Adjunct Instructor CCMA (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Dyersburg State Community College invites applicants for Certified Clinical Medical Assistant adjunct instructors for day, evening, and online classes held in Dyersburg, Covington, Paris, or at one of our other off-campus centers.

The position requires LPN or Licensed Paramedic with CCMA certification, ACLS and PALS, and strong communication with students and staff. Teaching duties span multiple locations with potential changes each semester.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with students and college personnel.
• LPN or Licensed Paramedic with certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
• Certifications in ACLS and PALS.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses at Covington, Dyersburg, and/or Paris; prepare course materials.
• Evaluate student learning, maintain class records, submit required reports on time.
• Use the course management system (eLearn) for all classes; communicate needs to coordinator/dean.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching

Curriculum coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

ACLS certification

PALS certification

CCMA certification

LPN or Licensed Paramedic

Job description

Dyersburg State Community College invites applicants for Certified Clinical Medical Assistant adjunct instructors for day, evening, and online classes held in Dyersburg, Covington, Paris, or at one of our other off-campus centers. Initial assignment may be at one of our teaching locations, but the official work station assignment may change each semester. The successful applicant will become certified and fully use the course management system (eLearn) for all classes. The applicant will also attend required meetings, report attendance, early alert notifications, and final grades prior to the established deadline, and will communicate curriculum and personnel needs or changes as appropriate to their assigned coordinator/dean. This position reports to the Coordinator of Healthcare Technician Program and the of Dean of Health Sciences.

Requirements of the Position

Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach assigned courses for discipline in Covington, Dyersburg, and/or Paris; prepare course materials; evaluate student learning, maintain class records, and submit required reports on time.

Working Conditions:

Sedentary: Desk work; occasional travel may be required for college or program activities. Insignificant effort other than normal movement. Minimal Hazard/Exposure: Standard office settings. At least minimal environment controls to assure health and comfort.

Required Qualifications:

• LPN or Licensed Paramedic with certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
• Certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Ability to communicate effective with students and other college personnel required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position applicant must submit an application, a resume, cover letter, and transcripts if applicable. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process; but official transcripts are required upon hire. You also must provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references.

Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Dyersburg State Community Collegeis a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.

Advertised: 13 Nov 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time