Part-Time Instructor of Emergency Medical Services

Arkansas State University-Beebe, a two-year residential community college, is compiling a pool of qualified candidates for future part-time teaching opportunities in Emergency Medical Services.

About the Role

The Part-Time Instructor of Emergency Medical Services will administer, organize, and supervise classroom, laboratory, and practicum education. Responsibilities include participation in planning, implementing, and reviewing the Emergency Medical Services strategic plan, teaching Emergency Medical Technician courses and other short EMS courses (e.g., CPR and First Responder), and contributing to college committee work. The role also involves preparation, submission, and maintenance of accreditation documentation. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Software Suite is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver assigned lesson plans to students.
• Administer and grade tests and assignments.
• Advise students on academic progress and challenges.
• Order necessary supplies for instruction.
• Provide clinical supervision of student client care.
• Make clinical assignments based on students’ knowledge and abilities.
• Calculate and report student grades according to college policy.
• Collaborate with faculty on curriculum updates.
• Attend faculty and division meetings.
• Travel to other campuses, off-site locations, and preceptor sites for teaching, meetings, student audits, and site visits.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Nationally Registered Paramedic with valid Arkansas Licensure.
• Two years of related experience and/or training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree.

Pay

$650 per credit hour.

Physical Demands

• Standing: Regularly
• Walking: Regularly
• Sitting: Frequently
• Use of hands to finger, handle, or feel: Continuously
• Reach with hands and arms: Continuously
• Climbing or balancing: Occasionally
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling: Occasionally
• Talking or hearing: Continuously
• Taste or smell: Occasionally
• Lifting up to 10 pounds: Continuously
• Lifting up to 25 pounds: Frequently
• Lifting up to 50 pounds: Occasionally
• Lifting up to 100 pounds: Occasionally

Special vision requirements: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal and sex-offender registry background check.