Medical Assistant Instructor

Houston Career Institute; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Career Institute in Houston, TX is seeking a part-time instructor to guide students toward their academic and career goals through engaging teaching and current industry practices.

You will deliver courses, inform students of requirements, mentor and support retention, and participate in campus assessment and curriculum activities while maintaining a student-centered environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in the past 10 years
• Preferred teaching experience
• Preferred valid current medical assistant certification

Responsibilities

• Instruct assigned courses in accordance with course competencies/objectives.
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.
• Coach, guide, mentor, monitor progress, and empower students to achieve optimum success.
• Provide students with academic support and advice, give referrals for additional assistance, tutor if necessary, and use technology for academic alerts and interventions.
• Teach classes based on schedule and modality and complete attendance and grade submission responsibilities.
• Support student retention and success with campus retention initiatives and system tools.
• Demonstrate retention strategy and social media excellence across modalities.
• Manage classroom conditions to promote a positive learning environment.
• Conduct program/course curriculum assessment and evaluation duties.

Skills

Student engagement

Mentoring

Tech-enabled teaching

Education

Teaching certification

Tools

LMS

Job description

Description

The instructor assists students in meeting their academic and career goals by providing an engaging teaching and learning environment utilizing sound pedagogical teaching strategies based on approved syllabi. The instructor provides appropriate and effective instruction, stays current in the scholarship and practice of their discipline and teaching methodology, supports academic quality standards, and demonstrates a commitment to student retention and success. The instructor is responsible for helping to create and maintain a student-centered learning environment based on a culture of student learning assessment at the course, program, and institutional level

This is a part-time position (Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm)

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Duties to include, but not limited to:

• · Instruct assigned courses in accordance with course competencies/objectives.??
• · Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.??
• · Coach, guide, mentor, monitor progress, and empower students to achieve optimum success.??
• · Provide students with academic support and advice, give referrals for additional assistance as required, tutor if necessary, and provide other assistance as needed and use technology for academic alerts and interventions.??
• · Teach classes based on assigned schedule and modality according to Campus faculty expectations and complete all related teaching administrative responsibilities such as attendance taking, final grade submission, etc.??
• · Support student retention and success with full participation in all Campus retention initiatives, fully utilizing all system tools provided.??
• · Demonstrate functional expertise in retention strategy solutions and social media excellence in all modalities, as appropriate.??
• · Manage classroom teaching conditions and environment through active instructor presence to promote a positive classroom environment.??
• · Conduct program/course curriculum assessment and evaluation duties assigned.??

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Houston Career Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and service provider for all individuals, including those with disabilities. Mikhail Education Corporation does not discriminate against any person, but rather bases all employment decisions on an individual’s demonstrated, job-related ability, skill, and knowledge. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all without regard to mental or physical disability, genetic information of any individual or of his/her family, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected class. Equal opportunity is also provided in assignments, training, compensation, transfers, promotions, classification, referral, benefit programs, and discharge.

Requirements

• -Must have 5 years of experience in the past 10 years
• -Preferred teaching experience
• -Preferred valid current medical assistant certification