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Continuing Education Adjunct EMS Instructor "Pool"

Employer
Piedmont Technical College
Location
Greenwood County, SC, SC
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Job Responsibilities

Piedmont Technical College is accepting applications to build an active pool of qualified candidates for Adjunct Faculty (temporary, part-time) positions. Adjunct instructors may teach at the Lex D. Walters Campus and/or at one of the college’s six county centers located in Laurens, Newberry, Edgefield, Saluda, Abbeville, and McCormick. Opportunities may include daytime or evening classes, online instruction, and dual credit courses offered at local high schools. Applications will be reviewed on an as-needed basis as teaching opportunities become available.

The EMS Instructor is responsible for the accurate and high-quality delivery of the current EMS curriculum at both the BLS and ALS levels, in accordance with state and national standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, course preparation; lecture and lab instruction using various delivery methods; clinical instruction; maintaining student records; and meeting all reporting deadlines as required by program governing bodies.

The instructor will maintain continuous communication with students, faculty, and staff; participate in practical testing for all EMS certification levels; and maintain current provider certifications and instructor credentials.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

Candidates must hold current South Carolina DHEC and NREMT certification as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic, with a minimum of three (3) years of field experience or higher. Applicants must also be a certified CPR instructor through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), with at least one (1) year of teaching experience. Successful completion and documentation of a 40-hour Instructor Methodology course (or equivalent) and DHEC EMT Instructor Orientation are required.

Preferred Qualifications

An associate degree or higher is preferred, or more than two (2) years of additional field experience. Preference will also be given to candidates with more than one (1) year of teaching experience in BLS, EMR, ACLS, PALS, PEPP, or EPC. NAEMT instructor certification in PHTLS is also preferred.

Additional Comments

These are temporary, part-time positions. Please review Agency Specific Application procedures for our required application procedures.

We regret that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their application or the status of the interview process.

Organization

About Piedmont Technical College

Founded in 1966 and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Piedmont Technical College is a comprehensive two-year college offering university-level education and hands-on career training.

Faculty and staff at PTC believe that all students deserve an education that's driven by their goals—an education designed from the ground up to prepare them for success.

The college offers a wide variety of career studies programs that prepare individuals directly for the workforce, continuing education courses forpersonal and professional development, and a university transfer curriculum designed to fulfill the first two years of a bachelor's degree at four-year colleges and universities.

Overall, Piedmont Tech is a student-focused organization committed to making a difference in the community.

·         The college enrolls more than 6,000 credit students each academic year.

·         PTC has more than 260 full-time employees.

·         The student body is extremely diverse. Ages range from 17 years old to 60+. The most common age is 19. The college educates a representative cross-section of the community — from high school students earning college credit to students training for rewarding careers.

·         Piedmont Tech serves seven counties in South Carolina — Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry, and Saluda. This is the largest geographic area of any technical college in the South Carolina system.

 

Piedmont Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its admissions policies, programs, activities or employment practices.

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