Adjunct Faculty, EMS, Clinical Instructor
About the role
Adjunct Faculty are responsible for teaching assigned courses, which includes developing and posting syllabi, preparing and delivering instruction, designing assignments and assessments, grading student work, and providing timely, constructive feedback. In addition, Adjunct Faculty are expected to engage in professional development, effectively utilize the College’s Online Learning Management System (CANVAS), and maintain open communication with students, colleagues, and supervisors. They may also contribute to curriculum improvement efforts aimed at enhancing student success.
Responsibilities
- Developing a course syllabus in the format determined by the College and posting said syllabus to the College approved system by college posted deadlines.
- Preparing for and delivering class, studio, clinical, or lab instruction; at days, times, modalities and locations determined by the College.
- Using assigned instructional materials to plan and deliver instruction designed to enhance student learning.
- Developing or modifying assignments, assessments and other course materials to support and evaluate student understanding of course learning outcomes established in the course syllabus and per department guidelines.
- Grading student work and providing constructive feedback to students in a timely fashion, including resolution of incomplete or disputed grades.
- Participating in professional development opportunities offered by the college and department.
- Validating textbooks, posting course syllabi, class/grade rosters, and submitting final student grades by established deadlines.
- Remaining current with how to use the College’s Online Learning Management System (currently CANVAS) as required by departmental guidelines.
- Responding in a timely fashion to communication from students, colleagues and supervisors.
- Meeting with students individually to review course work as needed.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in EMS, Fire Technology or related healthcare field (minimum).
- Current State of Florida Paramedic, State of Florida EMT certification or Registered Nurse, or other appropriate healthcare clinical professional license.
- At least 4 years of field-level provider experience in the pre-hospital setting or 6 years’ experience in a hospital setting.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in EMS or related field.
- Teaching experience.
Benefits
Adjunct faculty are paid according to Seminole State College’s Non-Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule, based on the instructor’s highest degree earned. This posting is for a College Credit Course. To view current pay rates, please refer to the Salary Schedule. In addition to competitive pay, Seminole State offers part-time faculty access to professional development opportunities, retirement savings options, and campus resources. Adjunct faculty also have free access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing confidential support services for employees and their households.