Noncredit Instructors/Trainers, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program

About Cape Cod Community College

Cape Cod Community College is a place of personal discovery, enrichment, and professional development for those just beginning the quest and for those at many points along the path of higher education throughout life. It is a caring, comprehensive institution that belongs to the people it serves and responds to their individual and community needs.

Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The CNA Instructors will work collaboratively with the lead CNA instructor/coordinator and teach the Certified Nursing Assistant Program for CCAPE at Cape Cod Community College.

Schedule & Program Details

• Day Option: Tues/Thurs 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Zoom)
• Evening Option: Tues/Thurs 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Zoom)
• All Instructors: Sundays 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM (onsite Skills Lab, Main Campus)
• All Instructors for Clinical: 3-4 full 8-hour days on Saturdays and/or Sundays (based on clinical site schedule)

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

1. Deliver/teach classroom and clinical instruction for the CNA program in accordance with state regulations and program standards.
2. Regularly meets and advises students related to this program.
3. Participation at program information sessions (if applicable).
4. Coordinates with lead CNA instructor/coordinator to maintain clinical placements for students.
5. Maintains a positive relationship with clinical sites.
6. Follow CNA program curricula.
7. Maintain and submit attendance, grades, student evaluations, and all required documentation.
8. Assist with required documents, forms and reporting for grant-funders.
9. Ensure compliance with state requirements for CNA training.
10. Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages student success in healthcare careers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure with two years of nursing experience, one of which must have been in a level II or level III long-term care facility.
2. One year of experience in lesson planning, development of instructional materials, lesson delivery, student evaluation, and remediation in a health care role.
3. Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
4. Commitment to promoting high standards of care and professional ethics in nursing education.
5. Knowledge of local health and business communities.
6. Ability to work flexible hours and manage multiple priorities.
7. Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience in a supervisory role, particularly within healthcare education or clinical settings.
2. Familiarity with Massachusetts state requirements and standards for CNA training programs.
3. Experience coordinating student clinical placements.
4. Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing, Education, or a related field.
5. Spoken and written fluency in English and Spanish, or Brazilian Portuguese, or Haitian Creole.
6. No verified history of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation.
7. No allegations of Medicare or Medicaid fraud.