Library Technical Services Director implements use of technology for library technical services operations. Develops policy and plan regarding materials acquisition budget, cataloging, serials and electronic licensing. Being a Library Technical Services Director requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Library Technical Services Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Library Technical Services Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
The Program Director has the overall responsibility for directing the planning, organization, administration, and continuous quality improvement of the Emergency Medical Services Program. Additionally, the Program Director must ensure curriculum has continuity and that all course curriculum objectives are met. The Program Director will communicate and collaborate with the Dean for the School of Health Sciences to ensure that the EMS program is run effectively so that candidates have the opportunity to be successful.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:
• Certification: The Program Director must be a currently certified paramedic.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in healthcare or education related field.
• Experience: One to Three years pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency care (Three or more years preferred).
• Completion of a minimum NAEMSE Instructor Course or other approved 40 hour methodology instructor course.
• Licenses/Certificates:
a) West Virginia Paramedic in good standing with WVOEMS.
b) Current CPR Instructor certificate from the American Heart Association.
Preferred:
a) Current ACLS Instructor certificate from the American Heart Association.
b) Current PHTLS Instructor certificate from the American Heart Association.
c) Current PALS Instructor certificate from the American Heart Association.
d) In addition to or as a minor of Bachelor’s Degree requirements, an AAS-EMS degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher learning that includes course work equivalent to the uniform associate of applied science degree in emergency medical technology as approved by the West Virginia Board of Education and offered by West Virginia’s community colleges.
e) Teaching experience in a Community College setting preferred.
Pierpont Community & Technical College is an equal opportunity provider, committed to employing a diverse faculty and staff, and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons from traditionally under-represented groups.