Surgical Technology Instructor/Lab Instructor (PT)

Passaic County Community College • Passaic, NJ

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About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Surgical Technology Instructor/Lab Instructor to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality education and hands-on training to students pursuing a career in surgical technology. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in surgical technology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. This is a part time, hourly, position.

Requirements

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required.
• Minimum of an Associate's Degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the field of surgical technology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using instructional technology and learning management systems.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching or training experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Instructional Delivery:
• Conduct engaging and informative lectures on surgical technology topics.
• Facilitate hands-on laboratory sessions to provide practical training and skills development.
• Provide support and feedback by visiting students at their clinical sites during their clinical rotations.
• Curriculum Development:
• Collaborate with the curriculum development team to enhance and update course materials.
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements to incorporate relevant content into the curriculum.
• Assessment and Evaluation:
• Develop and administer assessments to evaluate students' understanding and proficiency.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to support their academic growth.
• Classroom Management:
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Manage classroom and laboratory resources efficiently.
• Professional Development:
• Stay current with advancements in surgical technology and teaching methodologies.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance instructional skills.
• Student Support:
• Provide guidance and support to students to foster their academic success.
• Address student inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

Benefits

• New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
• Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
• Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
• NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees