Adjunct Instructor, EMS

Employer

Durham Technical Community College

Job Location

Hillsborough, NC

Main Telephone: 919-536-7200
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Salary Grade

$30.86 - $37.19 Hourly

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Job Category

Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens: 07/20/2025
Closes: 09/30/2026

Target Start Date

Expected Work Hours

Specific work hours are to be determined by the scheduled class hours and by consultation with the supervisor. Hours are not guaranteed but are based on student enrollment and faculty needs.

Employment Type

Adjunct Instructor (PT)

Minimum Qualifications

  1. Valid credentials as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic (NC or National Registry) and/or current healthcare professional license/certification as listed.  
  2. Education Methodology (enrollment within one year)

Work Experience:

  1. Two years of work experience as an active EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic in a 911 system.
  2. Other instructor candidates may be considered based on subject matter expertise (Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Physician Assistant or other medical provider as deemed eligible by the Program Director) and/or validated by the EMS Program instructional team as a subject matter expert. 

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Valid credentials as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic (NC or National Registry) and/or current healthcare professional license/certification as listed.  
  2. Education Methodology (enrollment within one year)

Work Experience:

  1. Two years of work experience as an active EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic in a 911 system.
  2. Other instructor candidates may be considered based on subject matter expertise (Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Physician Assistant or other medical provider as deemed eligible by the Program Director) and/or validated by the EMS Program instructional team as a subject matter expert. 

Position Description

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring Adjunct Instructors for the EMS Education Pathway. EMS Instructors are responsible for course preparation, delivery, grading, and attendance management of each course assigned. The EMS Instructor will work closely with the Program Director ensuring all instructional and internal/external compliance records are maintained.

Examples of Duties

  • Participate in the planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the EMS Program course offerings.

  • Prepare and delivers instruction or supervises students engaging in EMS skill activities.

  • Evaluates student performances, provides feedback, and develops plans for successful student outcomes.

  • Engage DTCC “Success Coaches” for successful student outcomes.

  • Fulfills the EMS Program administrative requirements to include: grade entry, maintaining program currency (updated syllabi/electronic platforms), & other student records as required (records, data, & outcomes as applicable).

  • Participates in professional development as necessary to maintain the applicable EMS certification & DTCC basic competencies. 

  • Adhere to the established Durham Tech & departmental policies and procedures relevant to quality and safety standards.  

  • Participate in the promotion of the EMS Program as an Adjunct Instructor for the recruitment and marketing of Durham Tech classes.

  • Complete all mandatory training.

Contact Info

humanresources@durhamtech.edu