Respiratory Care

Kansas City Kansas Community College • Kansas City, KS

249d • $47 - $970

About The Position

Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is currently searching for Adjunct faculty or Clinical Instructors to teach courses in the Respiratory Care program. There may be additional sections to be taught at any location including daytime, online, virtually and/or at area high schools. This is a POOL position. Application materials for this adjunct position are accepted on an on-going basis due to increasing demand for courses in this subject area.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Two (2) years or the equivalent of full-time clinical experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Current or eligible for licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in both Kansas and Missouri.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support.
• Experience in a variety of settings, including critical care.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a preceptor or clinical instructor.
• Experience as a classroom instructor.
• Experience with a Learning Management System such as Blackboard.
• Experience in learner-centered pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Convene assigned clinical or class in accordance with college policy.
• Use instructional methods that emphasize application, cooperation and collaboration and engage students actively in their studies, encouraging them to become independent learners with higher-order thinking skills.
• Organize and explain content using methods which are appropriate to students with differing abilities, levels of preparation, and cultural experiences.
• Assign and provide feedback for out-of-class work, monitor student progress.
• Perform student and course assessment according to college requirements and in alignment with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Exam Detailed Content Outline.
• Comply with standards, policies, and procedures of KCKCC, the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care, and the clinical affiliates.
• Complete all required orientations for the assigned clinical affiliates.
• Attend required clinical instructor trainings and meetings.
• Complete and submit all required paperwork in accordance with accreditation guidelines.
• Maintain currency in health records and requirements as required for assigned clinical site.
• Other duties as assigned to advance the program and institutional missions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree