Part-Time Faculty- Central Sterile Processing

Anne Arundel Community College; Arnold (MD); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A leading community college is seeking part-time faculty for the Sterile Processing program at its Arnold campus. Instructors will be responsible for classroom and lab instruction, fostering a hands-on learning environment, and preparing students for the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association certification. Flexibility in scheduling is essential as classes may vary across days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• HSPA or IAHCSMM certification required.
• 3 years experience in sterile processing.
• No prior teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for instruction, labs, and supplies.
• Relate instruction to course objectives.
• Evaluate student performance and submit records.

Skills

Knowledge of sterile processing

Classroom management

Effective communication

Education

HSPA certification

IAHCSMM certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title: Part-Time Faculty- Central Sterile Processing

Department: Apprenticeship & Applied Learn

Campus Location: Arnold/Main Campus

Work Mode: This position requires regular in-person presence on campus and at alternative locations, depending on class schedule and other assigned duties.

Work Schedule: Flexible (days, evenings, weekends)

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty, Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Part time faculty position located at the Arnold campus. Instructor is responsible for classroom and lab instruction in the Sterile Processing field. The instructor is to follow the curriculum outline and learning expectations as provided. Content is housed in Canvas (online learning platform). Instructor must have some computer experience, expertise in the sterile processing field or higher and the ability to effectively manage a classroom. Prior teaching experience is not required. A desire to share your knowledge of the sterile processing field is a must! Instructors will be required to adhere to Anne Arundel Community College's Part-Time Faculty Instructional policies and procedures, as well as the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) policies and procedures.

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is committed to enriching the educational experience it offers through the diversity of its faculty, administrators, and staff members. The college seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to the college's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, embrace concepts of equity and inclusiveness, and support the equal rights of all people by advancing the understanding and appreciation of differences including age, race, gender, ability, religious convictions, socio-economic status, ethnic heritage, or sexual orientation.

While we appreciate your interest in employment with Anne Arundel Community College, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for any position.

In the best interest of the College, only individuals who are residents of Maryland or one of the following states will be eligible for employment at the college: Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. The college will annually review this restriction and, if appropriate, expand the list of states of employment eligibility.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare materials needed for instruction, labs, and supplies;
Relate instruction and material to course objectives;
Discuss and demonstrate workplace safety, personal/patient safety and infection control;
Communicate effectively and efficiently with students, other faculty and staff;
Submit grades, attendance, reports and records in a timely manner;
Evaluate student performance in classroom, skills lab and clinical environments
Experience teaching in online and face2face formats
Prepare students to sit for the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) exam.

Required Qualifications:

• Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) certification or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) certification is requiired
• 3 years Sterile Processing experience is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience teaching sterile processing preferred.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) supervisory experience is preferred.