Adult Education Part-Time CNA Instructor (Multiple Positions)

Experience Champaign Urbana; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Experience Champaign Urbana is seeking a part-time Adult Education CNA Instructor at the Urbana Adult Education Center. The role requires an RN with current Illinois State Nursing Licensure and at least two years of nursing experience. Responsibilities include leading classroom and clinical instruction, maintaining attendance records, and communicating with staff. The position offers a salary range of $34.00-$40.00/hour based on education and experience. Evening and weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be an RN with current Illinois State Nursing Licensure and at least two years of nursing experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Strong instructional skills that result in high student engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare for classroom, lab, and clinical instruction.
• Lead classroom, lab, and clinical instruction.
• Utilize instructional materials appropriate for adult learners.

Skills

Organizational skills

Instructional skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

RN with current Illinois State Nursing Licensure

Bachelor’s in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Word

Excel

Google Docs

Google Classroom

Video Conferencing platforms

Job description

Urbana School District 116

Adult Education Part-Time CNA Instructor

LOCATION: Urbana Adult Education Center

HOURS: Part-time hours; schedule varies and is based on CNA quarterly calendar; evening/weekend hours may be required for clinical experience sessions; not to exceed 599 hours/year

SCHEDULE: Varies each quarter; based on needs of program

SUPERVISOR: Director of Adult Education

SUPERVISES: Not Applicable

REQUIREMENTS

RN with current Illinois State Nursing Licensure (required); BSN (preferred)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Plan and prepare for classroom, lab, and clinical instruction
• Lead classroom, lab, and clinical instruction
• Utilize instructional materials, methods, techniques, and resources appropriate to individual learner’s needs to assist adults in acquiring basic literacy and nursing skills.
• Incorporate curriculum materials that will increase students’ knowledge of employability skills and responsible citizenship skills while teaching nursing assistant skills.
• Maintain accurate attendance records.
• Follow up student absences by telephone and/or mail to encourage good attendance
• Maintain good communication with support staff and administration to help students remove barriers to good attendance and achievement of their goals.
• Attend staff meetings and other professional meetings as requested.
• Maintain a personal commitment to lifelong learning and enhancement of professional abilities. Meet all required professional development requirements.
• Communicate with all adult education staff to increase awareness of changes in program opportunities which could benefit students.
• Assist the CNA Coordinator with paperwork and data collection duties, as assigned.
• Supervision of CNAs during clinical rotation.
• Conduct other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Must be an RN with current Illinois State Nursing Licensure and at least two years of nursing experience. Bachelor’s in Nursing, preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Must demonstrate an ability to accept cultural and ethnic differences and adjust teaching techniques if necessary to create a non threatening atmosphere

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be highly organized with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• Strong instructional skills that result in high student engagement and retention.
• Must have strong customer service skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively and collaborate with all staff, students, community members, and other stakeholders
• Knowledge of technology, including Word, Excel, Google Docs, Google Classroom, Google Sheets, Google Forms, Video Conferencing platforms
• Ability to build rapport with youth of diverse backgrounds
• Once trained, must be able to problem-solve, take initiative, and work independently.
• Must have strong classroom management skills and be able to supervise students independently.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Part-time; hours vary and are established based on the needs of the program.

NOTE: This is a NON-EXEMPT, non-bargaining unit, non-administrative position.

EVALUATION: To be completed by the Director of Adult Education using the district’s evaluation instrument.

SALARY RANGE: $34.00-$40.00/hour; commensurate with education and experience

REVISED: February 2026

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER