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• National Association of Emergency Medical Technician: Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Instructor.
• National Association of Emergency Medical Technician: Advanced Medical Life Support.

Additional Information:

Salary: $1,132.00 per credit hour

Review Date: open until filled

Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• A Copy of your Unofficial Transcripts

Please be sure to address the Required Qualifications in your documents.

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