Respiratory Care Instructor – Part-Time Adjunct

Elgin Community College; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Elgin Community College is seeking an adjunct teaching faculty member in Respiratory Therapy. The role involves delivering courses, labs, and clinical instruction aligned with the college's goals, and evaluating student progress to support educational outcomes.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, a valid RRT credential and Illinois license, plus four years of RRT experience (two in clinical care) and two years of teaching in accredited programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related health science
• Valid RRT credential and Illinois State RCP license
• Four years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two years in clinical respiratory care
• Two years of experience teaching either as an appointed faculty in a CoARC accredited respiratory care program, or as a clinical instructor/preceptor for students of such programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Instruction: conduct classes, labs and/or clinicals
• Prepare labs and provide course syllabus with grading and attendance policies
• Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets
• If a lab is involved: prepare labs and enforce lab safety procedures
• Evaluate student progress with timely feedback
• Provide student assistance: maintain office hours and communication, refer students to support services, accommodate special needs students

Skills

RRT credential

IL RCP license

Clinical experience 4y

Teaching experience 2y

Education

Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Elgin Community College is seeking an adjunct teaching faculty member in Respiratory Therapy. The role involves delivering courses, labs, and clinical instruction aligned with the college's goals, and evaluating student progress to support educational outcomes.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, a valid RRT credential and Illinois license, plus four years of RRT experience (two in clinical care) and two years of teaching in accredited programs.