Qureos Mentor

Carrington College

<div>Summary:

The instructor position plays a critical role in the teaching and learning process, ensuring that students achieve mastery of course, program, and institutional learning outcomes. The instructor is responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality instruction, engaging in program improvement processes, and participating in various institutional and student affairs initiatives. This position requires a proactive and dedicated approach to student success, including fostering a positive and supportive learning environment, utilizing diverse teaching methodologies, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure ongoing program and student development

Compensation: The starting pay range for this position is $35.00-$40.00 per hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Instruction and Curriculum Delivery:
<ul><li>Prepares lessons and course materials in accordance with the college's curriculum, using appropriate teaching methods and resources.</li>
<li>Adheres to course syllabi, ensuring alignment with program goals and accreditation requirements.</li>
<li>Delivers instruction to students through dynamic and varied instructional techniques to support various learning styles.</li>
<li>Maintains a positive, inclusive, and professional classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.</li>
</ul> </li><li>Student Support and Success:
<ul><li>Maintains regular and open communication with students regarding their progress, attendance, and performance, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.</li>
<li>Provides proactive academic advising, tutoring, and office hours to assist students with course material, assignments, and career development.</li>
<li>Participates in student affairs activities such as new student orientation, student clubs, and career services events to support overall student engagement and success.</li>
</ul></li><li>Assessment and Program Improvement:
<ul><li>Regularly assesses student learning outcomes; implements strategies to enhance student performance and course effectiveness.</li>
<li>Utilizes student achievement and learning data to contribute to program improvement processes, including program review, assessment, and evaluation.</li>
<li>Stays current with industry trends and academic best practices.</li>
</ul></li><li>Collaboration and Faculty Development:
<ul><li>Participates in departmental meetings, industry advisory boards, and faculty development activities to contribute to continuous improvement efforts and program growth.</li>
<li>Collaborates with colleagues across departments to support student success, retention, and achievement of program outcomes.</li>
<li>Mentors and supports new faculty members to ensure successful integration into the institution.</li>
</ul></li><li>Compliance and Accreditation:
<ul><li>Adheres to institutional, accreditation, and regulatory standards; ensures that all program components comply with these requirements.</li>
<li>Documents grades, attendance, student advising, and other required information in a timely manner, using the institution's designated software systems.</li>
<li>Participates in programmatic and institutional assessments to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and continuous quality improvement.</li>
</ul></li><li>Other Duties:
<ul><li>Ensures relevance of instructional materials; utilizes appropriate processes to facilitate improvements as dictated by academic, industry, or regulatory standards.</li>
<li>Ensures classroom and lab equipment is available and in good working condition; utilizes appropriate processes to facilitate repair and maintenance in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Fulfills additional responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director, Academic Dean, or Campus Director/President.</li>
</ul>
</li></ul>Core Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Integrity &amp; Ethics: Demonstrates personal integrity and ethical conduct; upholds organizational values, fosters trust, and serves as a role model for students.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Maintains a positive, respectful, and professional demeanor in all interactions with students, colleagues, and the community.</li>
<li>Adaptability: Responds to changes in teaching strategies, course content, and institutional priorities with flexibility and a willingness to learn.</li>
<li>Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively with students, faculty, and staff, tailoring communication to the needs of diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues and industry partners to achieve institutional goals and improve program offerings.</li>
</ul>
Position Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Instructional Skills: Demonstrates confidence, preparation, and effectiveness in delivering instruction in both small and large group settings. Utilizes a variety of teaching methods to engage and support student learning.</li>
<li>Student Success Focus: Puts students&rsquo; needs first, responding promptly to their inquiries and ensuring they have the resources necessary to succeed academically.</li>
<li>Technical Job Skills: Possesses the knowledge and skills to competently teach course content and manage classroom technology.</li>
<li>Relationship Building/Networking: Builds positive relationships with students, colleagues, and industry partners to enhance the learning environment and ensure program success.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Education and Experience: 
<ul><li>Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy</li>
<li>Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and current state license</li>
<li>2 years' field experience</li>
<li>Instructors must be appropriately credentialed for the content areas they teach</li>
<li>BLS for the Healthcare Provider</li>
</ul></li><li>Language Skills:
<ul><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret materials related to area of expertise.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.</li>
</ul></li><li>Mathematical Skills:
<ul><li>Ability to perform basic calculations relevant to course material and student assessments.</li>
</ul></li><li>Computer Skills:
<ul><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and any software required for course delivery.</li>
</ul>
</li></ul>Physical Demands:
<ul>
<li>This position is on site, student facing. The physical demands of the job include regular standing, walking, sitting, and the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.</li>
</ul>
Work Environment:
<ul>
<li>The work environment includes vocational classrooms, labs, or office spaces with potential exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, or chemicals in certain instructional settings. The noise level is typically moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.</li>
</ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader">All qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. To ensure the safety and integrity of our operations, it is imperative that a review of all applicants' criminal history is conducted. Failure to do so poses a significant risk to the Employer, potentially compromising both business operations and the organization's reputation.</h6>
<h6 class="jobSectionHeader">As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates offered a position at San Joaquin Valley College Inc. will undergo a thorough background screening. This includes education verification, county and national criminal background checks, a motor vehicle report, and social security number trace/verification along with an address history search. Depending on the specific position, additional requirements may apply, such as drug testing, a Fraud and Abuse Control Information System check, and verification for access to the National Student Loan Database System.</h6><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Experience</h4>
Required<ul><li>
2 years' field experience</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Education</h4>
Required<ul><li>
Associate's or better in Respiratory Care/Therapy</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Licenses &amp; Certifications</h4>
Required<ul><li>
Reg Respiratory Therapist</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

<div>Summary:

Our faculty are engaged, accountable, innovative, change ready professionals dedicated to their students and to the College Mission. Faculty are proficient in all learning modalities applicable to the program in which they teach.

Compensation: The starting pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00 per hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Delivers course material in accordance with the college curriculum.</li>
<li>Fulfills administrative requirements for each course, including attendance, Student Learning Outcome (SLO) assessment data, posting grades in a timely manner, and
 
outreach to students.</li>
<li>Utilizes student achievement and learning outcome data to develop program improvement strategies and participates in formal processes of program improvement, such as program review, program assessment, program design, and program evaluation.</li>
<li>Demonstrates willingness to develop proficiency in all applicable learning methodologies through continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Ensures the program consistently adheres to applicable institutional, governmental, and accreditation standards.</li>
<li>Participates as a subject matter expert in appropriate Industry Advisory Councils, Faculty Council, Assessment Council, and industry associations, etc.</li>
<li>Builds networks within the local industry for programmatic support.</li>
<li>Engages in activities focused on student service, such as new student orientation, student clubs, student appreciation event, outreach, enrollment, and career services events.</li>
<li>Provides proactive student advisement and tutoring.</li>
<li>Involved in all departmental and programmatic activities.</li>
<li>Mentors new faculty members and participates in the Academy of Master Instruction mentoring program.</li>
<li>Aids with ensuring that program equipment and books adhere to the Standard Equipment List and the Standard Book List.</li>
<li>Assists in ensuring the program meets the College's set standards for the program, including persistence, retention, graduation, 3rd party examinations, and placement.</li>
<li>Maintains high standards of professionalism and accountability and models positive behaviors for our students.</li>
<li>Works collaboratively with interdepartmental campus colleagues to ensure program students receive learner support to achieve success.</li>
<li>Is on time and present each day as required and conducts class for full class periods.</li>
<li>Acts as substitute instructor for academic colleagues as required.</li>
<li>Completes other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Supervisory Responsibilities: 
Faculty supervise student conduct in the classroom, on the campus, and on field trips and school-related functions

Competencies: 
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Core Competencies:

Integrity: Acts in a way that demonstrates personal integrity; serves as a positive example of why others should trust the motives of the organization; views self as a reflection of the organization by following through on commitments and accepting ownership of mistakes; leaves others with the clear impression that integrity is a core organization value.

Professionalism: Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.

Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Organization Support: Follows policies and procedures; completes projects and tasks correctly and on time; supports the organization's goals and values.

Communication: Communicates effectively and appropriately; uses good judgment as to what to communicate to whom as well as the best way to get that accomplished; speaks in clear and credible manner, selecting the right tone for the situation and audience; listens to others and allows them to make their point.

Job Competencies:

Instructional Skills: Comes across as confident and well-prepared when providing instruction in small and large groups; effectively utilizes instructional resources to meet the variety of student learning needs; applies engagement and assessment techniques.

Content-Specific Knowledge: Understands the fundamentals, skills, methods, and procedures within their area of expertise and instructional practice.

Dependability: Makes and fulfills commitments; has established a pattern of working independently, meeting reasonable deadlines, and accepting responsibility for actions; willingly makes promises and fully intends to keep them; arrives to work on time and ready to contribute and conducts class for the full class times; shows up for meetings well prepared and engaged.

Student Achievement Focus: Personally demonstrates that students and employers are a high priority; identifies student needs and expectations and responds to them in a timely and effective manner; anticipates and prevents delays or other things that can adversely affect the student; keeps the student informed about progress.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:
<ul>
<li>MSN Degree from an approved school; or a valid teaching credential OR Have completed a minimum of 1-year full-time teaching experience in a state approved registered nursing or vocational, or practical nursing, or psychiatric technician school within the last 5 years OR Met Community college or state university teaching requirements in California.</li>
<li>Current CA license as an RN</li>
<li>
Direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing area to which he or she is assigned, which can be met by: (1) One year's continuous, full-time or its equivalent experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in the designated nursing area OR One academic year of registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in the designated nursing area or its equivalent that demonstrates clinical competency and completion of at least one year's experience teaching courses related to registered nursing or completion of a post-baccalaureate course which includes practice in teaching registered nursing.
</li><li>Proof of Immunizations or Titers OR (1) PPD (2) Hep B</li>
</ul>
Language Skills &ndash; Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence, transcribe minutes; ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to employees.

Mathematical Skills &ndash; Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Computer Skills &ndash; To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Access, Outlook as well as the ability to quickly learn proprietary systems that may be used at the College.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations &ndash; Faculty must have the required certificates, licenses, and registrations required for the course(s) they are to teach.

Physical Demands: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk; and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

In some and/or all vocational classrooms, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

In alignment with the pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is between $50.00 - $70.00 per hour. Actual pay is based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.
<h6 class="jobSectionHeader">
All qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. To ensure the safety and integrity of our operations, it is imperative that a review of all applicants' criminal history is conducted. Failure to do so poses a significant risk to the Employer, potentially compromising both business operations and the organization's reputation.</h6>
<h6 class="jobSectionHeader">As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates offered a position at San Joaquin Valley College Inc. will undergo a thorough background screening. This includes education verification, county and national criminal background checks, a motor vehicle report, and social security number trace/verification along with an address history search. Depending on the specific position, additional requirements may apply, such as drug testing, a Fraud and Abuse Control Information System check, and verification for access to the National Student Loan Database System.</h6></div>

Nursing Instructor

Join Carrington College and explore 2   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.

Carrington College

About Company

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

Nursing Instructor