Part-time Instructor, Emergency Medical Services

Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

• Once you start the application process, you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
• Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.

​If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact:

Human Resources
humanresources@wnc.edu 
(775) 445-4237
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instruct students to incorporate knowledge of basic and advanced emergency medical care for critically ill and emergent patients.

• Develop EMS curricula meeting the approval of the State of Nevada Emergency Medical Services Program.

• Interact with representatives from Nevada State Emergency Medical Services to ensure student eligibility for EMS certification in the State of Nevada.

• Participate in faculty meetings as requested.

• Participate in student retention activities as requested.

• Promote college educational programs and services to the communities served by WNC.    

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the specified discipline or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

• Current license as an A-EMT or license as a Paramedic.

• Current EMS Instructor Certification required.

• Five years active experience in the EMS field within the past ten years.

• Experience teaching EMT courses at a college level.

• The appointee must be able to work in a latex environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in Spanish

Additional Information

This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool.

Compensation:

Click the link below to visit our Forms & Downloads page. The current rate for LOA compensation can be found by clicking on Letter of Appointment Salary Schedule under the list of Salary Schedules

Letter of Appointment Salary Schedule

Questions

Hiring Supervisor - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application, please contact the hiring supervisor/department:

• nursing.alliedhealth@wnc.edu OR 775-445-4425

​If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact: 

humanresources@wnc.edu | (775) 445-4237
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

• Resume

• References

• Unofficial Transcripts

Newly hired faculty must assure that their official transcript is sent by the degree granting institution(s) to Western Nevada College, Human Resources Office within 30 calendar days from the effective date of employment. 

Academic degrees must have been awarded by regionally accredited institutions.

Employment is contingent on the completion of appropriate background verification, which may include criminal history, credit history, sex and violent offender registry, education verification, licensure, and employment history to be administered by the Western Nevada College Human Resources office.