Virginia's Community College System

Respiratory Therapy Clinical Instructor

Virginia's Community College System  •  $21.17/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description


Posting Summary

Working Title
Respiratory Therapy Clinical Instructor
Role Title
Trainer Instructor I
Role Code
29111-SW
FLSA
Nonexempt
Pay Band
03
Position Number
295W0001
Agency
Tidewater Community College
Division
Tidewater Community College (Div)
Work Location
Virginia Beach - 810
Hiring Range
$21.17 per hour, part time
Emergency/Essential Personnel
No
EEO Category
3-Technicians
Full Time or Part Time
Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No
Work Schedule
Monday- Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Up to 29 hours per week, to be scheduled

Sensitive Position
No
Job Description


Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads – both students and employers – for 50 years. It has grown from 1 campus into a regional educational and economic force. TCC is the largest provider of higher education and workforce services in Hampton Roads, enrolling nearly 25,000 students in 2024-25. Founded in 1968 as a part of the Virginia Community College System, Tidewater Community College ( TCC) services South Hampton Roads with 4 campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach, 7 regional centers and 2 important cultural institutions. The college had 3,399 graduates in 2024-2025, 40 percent of whom pursued degrees that would let them transfer to 4-year institutions. Of South Hampton Roads residents enrolled in higher education 33% enrolled at TCC TCC’s institutional accreditation is affirmed through 2027 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

This position requires the ability to teach, counsel, supervise, evaluate, and maintain records of students in the clinical portion of the Respiratory Therapy Program. Must have an excellent understanding of respiratory anatomy and physiology, pathology, and clinical procedures. Must function as a role model in the clinical setting demonstrating a high degree of professionalism.

MASTERY OF SUBJECT MATTER
Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field or discipline
Display an ability to interpret and evaluate the theories of respiratory therapy.
Connect the subject matter with related fields.
Stay current in the subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, and workshops.
Learn and use technology to enhance teaching and the educational experience when appropriate.

TEACHING PERFORMACE
Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students.
Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Employ available instructional technology, i.e., the internet, telecourses, and interactive technology when appropriate.
Encourage the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.
Contribute to the selection and development of instructional materials in accordance with course objectives.
Incorporate core competencies into curriculum.

EVALUATION OF STUDENT LEARNING
Establish meaningful student learning outcomes for courses and programs.
Develop and explain methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and circumstances.
Participate in inter-rater reliability training.
Maintain confidentiality of student information.
Substitute for other instructors within field or discipline in case of an absence.
Exercise stewardship of college facilities and materials.
Record and provide attendance data in accordance with the College Policies and Procedures.

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
  • Experience in clinical practice.
  • National Board of Respiratory Care ( NBRC) certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • Current unencumbered license from the Virginia State Board of Medicine as a Respiratory Therapist

Additional Considerations
  • Membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care ( AARC).
  • Current American Heart Association ( AHA) certification for Basic Life support ( BLS).
  • Associate Degree (or higher) in Respiratory Therapy from a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CO”ARC) accredited program.

Operation of a State Vehicle
No
Supervises Employees
No
Required Travel
N/A

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
WGE_3261P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
06/30/2026
Job Close Date
07/22/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Agency Website
TCC.edu
Contact Name
Liz White
Email
ldwhite@tcc.edu
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services ( DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired ( DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155

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 ( VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

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/97717
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About Virginia's Community College System

Since 1966, Virginia’s Community Colleges have given everyone the opportunity to learn and develop the right skills so lives and communities are strengthened. By making higher education and workforce training available in every part of Virginia, we elevate all of Virginia. Together, Virginia’s Community Colleges serve more than 252,000 students each year.

At VCCS.edu you can find higher education resources and information about educational opportunities including targeted information about Virginia’s community colleges, our courses of study, degree and certificate program availability and requirements, admission requirements, and student services to help you pursue career opportunities.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Year Founded
1966
Website
vccs.edu
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