C.N.A Instructor/Program Coordinator (Contracted)

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to oversee certification programs and provide instruction in Valdosta, Georgia. The ideal candidate will have an active RN license and significant nursing experience, particularly in long-term care. Responsibilities include developing curriculum, ensuring compliance with training requirements, and effectively communicating with diverse groups. This role necessitates strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student success, conducted in a professional office environment.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license in good standing.
• Minimum two years of nursing experience.
• Experience in teaching adults or supervising nurse aides.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage certification programs.
• Deliver classroom instruction and hands-on training.
• Maintain student records and compliance documentation.

Skills

Nursing

Classroom instruction

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with active Georgia License

Training in teaching adults

Job description

Job Category : PROFESSIONALS

Requisition Number : CNAPR005471

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• Posted : July 3, 2025
• Full-Time

Locations

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Description

Essential Functions

• Design, implement, and manage certification programs (e.g., CNA, Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant)
• Develop curriculum and ensure classroom labs meet state standards.
• Coordinate clinical site partnerships and maintain program certification with Georgia NATP.
• Submit and maintain site approval documentation for licensing agencies.
• Deliver classroom instruction and hands‑on training to participants.
• Ensure compliance with Georgia’s 85‑hour training requirement, including 24 hours of supervised clinical rotation.
• Prepare syllabi, lectures, and learning activities to enhance student engagement.
• Coordinate classroom instruction, clinical site placements, and lab activities.
• Maintain and manage instructional materials and lab equipment.
• Assist participants with intake and orientation.
• Maintain accurate records for each student, including required state documentation.
• Track student progress and communicate updates to case managers.
• Ensure all documentation meets quality assurance and review standards.
• Other duties as assigned

Communication

• Works and communicates effectively with a diverse audience, including students, peers, vendors, the public, and GWSR employees.
• Consistently demonstrates a professional, positive, and approachable attitude/demeanor and discretion.
• Demonstrates sensitivity in handling confidential information

Education, Experience, & Other Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a current active Georgia License and in good standing with the GA Board of Nursing. A license cannot have the following status codes: probation, suspended, expired, lapsed, inactive, pending renewal, revoked, or surrendered.
• Registered Nurse (RN) with two (2) years of nursing experience, and one (1) year of nursing as an RN must be in a long‑term facility (nursing home).
• Train the Trainer Workshop attendance certificate from Georgia Medical Care Foundation.
• Must have completed a course in teaching adults or have experience in teaching adults and/ supervising nurse aides
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Exercises independent judgment.
• Duties are performed under minimal supervision.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely utilizes standard office equipment, including computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Contractor to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the Contractor is regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

• 1 year: RN experience at a long‑term facility (nursing home)
• 2 years: Nursing experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

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