Adjunct Faculty - EMT Paramedic

Waubonsee Community College; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Job summary

Waubonsee Community College is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty member to teach Paramédic EMT courses for the 2026 cohort. Instructors deliver curriculum, assess student learning, and use instructional technology to enhance teaching.

All courses occur on-site at Northwestern Medicine/Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL. Responsibilities include instructing in lecture, skills, and clinicals; monitoring learning outcomes; scheduling clinical rotations; preparing syllabi; posting attendance and

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold an active Illinois Paramedic license in good standing.
• Must submit to and pass a drug test per hospital regulations.
• Must provide immunization records per hospital regulations.

Responsibilities

• Instruct in lecture, skills, or clinicals for the Paramedic Program per IDPH guidelines.
• Monitor teaching/learning effectiveness and uphold professional communication and interpersonal standards.
• Schedule and manage students’ clinical rotations and prepare syllabi.
• Meet all deadlines for attendance, grades, and data submission; collaborate with colleagues to support students.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Illinois Paramedic license

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - EMT Paramedic

Part‑time Adjunct Faculty

Varies between campuses

Hybrid Option: No

Waubonsee Community College is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Our Adjunct Faculty play a vital role in delivering high‑quality instruction and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to making a difference!

Waubonsee Community College’s Health Professions and Public Service division is currently seeking adjunct instructors for Paramédic EMT courses for the 2026 cohort 6. We also have lab experiences that are embedded within the didactic class times. Adjunct faculty members are responsible for delivering curriculum, providing instruction, and performing student learning assessment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to effectively use instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and monitor teaching/learning effectiveness in courses assigned by the division Dean.
• Model professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask as well as the ability to engage large groups of people with complicated material.
• Responsible to instruct in lecture, skills, or clinicals in the Paramedic Program per IDPH guidelines. All courses occur at Northwestern Medicine/Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL, as programmed by the Southern Fox Valley EMS System.
• May be responsible to schedule and manage students’ clinical rotations.
• May be responsible to prepare the syllabus, instruct the assigned course based upon the course outline and incorporate learning‑centered college principles and concepts.
• Meeting all WCC deadlines for submission of attendance, grades and data collection for assessment of student learning.
• Working collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community.
• Responsible for course paperwork such as attendance and grade postings, and for review and entry of students’ clinicals.

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Candidate must have an active Illinois Paramedic license in good standing.
• Candidate must submit to and pass a drug test per hospital regulations.
• Candidate must provide immunization records (e.g., Covid, Flu) per hospital regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active IDPH EMT‑P Lead Instructor Certification is preferred.
• Associate's Degree or higher is preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Two years teaching at the college level is preferred.
• Previous teaching or training experience is preferred.

Position Details

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Grant Funded: No

Work Schedule: Varies

Work Hours: Up to 6 per week

Testing: No

Benefits: Click to see benefits page

Pay per Hour: $50.00 - $50.00

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran