EKG Certification Instructor (Non-Credit)

Holyoke Community College•Holyoke, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Business and Community Services at Holyoke Community College is seeking part-time instructors to teach EKG training courses for workforce training and contract training programs with area highs schools, based on National Healthcareer Association (NHA)-approved curriculum and in alignment with state regulations. The instructor will prepare students to take and pass the NHA Certification exams, providing all didactic and lab instruction, as well as exam preparation and review. With assistance, the instructor will develop curricula and plan course content, provide effective didactic (classroom) and hands-on skills/lab instruction, and evaluate training effectiveness so that students learn the specific skill sets and knowledge needed to obtain certification and to pursue a career in healthcare. The instructor may also be invited to teach in workforce training settings for adult job seekers on the HCC campus. The instructor will need to become familiar with NHA guidelines and policies, including testing procedures, and will keep accurate attendance, grade, and skills information.

Requirements

EKG Certification and/or Phlebotomy Certification
Must be available to teach face-to-face in the Quabbin area, on the high school schedule (7:30-9 am).
At least one year of prior experience teaching.
Commitment to, and demonstrated ability to, work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff & student body.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Background check including CORI and SORI.

Nice To Haves

Professional experience as an EKG technician, Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant, nurse, EMT and/or Paramedic, etc.
Post-secondary teaching experience
Experience working with diverse populations.
Curriculum development or program design experience.
Bilingual capacity in English and another language.