"Full-Time Workforce Nursing Instructor"

Company Description:

Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY, is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year. Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni.

Job Description:

The Nursing Department invites applications to teach in OCC's workforce program. Major responsibilities include teaching classroom instruction and evaluation, clinical instruction and evaluation, lab instruction and evaluation; student mentoring and ensuring strengthening of knowledge, skills and competencies for the workforce programs including Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Phlebotomy and other workforce programs.

The successful candidate will:

• Use appropriate technology to deliver and enhance learning.
• Be innovative in the presentation of hands-on learning activities that achieve learning outcomes.
• Assess learning outcomes and provide timely feedback.
• Be responsive to student questions and available for student support.
• Demonstrate insight and encouragement in working with diverse student populations, especially students traditionally underrepresented in higher education.
• Be accountable to meet the needs of the Department and the College, including timely submission of grades and other required materials.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Workforce position: Current NYS RN registration and CPR certification. Certification to teach Nurse Aide or Practical Nursing or Home Health Aide. One year of experience teaching nurse aides in a residential health care facility or One year of experience teaching nursing or nursing related programs to adults in an academic setting approved by the Commissioner of Education or Completion of the State approved professionally recognized course in teaching adult learners or Documentation is attached that verifies one year of experience caring for the elderly and/or chronically ill.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and another language will be considered.

Additional Information:

Salary range for Instructor to Assistant Professor level is $53,045- 59,676. Onondaga Community College offers a generous and competitive benefits package including: New York State Teacher's Retirement System or Optional Retirement Savings Program (401(a). Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance plans (qualifying domestic partner included). As a Public Employer, we participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program for qualified borrowers.

Application Instructions:

To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter, copy of licensure and unofficial transcripts at time of application. Certification to teach Nurse Aide or Practical Nursing or Home Health Aide. One year of experience teaching nurse aides in a residential health care facility or One year of experience teaching nursing or nursing related programs to adults in an academic setting approved by the Commissioner of Education or Completion of the State approved professionally recognized course in teaching adult learners or Documentation is attached that verifies one year of experience caring for the elderly and/or chronically ill. The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, one must be from a current or former supervisor. Finalists will be notified before references are checked. Offers are contingent on the completion of a background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire. Please contact hr@sunyocc.edu if you have questions. Apply Now