Emergency Medical Technologies Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Position Title

Emergency Medical Technologies Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Description of Position

The Emergency Medicine (EMED) Department at Contra Costa Community College is accepting applications for an Adjunct Faculty (part time). This is a temporary assignment that begins in August 2026.

This position is teaching the Introductory Emergency Medicine Course as well as the Paramedic Courses.

Location

Contra Costa College

Salary

Adjunct instructor classroom faculty pay rate is $77.87-$128.97 per hour (up to $151.16).

Position Status

Temporary, Part-Time Faculty

Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION
A bachelor's degree and two years of professional Emergency Medical Technologies Experience
- OR -
An associate's degree and six years of professional Emergency Medical Technologies Experience

License/Certificates/Credentials
Valid California licensure or certification as a physician, registered nurse, physician assistant, or paramedic.

Desirable Qualifications

Currently licensed or certified in the State of California as a physician, registered nurse, physician assistant, or paramedic.
Ideal candidates will possess extraordinary interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, a passion for teaching, and the ability to effectively communicate with students to help them achieve their educational goals.
Knowledgeable in the course content of the January 2009 United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards DOT HS 811 077 E.
Qualified by education and experience with at least forty (40) hours of documented teaching methodology instruction in areas related to methods, materials, and evaluation of instruction.

Job Dates

Job Open Date: 04/29/2026
Job Close Date: 05/22/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Employment Begins: August 2026

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit all of the application materials online to be considered for this position. Quick Link