Paramedic Adjunct Instructor

Paramedic Adjunct InstructorThe Paramedic Adjunct Instructor works primarily in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical education environments. Work schedules may include daytime, evening, or weekend instructional assignments based on program needs.Posting DetailsPosition Title - Paramedic Adjunct InstructorPosting Number - F00216Full-Time/Part-Time - Part TimeSalary - Per hiring guideCampus/Center - PeostaLocation - Peosta, IAJob Goal - The Paramedic Adjunct Instructor plays a critical role in preparing future paramedics by providing hands-on instruction, objective evaluation, and mentorship while ensuring students develop the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors required for entry-level paramedic practice.Qualifications - Minimum QualificationsCurrent National Registry Paramedic certification (or state equivalent).Current state Paramedic licensure/certification.Minimum of three years of field experience as a practicing paramedic.Demonstrated proficiency in paramedic psychomotor skills and patient care.Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.Preferred QualificationsAssociate's degree or higher inEMS, healthcare, education, or a related field.Previous teaching, precepting, orEMStraining experience.Current instructor certifications (e.g.,ACLS,PALS,PHTLS,AMLS,BLSInstructor, or equivalent).Familiarity withCAAHEP/CoAEMSP accreditation standards andEMSeducational best practices.Duties and Responsibilities - Instruction and Student DevelopmentInstruct students in the proper performance of psychomotor and clinical skills in accordance with currentEMSstandards, program objectives, and accreditation requirements.Demonstrate and reinforce correct techniques, procedures, and safety practices during laboratory and practical sessions.Provide coaching, remediation, and constructive feedback to facilitate student learning and skill mastery.Foster critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and professional behavior among students.Student EvaluationEvaluate student performance during laboratory exercises, simulations, and practical skill sessions.Document student progress and competency attainment according to program policies.Identify students requiring additional support and communicate concerns to the lead instructor or program director.Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and skill evaluations.Essential Functions - Laboratory and Equipment SupportAssist students in locating, utilizing, and returning instructional equipment and training materials.Prepare laboratory environments and training stations prior to instructional activities.Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking consumable supplies used during skills training.Ensure equipment is maintained, cleaned, organized, and ready for instructional use.Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.Psychomotor Examination SupportAssist with the administration of psychomotor examinations and competency assessments.Serve as an evaluator for practical examinations in accordance with program and accreditation standards.Ensure testing environments maintain fairness, consistency, and integrity.Participate in student remediation and retesting activities as assigned.Professional ResponsibilitiesMaintain current knowledge ofEMSpractices, educational methodologies, and industry standards.Adhere to institutional policies, program requirements, and accreditation standards.Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and program activities as assigned.Promote professionalism, ethical conduct, and a positive learning environment.Open Date - 06/23/2026Close DateOpen Until Filled - YesSpecial Instructions to Applicants - The Paramedic Adjunct Instructor works primarily in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical education environments. Work schedules may include daytime, evening, or weekend instructional assignments based on program needs.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Do you have a bachelor's degree? YesNo* How did you hear about this employment opportunity? NICC WebsitePosting at NICCIowaWorksAccessDubuqueJobsIndeed.comHigherEdJobs.comLocal NewspaperOtherIf you answered the referral question with "Other", please provide. Enter N/A if not applicable.If newspaper, please provide name/town of newspaper. Enter N/A if not applicable.Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsResumeCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationOptional DocumentsLetter of RecommendationUnofficial Transcripts