"Emergency Medical Technologies (EMT) Instructor (PC)"

Emergency Medical Technologies (EMT) Instructor (PC)

Kern Community College District

Salary: $89,080.98 - $125,869.12 Annually

Job Number: FY25-2600214

Location: Porterville, CA

Department: Health Careers

Basic Function

The Health Careers department at Porterville College is seeking a faculty member for Emergency Medical Technologies (EMT) Instructor. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we highly encourage you to submit an application.

Who We Are:

Porterville College is very proud of its reputation for being both academically focused and student-centered. We are committed to our six core values: Collaboration, Respect, Innovation, Accountability, Equity, and Participation. These values frame our work as we provide opportunities for our students who come to us from diverse economic, cultural, geographical, and educational backgrounds.

The College offers non-credit and credit educational programs that include transfer, career, and technical education, as well as basic skills. With students as our focus, Porterville College offers our local and diverse communities a quality education that fosters intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and lifelong learning, while preparing students for career and academic success.

Representative Duties

Who We Are Looking For:

Porterville College is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to provide leadership, engagement, and discipline expertise in continuing to move the program forward in innovative ways. As a full-time faculty member at Porterville College, successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to student success through excellence in teaching and learning.

Minimum Qualifications

Any bachelor's degree AND two years' work experience

OR - Any associate's degree AND six years of work experience

OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be considered equivalent to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCY form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.

Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges

AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and the United Kingdom, must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student population.
• Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, and academic and vocational goals.
• Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities.
• Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain subject matter currency.
• Ability to assess student, program, and institutional learning outcomes.
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to adopt new technologies that support student success. Knowledge of and commitment to the California Community College mission.

SALARY RANGE $89,080.98 - $125,869.12 annually Maximum Entry Level Salary: $89,080.98 annually

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

First Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled, but those received by January 7, 2026, are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate the recruitment/selection process at any point.

Completed application packet must include:

• Completed Online Application for Employment form
• Current resume
• Letter of interest (Cover Letter)
• Statement of personal philosophy of teaching
• Copy of legible transcripts
• Copy of sample syllabi
• List of five (5) professional references - Listed on application form

It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.

All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/5166783/emergency-medical-technologies-emt-instructor-pc. Emails will not be accepted.