Fire Science Adjunct Instructor

Fire Science Adjunct Instructor

Salary

$40.21 - $51.12 Hourly

Location

Council Bluffs, IA

Job Type

Regular, Part-Time

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Health

Opening Date

05/05/2026

Closing Date

6/21/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits

Description

The Paramedic Adjunct Instructor is responsible for teaching classes as assigned by the Dean. Must meet Faculty Minimum Hiring Standards and adhere to college policies and procedures.

Job Duties

Must evaluate and report student performances and progress in courses in accordance with College and division policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a background check, have a valid driver's license and good driving record

One of the following requirements must be met:

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Paramedic and/or Fire Science or related field
• At least 18 undergraduate credit hours in Paramedic and/or Fire Science or related field
• Associate degree in Paramedic and/or Fire Science if considered terminal and 3000 hours of recent and relevant work experience
• Special training and 6000 hours of relevant tested work experience

Preferred

• Teaching experience
• Ability to organize and present various curriculum concepts to a wide range of students with varying backgrounds and abilities and adjust teaching techniques accordingly

Physical Demands

Include occasional lifting of 10 pounds, the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, use hands to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, and other basic office equipment, ability to work with diverse populations, and work is performed in a classroom environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and use a phone. Reading, writing, calculating, and working with minimal supervision, a high degree of problem-solving, organizational skills, and high degree of inter-personal skills preferred.

Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking.

Employer Iowa Western Community College (IA)

Address 2700 College Rd

Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

Website https://www.iwcc.edu/