Adjunct Faculty - Paramedic Science

Job Description:

Ivy Tech Madison is currently accepting applications for a communication adjunct faculty member - come join our team! Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis.

General Purpose and Scope of the position:

This is an adjunct teaching position that will require face-to-face instruction on the Madison Ivy Tech campus

The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School.

Major Responsibilities:

PROGRAM OPERATION: Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes. Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follow syllabus content and requirements. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook. Submits requested information within established timelines.

STUDENTS: Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION: Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate. In the event of an emergency absence, notifies the program/department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote the same as an integral part of one's work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must have a strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction, and the faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 as applicable to the specific area of instruction. A qualified faculty member in paramedic science meets all five of the following criteria: 

• Possesses an earned associate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution; and 
• Completed academic preparation appropriate to the program; and 
• Holds an Indiana paramedic certification; and 
• Holds an Indiana Department of Homeland Security Primary Instructor certification; and 
• Has two years of directly related work experience. 

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.