PT Instructor - Healthcare Career Training (LVN Preferred) (33229)

Goodwill San Antonio•Lytle, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Work for GOOD at Goodwill. Goodwill San Antonio is a dynamic social enterprise dedicated to fighting poverty and creating opportunity. We specialize in facilitating personal and professional growth for our employees, particularly those who may have experienced barriers to successful employment. We maximize the value of each employee’s work and each donor’s donation to benefit our community and environment. Our Good Careers Academy and Good Careers Centers help change lives through the power of work by delivering education and meaningful job placement. We offer opportunities in various sectors including retail, production, warehouse, logistics, customer service, career services, technology, and facilities maintenance. We prefer to promote from within and prioritize employee growth and advancement through personal and professional skills development programs, health and well-being benefits, competitive pay, savings plans, financial education, store discounts, paid time off, leadership development, and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

Associate’s degree (Bachelor’s degree preferred; experience may be accepted in lieu of education).
3 years of experience in training, teaching, or classroom facilitation.
Certification or licensure within the field from a nationally recognized organization or State agency as pertinent to the field of instruction.
Maintain current certification/license during employment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with multiple constituencies.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and oral, written, and presentation skills.
Proficiency with MS Office Word, PPT, and email.
Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance coverage and be able to travel as needed if driving a vehicle during company business.
Current LVN license with at least one year of experience in a long-term care (LTC) facility.

Nice To Haves

Experience in EKG and Phlebotomy is preferred.

Responsibilities

Teach approved curriculum to students in a Goodwill Career Training Program, ensuring all core competencies are covered.
Prepare students to pass professional exams and obtain employment in their field of study.
Master group facilitation techniques and present program-specific courses following an established syllabus and lesson plan.
Use motivation techniques to stimulate personal interest in the subject matter and establish clear learning objectives.
Modify and implement lesson plans to best support preparation for subsequent certification exams.
Be punctual and dependable, preparing material and classroom in advance while maintaining safety and cleanliness.
Utilize flexible and creative approaches to meet student needs, discourage withdrawal, and maintain retention goals.
Submit required daily attendance, grades, progress reports, and competencies on a regular schedule.
Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
Communicate necessary information regularly to students and colleagues regarding student progress and needs.
Collaborate with Leadership and support to meet academic and career needs for all students.
Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and activities in a timely fashion, providing education and feedback to students.
Serve as a community resource person and represent the school to outside groups when requested.
Strive to improve instruction and engage in activities demonstrating academic, professional, and/or technical aptitude, remaining current within the specific instruction field.
Coordinate with appropriate staff to ensure the classroom is equipped and stocked with necessary instructional supplies and materials.
Coordinate with appropriate staff to ensure students are registered for the corresponding program certification exam.
Respond to student information requests from sponsors, Leadership, and Goodwill Mission Services staff.
Maintain a regular schedule for student conferences and tutoring.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary policies.
Maintain student information and files in accordance with agency and/or other outside entities associated with credentialing and/or licensing of courses taught.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership to accommodate business needs and objectives.