Adjunct Faculty - EMT Paramedic

Waubonsee Community College; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Waubonsee Community College is seeking a Part-time Adjunct Faculty member to teach Paramedic EMT courses for the 2026 cohort. Courses include didactic and embedded labs, with instruction delivered at Northwestern Medicine/Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL.

The candidate will use classroom technology to enhance learning and will be responsible for curriculum delivery and assessment. Minimum qualifications include an Illinois Paramedic license, high school diploma, and ability to pass a hospital drug

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Illinois Paramedic license in good standing.
• Must pass a drug test per hospital regulations.
• Immunization records (e.g., Covid; Flu) per hospital regulations.

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 and engage large groups with complex material.
• Instruct in lecture, skills, or clinicals per IDPH guidelines at Northwestern Medicine/Delnor Hospital in Geneva, IL.
• Schedule and manage students' clinical rotations as needed.
• Prepare the syllabus and instruct the assigned course per course outline and learning-centered principles.
• Meet all Waubonsee Community College deadlines for attendance, grades and data collection.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to serve students and the community.
• Manage course paperwork, attendance and grade postings, and review of students' clinicals.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

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 Paramedic 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/learningeffectiveness in courses assigned by the division Dean.
• Modeling professionalism with excellent communication,presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability tomultitask as well as the ability to engage large groups of people withcomplicated material.
• Responsible to instruct in lecture, skills, or clinicals inthe 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' clinicalrotations.
• May be responsible to prepare the syllabus, instruct theassigned course based upon the course outline and incorporate learning-centeredcollege 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 servethe needs of students and the community.
• Responsible for course paperwork such as attendance and gradepostings, 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 ingood standing.
• Candidate must submit to and pass a drug test per hospitalregulations.
• Candidate must provide immunization records (e.g. Covid; Flu)per hospital regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active IDPH EMT-P Lead Instructor Certification is preferred.
• Associates Degree or higher is preferred, or equivalentexperience.
• 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