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CNA Staff Instructor - Training Direct

Dorsey College

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#Long-term Care#CPR Certification#Clinical Experience#Professional Development#Life Insurance#Disability Insurance#Employee Assistance Program#Teaching
#Instructor
#Adult Learning
#Certified Nurse Aide
#403b Retirement Plan
Part TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 7 days ago

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut

Quick overview

The Certified Nurse Aid Instructor provides instruction in the Nurse Aide Training Program, ensuring that all students achieve competency in the program objectives. Responsibilities include teaching lectures, supervising laboratory practice, and overseeing clinical work experience.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a minimum of two years of nursing experience, with at least one year in long-term care. Instructors must also have current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Certified Nurse Aide (CNA).

Communication SkillsCPR CertificationAnalytical SkillsClassroom ManagementClinical SkillsProfessional GrowthNursing ExperienceTeaching Techniques

Job description

Welcome to Career Opportunities at Dorsey College PLEASE READ

  • For all applications, please include your resume and cover letter. You may skip the “Quick Apply” page by simply clicking “Next” at the bottom of the page. When you arrive at the “Experience” page, you may upload all desired documents using the upload box labeled “Resume/CV.” This is the appropriate box to upload all documents.
  • Benefits of
  • Being a
  • Dorsey
  • Employee: Tuition discounts for Dorsey programs (employee, spouse, and dependent). Tuition discount opportunities for select on-line Lindenwood University degrees for employees that qualify.
  • Comprehensive benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, and 403b retirement plan.
  • Eleven
  • Paid holidays: MLK Jr. day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving break (Thursday – Friday), Christmas Eve and Christmas Days (as observed), and New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day (as observed). JOB TITLE Certified Nurse Aid Instructor DEPARTMENT Education SUPERVISORY No
  • REPORTS
  • TO
  • Executive
  • Director
  • EEO
  • Classification
  • Professional
  • SUMMARY: The Certified Nurse Aid Instructor provides instruction in the Nurse Aide Training Program to ensure that all students achieve competency in the program objectives. The Instructor will teach all of the lecture, laboratory practice training, and supervise all clinical work experience located in the long term care setting.
  • Essential
  • FUNCTIONS: Reviewing lesson plans at least a week ahead of time to the Executive Director. Instructing classes using teaching techniques appropriate to adult learners. Testing students regularly, returning graded student tests within 2-3 class sessions. Final grades and grade sheets must be turned into the office manager daily. Checking student attendance and reporting any absences of more than one (1) class sessions to the Office Manager/ Registrar immediately. Attendance sheets must be turned into the Office Manager/Registrar at the end of each day. Utilizing recognized classroom management techniques and, when necessary, reporting any inappropriate behavior or attitude problems to the Executive Director. Beginning and ending each class period on time. Restricting food and drink consumption to break areas in the school. Distributing course syllabi and textbooks on the first day of class. Attending all regularly scheduled monthly, quarterly and in-service meetings. Demonstrating professional growth by membership in a professional organization, attendance at seminars, workshops or meetings, continuing education, or outside work in the field of my expertise. Working with the Executive Director on a plan of action when the instructor's evaluations fall below 85% and/or for any class in which competency test pass rates fall below 80%. Giving the Executive Director adequate notice when classroom supplies are needed. Communicating the need for equipment repair/maintenance in a timely manner. Instructor will obtain certification as a CPR/BLS Instructor from Dorsey Schools (AHA) within 60 days. KNOWLEDGE – SKILLS –
  • ABILITIES: Excellent communication (written and oral) and analytical skills as well as the ability to work well independently and within a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of two years of nursing experience with at least one year in Long-term care performing clinical skills with patient care needs. Instructors must have documentation of current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). WORKING / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Limited travel may be required (0-50%). May be required to work late and occasional weekends to support business needs. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; and have sufficient hand, arm and finger dexterity to operate a phone, computer keyboard and other office equipment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear Equal Opportunity Employer Dorsey College is an Equal Opportunity employer. The College complies with appropriate federal, state, and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities and access to educational programs without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status to all qualified applicants and employees. Dorsey College is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and dedicated to providing a positive discrimination-free educational work environment. Dorsey College also strives to ensure equal access to educational programs and activities, compliant with Title IX which prevents sex discrimination, including accommodations for pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions. Dorsey College does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to Dorsey College’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. Dorsey College’s Title IX Coordinator is Ann Victoria Thomas, 31799 John R Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071, athomas@Dorsey.edu, Ph: 248.585.9200, ext. 11228. Dorsey College’s nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at https://www.dorsey.edu/policies-and-plans/. To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please also refer to https://www.dorsey.edu/policies-and-plans/ and select “Report an Incident” under the Title IX heading. Dorsey College Locations Madison Heights (Main Campus), Dearborn, Grand Rapids, Roseville, Saginaw, Wayne, and Woodhaven (All branch campuses of Madison Heights) Dorsey College offers exceptional career training in some of the country’s most in-demand fields. With the classroom instruction and the opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience at Dorsey College, our students can prepare for entry-level employment in their newly chosen career. As the longest running career school in Michigan, our goal at Dorsey College is to help students gain the knowledge and confidence they need to become valuable members of the Michigan workforce and make a positive impact in their chosen careers. Dorsey College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE). This applies to the Madison Heights campus (which serves as the main campus) and the Dearborn, Grand Rapids, Roseville, Saginaw, Woodhaven, and Wayne campuses (which are branch campus locations of Madison Heights). Contact information for the Council on Occupational Education is as follows: 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350, telephone: 770-396-3898 / FAX: 770-396-3790, www.council.org. Dorsey School of Beauty Dorsey School of Beauty located in Taylor, MI can help you train for a new career in the beauty field. You may choose from a variety of hands-on training programs offered at Dorsey School of Beauty in Taylor, MI including Cosmetology, Cosmetology Instructor, Manicuring, and Esthetician. Dorsey School of Beauty located in Taylor, MI, a sister school of Dorsey College, is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences, Inc., (NACCAS).

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Tuition Discounts

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A Trusted Michigan Career School for Over 85 Years In 1934, Ruth Dorsey founded the Dorsey School to meet the growing demand in business for highly skilled operators of Victor and Burroughs' comptometer machines. In its day, the comptometer was the most advanced technology for...

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Connecticut CNA instructor roles need LTC experience

In Connecticut, CNA staff instructor openings often favor candidates with direct long-term care experience and current RN, LPN, or CNA licensure. These roles can be competitive because they combine clinical credibility with teaching responsibility, and the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your nursing experience and licensure align with the posting and review the training schedule and benefit details closely.

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