Adjunct Allied Health Instructor

Savannah Technical College; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Savannah Technical College in Savannah, GA is seeking an Adjunct Allied Health Instructor to teach in classrooms, labs, and clinical settings across Savannah, Liberty, and Effingham locations. The role involves developing curriculum, delivering instruction, assessing students, and ensuring accreditation standards.

Candidates must hold an associate degree in a health care field; CPR certification; valid driver's license; and be able to teach day, evening, or online courses; background check

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a health care related field from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Willingness to teach day, evening, or online courses and adapt to schedule needs.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license with insurability.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, manage, and supervise individuals and groups in classrooms, labs, and clinicals with appropriate teaching methods.
• Develop and coordinate curriculum; prepare lesson plans and conduct assessments for courses.
• Collaborate with colleagues on common curriculum areas and ensure accreditation standards.
• Communicate professionally with students, staff, partners, and visitors; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Assessment

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Professional communication

Education

Associate's degree in health care related field

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Email

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Allied Health Instructor

Agency: Savannah Technical College

Job Requisition ID: JR0000005940

Shift: Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details: COMMENSURATE WITH QUALIFICATIONS

Locations: Savannah, Liberty, Effingham

Responsibilities

• Instruct, manage, and supervise individuals and groups in classrooms, laboratories, and clinicals using appropriate teaching methods; Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction for occupational courses; Develop, manage, and teach classes, delivering instruction both individually and as a member of a team; Develop and coordinate curriculum; conduct assessments of all courses taught in the department as requested; Complete reports and requests for information from internal and external departments and agencies; Ensure compliance with accreditation standards of regional and national accrediting agencies; Collaborate with colleagues on common curriculum areas; Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by attending staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences; Follow policies/procedures of Savannah Technical College, to include standards for student-faculty professional relationships/interaction; Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with College employees, students, community partners, and visitors. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a Health Care related field from an accredited, post-secondary institution.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in health care within the preceding three (3) years.
• Must be flexible to teach day, or evening classes, or online courses.
• Possess current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• Possess valid driver’s license and proof of insurability.
• Possess basic computer skills including Word, excel, PowerPoint, and email.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration.
• Candidates may be required to submit a valid Driver’s License, proof of insurability, and/or a driver’s history report for positions involving state travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with a current active Georgia Nursing License in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing with one year of nursing experience.
• Experience teaching adults and/or supervising students in a clinical setting.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in nursing or in a health care related field from an accredited, post-secondary institution.
• American Heart Association BLS and Heartsaver Instructor.

Physical Demands

Physical Demands – Allied Health – job requires classroom and clinical responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom/lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) – four (4) continuous hours at a time. The employee frequently lifts/carries objects that weigh 10lbs. or less. Clinical responsibilities are typically performed in a hospital, long term care facility, or other medical facilities and require that the employee stand/or walk for ten (10) – twelve (12) hours: bend, twist, push/and or pull for three (3) – four (4) hours; and occasionally lift 50lbs. to 75lbs. per rotation. The exposure to infectious diseases, gas, or fumes is possible during clinical rotations.

Salary & Benefits

Salary is commensurate with education and work experience.

Savannah Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law).

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.