What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Services Program Director position at Piedmont Virginia Community College?
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title
Emergency Medical Services Program Director
Role Title
Role Code
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Band
Position Number
282F0098
Agency
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Agency / Division
Piedmont Virginia Community College (Div)
Work Location
Albemarle - 003
Hiring Range
75,000 - $90,000, depending on education and experience.
Emergency / Essential Personnel
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-
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
The successful candidate will administer the EMS program and teach a maximum of 15 credits per semester (fall / spring) and 10 credits in the summer, which may include day, evening, and weekend, off-campus, or distance education courses
Sensitive Position
Job Description
Position Description-Full-Time Faculty- Program Head, Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System whose main campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is home to the Charlottesville Historic Downtown Mall, The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, and the John Paul Jones Arena (JPJ). As a comprehensive community college, the College provides quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities for the residents of the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. For more information, please visit : pvcc.edu
PVCC is known throughout the community and the Virginia Community College System for its exceptional faculty and staff, the quality of its programs and services, and the success of its students. PVCC welcomes, encourages, and supports the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff members and seeks to attract and retain individuals who reflect our diverse community.
Position Title : Emergency Medical Services Program Director
Department : Health and Life Sciences
Employment type : Full-time Faculty, 12-month, exempt
Work Schedule : Flexibility to work 40 hours weekly between 7 : 00 a.m. to 7 : 00 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 : 00 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays, and occasional Saturdays and Sundays. This full-time (exempt) position that provides services in person for students at college and community locations, mixed with virtual / hybrid course offerings.
Position Purpose :
Piedmont Virginia Community College is seeking an innovative and collaborative individual to join the faculty as a twelve-month Faculty-Ranked Program Head of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) . Appointment Date : May 15, 2025. The successful candidate will administer the EMS program and teach a maximum of 15 credits per semester (fall / spring) and 10 credits in the summer, which may include day, evening, and weekend, off-campus, or distance education courses . The approximate salary range for a twelve-month faculty is $75,000-$90,000, depending on education and experience. PVCC desires applicants with a commitment to the community college mission; teaching, learning, and student success; integration of learning outcomes assessment into course development and teaching; use of current and emerging technologies to enhance instruction; and other responsibilities that contribute to the progress of the college. Finalists will be invited to present a teaching demonstration.
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
- Bachelor's degree in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or related field.
- National Registry Certification as a Paramedic
- Virginia Office of EMS Education Coordinator Certification
- Minimum of two years of education coordinator experience
- Minimum of two years of occupational experience
- Documented education or experience in instructional methodology.
- Academic training and experience equivalent to that of a paramedic
- Experience in the delivery of prehospital emergency care; and
- Knowledge about the current versions of the National EMS Scope of Practice and National EMS Standards, and about evidence-informed clinical practice.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Additional Considerations
Operation of a State Vehicle
Supervises Employees
Required Travel
minimal
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FAC_1539P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
02 / 11 / 2025
Job Close Date
03 / 07 / 2025
Open Until Filled
Agency Website
pvcc.edu
Contact Name
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
The search will remain open until the position is filled. To be considered in the initial screening, apply online by March 7, 2025. Please note that only online applications are accepted and must be attached to the online system .
The application packet must include all of the following :
Review of applications will begin March 7, 2025.
In order to better serve our customers, PVCC will only accept online applications. PVCC will not accept hand-delivered applications or applications submitted by mail, email, or fax. Cover letters, resume / curriculum vitae, and unofficial transcripts (if required) must be attached electronically to the online application. Unofficial copies of transcripts will suffice for initial review. Official transcripts are required upon employment. Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by an accredited evaluation service.
Additional Information
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, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses 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 / 82230
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000
