Southern Maine Community College South Portland , ME 04116
Posted 2 months ago
Job Details
Job Location: Southern Maine
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Emergency Medical Services Department
EMS Faculty/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
POSTING DATE: 5/06/2024
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Program Director is responsible for the oversight and direction of the EMS Department.
The Program Director fulfills the following keys roles:
Serve as the Southern Maine Community College EMS Program Director
Serve as the Program Director of the Southern Maine Community College Training Center (License Number: 00008) in accordance with the most current Maine EMS Training Center standards.
Serve as the Program Director of the Southern Maine Community College Paramedic Program (Program Number: 600443) in accordance with the most current standards as indicated by the Committee of Accreditation of the Educational Programs for the EMS Professions (CoAEMSP)
Additionally, the Program Director will be able to:
Maintain collateral communications among administrators, academic division(s), communities of interest, advisory committee, Medical Director, faculty, and students
Instruct students in course content and assigned subjects
Demonstrate EMS skills and assessments
Instruct students how to perform EMS skills from lesson plans and instructional guides
Demonstrate proficiency with effective methods for content delivery in a clinical and laboratory learning environment
Supervise adjunct instructors and lab assistants
Supervise peer-review sessions and laboratory sessions
Utilize learning management systems to track student progress and grades
Evaluate student competency utilizing program guidelines in the classroom and laboratory settings
Develop, implement, and assess the effectiveness of summative assessments, lesson plans, presentations, program guides, and curriculum related to EMS education
Demonstrate effective counseling and remediation of students
Maintain licenses, certifications, and current clinical practice knowledge base through life-long learning and continuing education
Attend training, meetings and committees as available
Perform other duties as directed by Southern Maine Community College and the Maine Community College System
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree
National Registry of EMTs Paramedic certificate
Maine EMS Paramedic license or equivalent
Maine EMS Instructor Coordinator
Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS Provider
Maine Class C driver's license or equivalent
At least three (3) years active field experience as a paramedic provider
At least three (3) years active instructional experience as a college instructor or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree
Experience with CAAHEP/CoAEMSP Accreditation
American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and/or PALS Instructor
National Association of EMS Educators Instructor I & II course
National Association of EMTs AMLS and/or PHTLS Instructor/Provider
UMBC CCEMTP Certification, FP-C, CCP,
SALARY STARTING RANGE: Starting Salary Range with a Bachelor's Degree: $59,386.33 - $69,613 (Includes 9 month base pay, 30 day contract extension and program director stipend. Additional compensation is available if teaching a course overload - more than 12 credits, teaching non-credit courses, etc.)
Starting Salary Range with a Master's Degree: $59,386.33 - $73,426 (Includes 9 month base pay, 30 day contract extension and program director stipend. Additional compensation is available if teaching a course overload - more than 12 credits, teaching non-credit courses, etc.)
SMCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-741-5826.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Review of applications will begin on May 20, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references. Apply Here
Southern Maine Community College
HR Office, 2 Fort Road
South Portland, ME 04106
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Southern Maine Community College