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Emergency Medical Services Instructor

Southwest Virginia Community College
Salary commensurate with Experience and Qualifications
United States, Virginia, Cedar Bluff
635 Community College Road (Show on map)
Jul 29, 2025
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Working Title Emergency Medical Services Instructor
Role Title 9 month-Asst Professor Gfund
Role Code 01034-SW
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band 00
Position Number 294G0015
Agency Southwest Virginia Community College
Agency/Division Southwest Virginia Community College (Div)
Work Location Tazewell - 185
Hiring Range Salary commensurate with Experience and Qualifications
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time Full Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No
Work Schedule
7:45am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday
Schedule may vary depending on class schedule.
Some evenings and weekends may be required.
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Southwest Virginia Community College ( SWCC) offers career-training programs in numerous technical, industrial and medical fields at a reasonable cost, going so far as to even waive tuition for certain eligible students. Located in Richlands, Virginia, SWCC offers associate's degrees in such fields as business, education, general studies, liberal arts and science. These degrees are primarily intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year university. SWCC also has associate degrees that feature programs intended to lead directly to a career in fields such as Nursing, Radiography and Administration of Justice.

Southwest Virginia Community College seeks an EMS Instructor faculty member. In cooperation with the Program Director and Medical Director, the Instructor will coordinate, teach, and facilitate student learning in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Coordinate, manage, and teach EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic in-person learning activities.
  • Schedule part-time instructors to ensure adequate coverage for all class and lab sessions for which they are responsible.
  • Ensure all grade reporting, lab performance documentation, and formal communication are completed.
  • Assist the program and medical director with curriculum development.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to ensure college and program accreditation standards are met.

This position reports to the Program Director and the Dean of Health Technologies.
Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of a bachelor's degree
  • Current certification or licensure as a paramedic
  • Experience in emergency medicine / prehospital care.
  • Knowledge of instructional methods and teaching experience to deliver content, skills instruction, and remediation.
  • Proven leadership for course and instructor coordination

Additional Considerations

  • A master's or doctoral degree
  • Certification as a Virginia EMS Education Coordinator.
  • Teaching experience at the community college level or higher

Operation of a State Vehicle Yes
Supervises Employees Yes
Required Travel
Travel may be required with this position.
Posting Detail Information














Posting Number FAC_1702P
Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies 1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 07/28/2025
Job Close Date 08/28/2025
Open Until Filled No
Agency Website www.sw.edu
Contact Name Human Resources
Email human.resources@sw.edu
Phone Number 276.964.7339
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, you must complete the full state application. Please visit www.jobs.vccs.edu to apply.
Additional Information
For more information, please see the Opportunity Profile.
Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement

VCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/87184
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