Medical Assistant Instructor

American Institute • Clifton, NJ

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About The Position

American Institute seeks a Medical Assistant Instructor to provide comprehensive course instruction and support students’ academic and personal development. The instructor helps advance the school’s mission and objectives through teaching, guidance, and review. The role also contributes to course development, maintains student records, supports students who need additional help, and helps create a classroom environment that fosters academic and professional growth. Teaching materials are generally provided, but the instructor may be expected to enhance the curriculum by creating assignments, worksheets, notes, tests, answer keys, and activities. The anticipated starting salary is based on experience and qualifications; the stated compensation range is $25–$26 USD.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive instruction within the specified program.
• Provide the Program Director/Director of Education with input on course development, including course descriptions, syllabi, textbooks, and equipment.
• Create and revise daily lessons.
• Attend in-service training, continuing education seminars, and faculty meetings to support continued professional growth.
• Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records.
• Create a classroom environment that fosters academic growth and professional development.
• Keep the Director of Education informed about student academic and attendance progress, including concerning performance trends, through academic advisement and early-warning forms.
• Provide extra help to students having difficulty mastering coursework.
• Advise students with minor problems that may hinder their education.
• Refer students with major problems to the Program Director/Director of Education.
• Correct and return quizzes, tests, and lab assignments within 48 hours.
• Use instructional and audiovisual aids and available online resources.
• Arrange guest speakers, field trips, and class participation in community service events to demonstrate the use of community resources.
• Immediately report damaged, broken, or malfunctioning equipment to the Program Director/Director of Education.
• Submit grades within 48 hours of the end of the term.
• Perform other duties as required by the Program Director/Director of Education.
• Enhance the curriculum as needed by devising assignments, worksheets, notes, tests, answer keys, and activities.

Benefits

• 401(k), available after 90 days of employment for employees who are at least 18 years old.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed