Adjunct Faculty - First Aid

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Medical insurance options

Employee Assistance Program

Generous annual vacation benefits

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring an Adjunct Faculty - First Aid in Baton Rouge, LA to teach first aid, CPR, and basic life support courses. The role includes preparing lessons, conducting assessments, and ensuring student safety.

The ideal candidate has effective communication skills and relevant certifications. Benefits include multiple insurance options, generous leave, and retirement plans, among others.

Qualifications

• At least one year of training experience.
• Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association first aid certification.
• Instructor certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement instruction in first aid, CPR, and basic life support.
• Provide hands-on demonstrations and assessments.
• Evaluate student performance.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to learn technology

Independent work capability

Effective communication with diverse populations

Education

Current first aid certification

Instructor certification

Job description

Job no: 495106

Closes:

Work Type: Faculty - Part Time

Locations: Baton Rouge, LA

Categories: Maritime & Continuing Education, Workforce Development & Education

College: BRCC

Department: Workforce & Economic Development

Sub department: Corrections Education

Salary: $50 per hour

Position Overview

The Adjunct Faculty - First Aid will prepare and implement instruction in first aid, CPR, and basic life support, provide hands‑on demonstrations and assessments, ensure student safety, and evaluate student performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty members are responsible for teaching courses as assigned. Adjunct Faculty may teach in the evening, weekends, online and dual enrollment courses as needed. Adjunct Faculty are expected to support the institution's mission and vision and abide by the Faculty Handbook and college-wide policies. Adjunct Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching discipline. Adjunct Faculty report directly to the academic program manager and/or department chair within their respective departments and divisions.

Locations

• Dixon Correctional Institute
• Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women
• East Baton Rouge Parish Prison
• West Baton Rouge Parish Prison
• Louisiana State Police
• Pointe Coupee Parish Detention Center
• Other Correctional Facilities

Required Education

Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association first aid certification. Instructor certification required.

Required Experience

At least one (1) year of training experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to learn and utilize technology in a fast‑paced environment.
• Must possess good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse populations, including students, administrators, instructors, external agencies, business leaders, and the public.

Benefits

As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, BRCC has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

Passing pre‑employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.