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Faculty, Emergency Medical Services - Program Director

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Faculty, Emergency Medical Services - Program Director Location: LSC-Magnolia Center • Regular • Full-Time

Job ID: 43371

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

One LSC

Student Focused

Own It

Foster Belonging

Cultivate Community

Choose Learning

Overview

The Lone Star College-Magnolia Center offers students the opportunity to pursue associate degrees for university transfer and pursue workforce certifications in HVAC and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The location address is 1280 Escondido Dr, Magnolia, TX 77354.

Job Description

Purpose and Scope:

The teaching faculty is responsible for providing learning activities and support to achieve course objectives and to contribute to the educational environment of the college and community. The faculty member plans, develops and teaches courses within the curriculum to facilitate student learning.

Essential Job Functions

Teaches courses in Emergency Medical Services Professions at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs

Makes continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods

Develops and uses a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college and departmental guidelines

Plans, develops and uses a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives and are appropriate for differing backgrounds

Evaluates students to measure progress toward course objectives and informs them in a timely manner

Submits required college reports and forms

Reviews, evaluates, and recommends student learning materials

Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community

Provides access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods

Responsible for professional development and institutional service as determined in consultation with the Dean

Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Mastery of course content

Demonstrated leadership skills with a collaborative approach

Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people

Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and a dynamic climate for lifelong learning

Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches (e.g., service learning, learning communities, use of technology)

Ability to engage students with effective instructional strategies

Physical Abilities

The work requires physical exertion including activities typical for an instructional environment.

Work Schedule And Conditions

Equipment includes PC workstation, calculator, phone and general office equipment

Interface with internal and external contacts as needed

Work is conducted in a climate-controlled environment with typical safety hazards of the industry

Hours vary with class times; instructors are required to meet with classes at scheduled times and be available to students outside of class

Required Qualifications

Associate's degree in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or related field or Bachelor's degree with 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field

Must be certified or registered as a paramedic

How to Apply

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY. We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery.

EEO Statement

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

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