CNA Program Manager | Education & Compliance

Illinois Central College; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Central College in Peoria is seeking a Program Manager for the Certified Nursing Assistant program. The role ensures IDPH standards are met, mentors faculty, and collaborates with the teaching team to improve planning, assessment, and outcomes.

The manager will maintain documentation, coordinate courses, engage with clinical partners, promote student success, and participate in governance and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field required.
• Current Illinois RN license or pursuing licensure.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule nursing assistant courses and align learning activities.
• Lead adjunct faculty in curriculum development and instructional advancement.
• Oversee program curriculum, syllabi, materials, and clinical instruction.
• Facilitate assessment of course and program outcomes to improve teaching and learning.
• Represent the program with clinical agencies and professional organizations.
• Support faculty development and engagement in scholarly activities.
• Participate in student advisement, recruitment, orientation, and committees.
• Provide documentation for CNA certification testing and testing centers.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Illinois Central College in Peoria is seeking a Program Manager for the Certified Nursing Assistant program. The role ensures IDPH standards are met, mentors faculty, and collaborates with the teaching team to improve planning, assessment, and outcomes.

The manager will maintain documentation, coordinate courses, engage with clinical partners, promote student success, and participate in governance and professional development.