Overview
At American Career College, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As a faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will join a collaborative, student‑centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. You will guide students to not only change their own lives but also the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career. You will have the opportunity to share your expertise and passion with the next generation of nurses.
Responsibilities
- Delivering class and/or clinical instruction according to an approved curriculum using accepted and effective teaching methods.
- Supervising students while they work with patients or in the clinical setting, assessing their ability to effectively apply knowledge from the classroom, master necessary skills, communicate effectively, and plan patient care in the clinical environment.
- Developing daily lesson plans; advising, remediating, and tutoring students; maintaining current and accurate attendance and grade records; remaining current in applicable program teaching field.
- Participating in faculty meetings, professional growth activities in the respective field and two in‑service training sessions annually.
- Participating in college activities such as in‑services, faculty meetings, student functions, graduation exercises, open houses, new student orientations, and advisory board meetings.
- Striving for student success by providing quality instruction that results in students’ achievement of academic goals and program requirements, retention of students, and preparation for entry‑level positions in the healthcare field.
Schedule
Monday and Wednesday 7:00am - 3:00pm.
Experience Requirements
- Option 1: Minimum 2 years nursing experience as an RN or LVN within the last 5 years.
- Option 2: Minimum 6 years combined RN/LVN experience.
Education
- Option 1: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school recognized by the Department of Education; or CA teaching certificate; or at least one year full‑time teaching experience in a state‑accredited nursing or vocational nursing school within the last 5 years.
- Option 2: Meet community college or state university educational minimums (ADN) teaching requirements in CA.
Licenses & Certifications
- Current active California license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
- Current CPR Card.
Additional Information
Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at American Career College. For more than 40 years, American Career College has had the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare—guiding them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student‑centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus‑driven culture that is solution‑oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
American Career College is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.