Pharmacy Technician Instructor, Adjunct

West Coast University • Ontario, CA

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About The Position

American Career College is seeking an adjunct Pharmacy Technician Instructor to teach and guide students preparing for careers as pharmacy technicians. The instructor delivers classroom and/or clinical instruction using an approved course syllabus and effective teaching methods, and supports student achievement, retention, and preparation for entry-level healthcare positions. The role also involves lesson planning, advising and tutoring students, maintaining attendance and grade records, staying current in the teaching field, and participating in faculty, professional-development, college, and student activities.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in the practice setting or area of expertise being taught, such as hospital, retail, or closed-door pharmacy practice.
• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Graduation from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in the specialty field or subject area taught.
• California licensure or registration to practice as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician.

Nice To Haves

• One year of teaching experience in the subject areas taught, or prior training in instructional methodology and teaching skills through a formal teacher education program, comparable training program, or formal in-house training program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and/or clinical instruction according to an approved course syllabus using accepted and effective teaching methods.
• Develop daily lesson plans, advise students, and provide tutoring.
• Maintain current and accurate attendance and grade records.
• Remain current in the applicable program teaching field.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional growth activities in the relevant field, and two in-service training sessions annually.
• Participate in college activities, including in-services, faculty meetings, student functions, graduation exercises, open houses, new student orientations, and advisory board meetings.
• Provide quality instruction that supports student achievement of course and program objectives, student retention, and preparation for entry-level healthcare positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED