Adjunct Faculty, EMT (CTEC)

WSU Tech; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Kansas seeks an Adjunct Faculty Instructor for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses. The position involves managing students during training, developing curriculum, and delivering effective instruction. The ideal candidate must have current EMT certification and at least two years of full-time experience in EMS or related services. Teaching experience is preferred, along with strong communication skills. This role is crucial for fostering a safe and effective learning environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of full-time experience in Emergency Medical Services or related services.
• Previous teaching or instructional experience is preferred, especially in adult education.

Responsibilities

• Managing and supervising students during classroom and practical skills training.
• Keeping students informed on course content, requirements, evaluation methods, and attendance policies.
• Developing, revising, and recommending curriculum adjustments that align with industry standards.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to utilize current technology and teaching tools

Flexibility and adaptability to various teaching methodologies

Education

Current EMT certification or higher

Job description

At WSU Tech, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes quality higher education and leadership in workforce training to support economic growth in a global economy. Our dedicated faculty and staff are passionate about providing students with hands‑on experiences, modern facilities, and personalized support to help them achieve their educational and career goals. We operate closely under a values‑based culture that drives our mission and responsibilities.

Compensation and Worksite Location

• Compensation: $32 /hr
• Worksite Location: CTEC Campus

Overview / Job Summary

The Adjunct Faculty Instructor for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses will utilize their subject matter expertise to provide quality instruction and facilitate learning. This position requires the instructor to adhere to established lesson plans, meet course objectives, and comply with academic and professional standards.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:

• Managing and supervising students during classroom and practical skills training to ensure a safe and effective learning environment
• Keeping students informed on course content, requirements, evaluation methods, and attendance policies
• Developing, revising, and recommending curriculum adjustments that align with industry standards and improve student learning outcomes
• Ensuring courses meet WSU Tech standards and include all relevant curricular components while employing effective teaching strategies reflective of current emergency medical practices
• Delivering instruction using various modalities to maintain an effective learning environment

Requirements

Education

• Current EMT certification or higher (e.g., paramedic), required

Experience & Skills

• At least two years of full-time experience in the field of Emergency Medical Services or related services, required
• Previous teaching or instructional experience is preferred, especially in adult education
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial; must be able to engage professionally with students and staff
• Ability to utilize current technology and teaching tools to enhance the learning experience
• Flexibility and adaptability to various teaching methodologies and environments, including hybrid formats as needed

Benefits

https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/

WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.