Nursing Faculty
About The Position
Northern Essex Community College (NECC) serves more than 5,000 students annually across its campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Massachusetts. Recognized as one of the 2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges, NECC is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. The college plays a vital role in strengthening the region through workforce development, expanded access to affordable higher education, increased degree attainment, and strong partnerships with businesses. NECC employees are united by a shared commitment to expanding access to educational opportunities, supporting students, and preparing graduates for long-term success. The college invests in its people through ongoing professional development opportunities, collaborative leadership, and a supportive work environment.
Requirements
- An earned Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college/university
- Minimum 2 years of full-time employment in nursing within the past 5 years
- Evidence of clinical competence in area(s) of Medical Surgical Nursing
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license in good standing
- BLS Health Provider Level certification from AHA
- Successful experience interacting with culturally diverse populations
- Ability to work and collaborate in a team-teaching environment
- Candidate may be required to clear a 10-panel urine drug screen per clinical placement policy as a condition of employment.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Successful completion and review of a background check which will include CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sex Offender Registry Information).
Nice To Haves
- Highly experienced and skilled in undergraduate nursing curriculum and course development.
- Experience in simulation development, implementation, and evaluation would be a plus.
- Knowledge of ACEN accreditation standards and criteria; MA BORN Regulations for nursing programs.
- Face to Face, online, hybrid and or videoconferencing teaching experience.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Responsibilities
- Teach didactic lectures in any specialty such as Maternal/ Child health, Pediatrics, Psych, or Medical Surgical nursing, Skills Lab, and Pharmacology, in the classroom, clinical setting and clinical simulation laboratory.
- Participate in curriculum development, program accreditation, evaluation of students, computerized test development, student advising, program and college committees.
- Availability to teach in the clinical setting.
- Evaluate student performance in the classroom and clinical setting.
- Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies to promote students' critical thinking.
- Develop instructional material consistent with course objectives.
- Maintain expertise and currency in the area of nursing and teaching responsibility.
- Participate in College service activities.
- Comply with the duties as stipulated in the Massachusetts Community College Council Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance
- Free dental insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid sick, vacation and personal leave
- Educational benefits for employee/spouse/dependents
- Excellent retirement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
