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Paramedic Emergency Medical Studies Adjunct Faculty- Fall 2025 (DAY COURSES)

Paramedic Emergency Medical Studies Adjunct Faculty- Fall 2025 (DAY COURSES)

Union County CollegeCranford, NJ, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Announcement

Position Information

Position Title

Paramedic Emergency Medical Studies Adjunct Faculty- Fall 2025 (DAY COURSES)

Campus

Plainfield

Department

Paramedic Program

Full-time, Part-time, Adjunct

Adjunct

Exempt or Non-Exempt

Regular,Temporary, or Grant

Regular

General Description

Faculty member's responsibilities shall be teaching courses as assigned.

Characteristics, Duties, and Responsibilities

  • Teaches assigned courses in accordance with description published in catalog and the approved course syllabus, in accordance with schedule of classes and incorporating interactive approaches, technologies and methods when possible.
  • Incorporates an appreciation of diverse lifestyles, cultures and national perspectives into courses.
  • Incorporates the use of the library into courses, uses writing as an instructional method, and utilizes computing and other academic technologies in courses when possible.
  • Meets all scheduled class meetings.
  • Advises Division Dean / Assistant Dean of absences in a timely manner.
  • Maintains accurate grade and attendance records for students enrolled in classes and submits required reports to Dean / Assistant Dean or Student Records Office.
  • Submits grades per published deadline.
  • Participates in assessment of learning outcomes and demonstrates the use of the results of these assessments in course planning.
  • Plans in advance to ensure availability of supplies, textbooks, and classroom equipment requisite to successful teaching of assigned classes.
  • Submits progress reports on students for counseling, athletic oversight, and record keeping purposes and discusses with counselors and other appropriate personnel any problems of students which may require special attention.
  • Adheres to College policies and procedures.

Education Requirements

  • Master's Degree required in the discipline unless otherwise specified.
  • Some teaching experience is required.
  • Official college transcripts must be submitted prior to interview.

    • Experience

  • At least two (2) years full-time paramedic experience is preferred.
  • Teaching experience at the community college level.
  • Prior teaching experience as a certified instructor in AHA courses or NAEMT courses is preferred.

    • Competencies and Skills Required

  • Current New Jersey MICP is required.
  • Current National Registry Paramedic is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach initial or continuing EMS education courses.
  • Willingness to use alternatives educational delivery systems and instructional techniques.
  • Commitment to incorporation of library, computers, writing and culturally diverse perspective into the curriculum.
  • Knowledge of competency-based education.
  • Commitment to the practice of providing for out-of-class interaction with students.
  • Fundamental competency in the use of information technology.
  • Commitment to continued assessment of the teaching-learning process and its outcomes.
  • Commitment to continual professional growth and development.
  • Demonstrated mastery of subject matter of discipline.

    • Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • This position's duties are normally performed in a typical interior / residence work environment, based on the activity scheduled.
  • Some physical effort required; however, the employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.
  • No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
  • Some travel required.

    • Salary

    Per Contract

    Additional Information

    UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination, as required by state and / or federal law, in all programs and activities, including employment and access to its career and technical programs.

    UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is an EEO / AAP Employer / Protected Veteran / Disabled

    Disclaimer : This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits. We also offer twenty vacation days, ten paid holidays, and a ten-week summer work schedule which allows the college to close on Fridays. Other additional benefits include gym privileges, tuition remission for credit and non-credit courses at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ, and tuition reimbursement for an approved degree program at an accredited college or university.

    Terms of Employment

    Part-time. Flexible schedule to meet department needs. Some evening, weekends, and extended hours will be required. Ability and willingness to travel on short notice to all on and off- campus sites as needed by the college. Employee must establish primary residency in New Jersey within one year of appointment unless an exemption applies.

    Posting Detail Information

    Open Date

    02 / 12 / 2025

    Close Date

    Open Until Filled

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