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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program Coordinator
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program Coordinator
Tidewater Community College
The EMS Program Coordinator provides sound operational management and strong academic leadership for the EMS department within the Health Professions Division. While based at the Virginia Beach Campus, this position will oversee the EMS programs taught at multiple locations throughout Hampton Roads. The EMS Program Coordinator works collaboratively with others in the college community, the EMS Program Advisory Committee, and the community at large to strengthen the quality of the teaching and learning environment so as to foster the development of the whole student.
The EMS Program Coordinator works with other members of the college community to advance the college in accord with its vision, mission, core values, and strategic goals.
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Curriculum
- Academic Standards and Assessment
- Faculty & Staff Hiring, Supervision, and Development
- Student Academic Support
- Operational Oversight
- Budget Development and Oversight
- Community Relationships and Partnerships
KSA's/Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of the EMS curricula, instructional practices, and learning outcomes in disciplines related to the department.
- Demonstrated ability to develop courses and curricula in response to identified needs.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate the development and scheduling of programs and courses based on a review of program advisory committee input, college planning data, workforce development goals, and community and student demand.
- Proven ability to work as a team player, appropriately exhibiting a positive attitude and sense of humor.
- Proven ability (and experience) to supervise and evaluate assigned staff (both full-time and part-time personnel) while building a highly effective working team.
- Teaching experience in the majority of topic areas associated with Advanced Life Support (ALS) programs. Extensive experience is preferred. Community college/university teaching experience is preferred.
- National Registry Paramedic certification required or Virginia State Paramedic certification required, preference for both certifications.
- Familiarity with the specialized EMS programmatic accreditation process. Experience with accreditation, writing self-studies, annual reports, and preparing for site visits is preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in delivering out-of-hospital emergency care. Current practice in healthcare delivery is preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the comprehensive mission of community colleges.
- Master's degree in a health professions discipline, education, or related field from a regionally accredited college or university.
For full description and to apply: https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/97471
VCCS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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