Adjunct - Nursing Certificate Program - Nurse Aide Training Program

Columbus State Community College; United States; On-site; USD 63,508 - 90,451; Part time

Job summary

Columbus State Community College is seeking an Adjunct – Nursing Certificate to provide quality instruction within a supportive learning environment. The candidate will be responsible for teaching courses, designing an inclusive curriculum, and evaluating student performance effectively.

This part-time position requires an Associate's degree in a related field, RN licensure in Ohio, and at least two years of clinical experience. The role demands excellent communication and teaching skills, with a commitment to encouraging a respectful and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Current Ohio RN Licensure that is in good standing is required.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses on a scheduled basis.
• Design curriculum that embraces diversity and models inclusive teaching strategies.
• Conduct classes punctually and maintain attendance.

Skills

Clinical experience

Teaching skills

Communication

Curriculum design

Education

Associate's degree in a closely related field

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

The Adjunct – Nursing Certificate position provides quality instruction and maintains a positive learning environment in the classroom, with a major emphasis placed on teaching, supporting, and evaluating students.

The role includes instruction and monitoring teaching/learning effectiveness in the Nurse Aide Training Program as assigned by the Department Chair or other leadership members.

Core responsibilities include:

• Teaching assigned courses on a scheduled basis.


• Designing curriculum that embraces diversity and models inclusive teaching strategies.


• Considering individual student differences to design appropriate learning activities.


• Identifying students with academic or other needs and utilizing appropriate resources.


• Using technology to support learning and communicating expectations to students.


• Keeping accurate records, maintaining attendance, determining and submitting grades timely, and providing feedback throughout the semester.


• Distributing accurate syllabi that incorporate departmental, college, cross‑college, and instructor requirements.


• Conducting classes punctually and meeting prescribed schedules.


• Employing assessment techniques to measure student performance.


• Participating in meetings with department leadership regarding teaching duties and professional development.


• Creating a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning.


• Using technology for communication with students.


• Encouraging a sense of community among students.


• Referring students to appropriate student and academic support services.


• Fostering a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and community members.

Compensation

• Rate: $55.88 per contact hour.


• Contact hour definition: Two hours equals one contact hour.


• Maximum of 12 contact hours per week.


• Part‑time position.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a closely related field.


• At least two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.


• Current Ohio RN Licensure that is in good standing.


• State Motor Vehicle Operator's License or demonstrable ability to gain access to work site(s).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.


• Prior teaching experience.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made. Requirements include regular computer use, sitting, standing, walking, verbal communication, close vision for screen work, and occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds.

Working Conditions

Typical classroom; laboratory; healthcare clinical sites such as hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, mental health facilities, community areas, and online settings. Exposure to social contacts, communicable diseases, medications, solutions, blood, and other body fluids, injury, physical and psychological demands, and stressful situations.

EEO Statement

Columbus State Community College is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. We treat all employees as individuals and provide equal opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.