Adjunct Faculty- EMS Instructor

Illinois Central College; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays

medical, dental, vision, life and long

Job summary

Illinois Central College in Peoria invites applications for an Adjunct EMS Instructor on the Peoria Campus. You will teach EMT/EMR and related EMS courses, following the official syllabus and ensuring classroom safety and readiness.

As an adjunct, you will maintain office hours to support student success and teach up to 12 contact hours per semester on a part-time schedule. Illinois licensure and ITLS/ACLS/PALS instructor credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• EMT/EMS classes experience required.
• 2 years EMS provider experience.
• Current Illinois EMS licensure.
• ITLS, ACLS, and PALS instructor certification.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes.
• Follow syllabi for assigned courses communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.
• Maintain office hours and availability.
• Communicate with students working to ensure student success.
• Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

EMS instruction

EMS provider experience

Illinois EMS licensure

ITLS ACLS PALS instructor

Education

Associate degree or higher

IDPH Lead Instructor license (preferred)

Job description

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty- EMS Instructor Campus

Location

Peoria Campus

Employment Type

Adjunct Faculty, FacultyPart time

Department

Health Careers (JM - Faculty)

Start Date

08/03/2026

Summary

These courses include EMR, EMT, Paramedic, CPR, First Aid, Trauma Life Support (ITLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Job Description

Adjunct Faculty are primarily responsible for instructing assigned courses meeting classroom standards. Adjunct Faculty must follow institutional syllabus. Additionally, Adjunct Faculty will be required to maintain office hours to best ensure student success. Adjunct Faculty teach on a part time basis up to 12 contact hours per semester.

Eligibility

Applicants must be a resident of Illinois at the time of hire.

Essential Functions

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes ensuring all necessary materials and tools are readily available and that safety standards are met, when appropriate.
• Follow syllabi for assigned courses communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.
• Maintain office hours and availability.
• Communicate with students working to ensure student success.
• Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience to meet the needs of the student, community and institution.
• Perform related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• EMT/EMS classes:
• 2 years' experience as an EMS provider.
• Current Illinois licensure as an EMS provider.
• ITLS, ACLS, PALS instructor certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in related field.
• Current IDPH Lead Instructor license.
• Experience working in higher education.
• Experience teaching or training.

Benefits

• paid time off;
• 11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays
• medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance;
• tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children;
• on-site childcare center;
• 403(b) retirement plans; and
• State University Retirement System pension plan.

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