Medical Care Provider Instructor - Evening Courses

Maine Maritime Academy; Castine (ME); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Maine Maritime Academy seeks an adjunct instructor for MD310 – Medical Care Provider (3 units per section), supporting the Coast Guard license program for mariners. Candidates must have RN, MD, or paramedic backgrounds with emergency medicine experience and the ability to teach CPR, first aid, and AED, plus relevant certifications and teaching paperwork.

The role involves developing curriculum, preparing materials, and evaluating students within a standards-based framework.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities essential for teaching and advising.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in stressful situations.
• Minimum qualifications include a degree and a professional license as applicable.
• RN, MD, or paramedic with emergency medicine experience preferred; certifications to teach CPR/First Aid/AED desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate level in assigned areas and contribute to curriculum development.
• Prepare syllabus, lesson plans, and maintain records of student progress.
• Administer and grade exams, provide feedback and track attendance.
• Advise students and communicate progress in a timely manner.
• Maintain 2–3 office hours weekly; ensure safety regulations at the teaching location.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field

Job description

Maine Maritime Academy seeks an adjunct instructor for MD310 – Medical Care Provider (3 units per section), supporting the Coast Guard license program for mariners. Candidates must have RN, MD, or paramedic backgrounds with emergency medicine experience and the ability to teach CPR, first aid, and AED, plus relevant certifications and teaching paperwork.

The role involves developing curriculum, preparing materials, and evaluating students within a standards-based framework.