<p>Job Title Part-Time Instructor of Nurse Assistant - School of Health Professions - Modesto Junior College Site: Modesto Junior College Salary Range / Other</p> <p>The Hourly Range: $71.89 to 114.93</p> <p>Doctorate Range: $84.71 to 117.95</p> <p>(2024-2025 Certified Part-time Instructor/Overload Hourly Salary Schedule)</p> <p>Part Time Faculty office Hours are paid at a flat rate of $30 per hour.</p> <p>Benefits</p> <p>Not Eligible for Benefits:</p> <p>With the exception of Workers' Compensation coverage, not eligible to participate in the District's benefit programs.</p> <p>Position Summary Information</p> <p>Scope of Assignment</p> <p>Under supervision of the Dean of Health Professions and teach Nurse Assistant students in clinical, Skills Lab and Human Simulation Lab environments in accordance with course descriptions, outlines and class schedules; evaluate progress of students, advise students concerning educational matters, and participate in activities that strengthen student success. The Nurse Assistant Clinical Instructor may not have any other responsibilities while supervising the clinical training.</p> <p>The successful candidate will join a Nurse Assistant department that continues to create curriculum responsive to student needs, increasing student completion through the implementation of strategies geared to increase student equity.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <p>Applicants may be any licensed vocational nurse or registered nurse with no less than two years of nursing experience, of which no less than one year is in providing care and services to chronically ill or elderly patients in an acute care hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, home care, hospice care, or other long-term care setting.</p> <p>Two (2) years of full-time experience as a licensed nurse, at least one (1)</p> <p>year of which must be in the provision of direct patient care in a nursing facility. Within six (6) months of employment and prior to teaching a certification program, the licensed nurse shall obtain a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education courses in planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs in nursing. These must be courses approved by the Board of Registered Nursing or courses administered by an accredited educational institution. A transcript of successfully completed course(s) shall be sent to the CDPH and shall be used as a basis for approval of the qualifications of the instructor.</p> <p>May be a licensed Vocational or Registered Nurse meeting the qualifications above and approved by CDPH.</p> <p>Determined by California State Chancellor's Office. Click link below for discipline applicable Minimum Qualifications:</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges (cccco.edu)</p> <p>The District has adopted an equivalency procedure that enables consideration of applications by individuals who may not directly meet the qualifications listed above. For more information on equivalency, you may access the link below:</p> <p>https://www.yosemite.edu/recruitment/equivalency_policy_and_procedures</p> <p>Knowledge of and ability to appraise the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Sensitivity to the needs, problems and challenges associated with the diversity of the community college student population.</p> <p>PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STANDARDS</p> <ul> <li>Mobility: ability to sit or stand for long periods, move about an office, and reach above and below desk level. </li><li>Dexterity: fine manipulation sufficient to operate a keyboard, handle individual papers, write and take notes. </li><li>Lifting: occasional lifting of papers, files, equipment and material weighing up to 25 pounds. </li><li>Visual Requirements: close vision sufficient to read files, documents, and computer screens and do close-up work; ability to adjust focus frequently. </li><li>Hearing/Talking: ability to hear normal speech, speak and hear on the telephone, and speak in person. </li><li>Emotional/Psychological Factors: ability to make decisions and concentrate; frequent contact with others including some public contact; frequent deadlines and time-limited assignments. </li><li>Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. </li></ul> <p>Desirable Qualifications</p> <p>DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS</p> <ul> <li>Ability to serve as a professional role model to assist students to develop professional and ethical values and to maintain high standards of nursing practice. </li><li>Ability to effectively instruct, supervise and evaluate students in the clinical aspects of nurse assistant. </li><li>Ability to work effectively in a close, collaborative team environment with other nursing faculty. </li><li>Ability to develop curriculum or services that stress innovation and improve student equity. </li><li>Enthusiasm for the learning process. </li><li>Commitment to supportive relationships with students and colleagues. </li><li>Participate in professional growth and remain current in subject area and major state initiatives. </li><li>Ability to operate effectively in an environment of change and ambiguity. </li><li>Vision and energy to plan and organize programs to enhance student success. </li><li>Willingness to participate effectively in shared governance and to work collaboratively. </li><li>Personal qualifications such as effective interpersonal communication skills, participation in community affairs, ability to conduct effective public presentations. </li></ul> <p>Desirable Professional Characteristics</p> <p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p> <ul> <li>Education and/or experience in teaching in Nurse Assistant at the community college level. </li><li>Current knowledge of Nurse Assistant practice. </li><li>Current understanding of assessment processes for improving student success at the clinical level. </li><li>Competent in new pedagogies, such as Nurse Assistant clinical practices, and other pedagogies directed at improving student success and student equity. </li><li>Recent experience working with African American/Black, Hispanic, Native American, and other minoritized students in the classroom, and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion of these groups within higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes; </li><li>Willingness to examine and remediate one's instructional, relational, and clinical practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students; </li><li>Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the clinical setting; </li><li>Experience and expertise in culturally responsive teaching in Nurse Assistant, especially as it relates to the relevancy of Nurse Assistant students' lives, interests, and communities; </li><li>Demonstrated ability to address equity gaps within coursework and the clinical; </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of the Hispanic-Serving designation for institutional, departmental, and instructional practices. </li></ul> <p>Example of Duties</p> <p>GENERAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Part of the teaching assignment may be in person, online, in the evening, and/or on Saturdays and Sundays to include off campus assignments. All part-time faculty are expected to participate actively in their disciplines, department activities, and the general intellectual life and governance of the college. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Provide effective clinical instruction, consistent with the approved Nurse Assistant curriculum, at MJC and the clinical site. </li><li>Assist in the development of lesson plans and student evaluation methods. </li><li>Ensure students meet the requirements of each clinical training site agreement. </li><li>Attend clinical training site orientations and serve as a liaison between the clinical site and the Nurse Assistant Program Director. </li><li>Advancing equitable student learning through dedicated, exemplary instruction in accordance with established course outlines. </li><li>Informing students of clinical requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance requirements. </li><li>Preparing and grading class assignments and examinations and informing students of their academic progress. </li><li>Maintaining attendance, scholastic, and other records and submitting them according to published policies and deadlines. </li><li>Developing, implementing, and assessing student-learning outcomes for clinical and using the results for improvement. </li><li>Engaging in data inquiry and self-assessment to develop strategies for student success, persistence, and equity. </li><li>Participating in professional development activities to fulfill mandatory FLEX requirements </li><li>Maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter area and effective teaching/learning strategies to meet the needs of all learning styles. </li><li>Maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Special Instructions to Applicants</p> <p>Applications are accepted online only at: https://www.yosemite.edu/recruitment/employmentopportunities/</p> <p>Select Job Openings, Select Search Jobs, Select Job Title, Create an account and Apply to this job.</p> <p>Please note: The District does not integrate with the third party service of Interfolio; therefore, reference letters must be submitted along with the application documents required.</p> <p>SELECTION PROCEDURES</p> <p>Only online application packets will be accepted including:</p> <ul> <li>YCCD Administrative online application </li><li>Resume </li><li>Personal letter of interest </li><li>Unofficial Transcripts </li></ul> <p>Those applicants selected for personal interview will be notified by email or phone. In accordance with Board policy official offers of employment will be made only by the Chancellor or Vice Chancellor/Human Resources, YCCD. Final appointment is subject to confirmation by the Board of Trustees.</p> <p>Federal law requires the District employ only US citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States. Written verification of employment eligibility is required.</p> <p>TRANSCRIPTS: At the time an offer of assignment is made, proper salary placement is contingent upon receipt of OFFICIAL (sealed) transcripts. Instructors with advanced degrees and coursework shall be attached during the application process. An ORIGINAL of the evaluation(s) must be presented at the time of hire.</p> <p>FOREIGN DEGREES: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association. A copy of the evaluation must be attached during the application process. An ORIGINAL of the evaluation(s) must be presented at the time of hire.</p> <p>Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.</p> <p>BACKGROUND CHECK: A background investigation of new employees is required, including reference checks and a state criminal history report. Employment will not begin until the history check has been cleared by Human Resources. The cost for the criminal history report will be the responsibility of the successful candidate.</p> <p>The District may hire more than one applicant from this applicant pool.</p> <p>Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.</p> <p>The Yosemite Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p> <p>It is the policy of Yosemite Community College District (Modesto Junior College and Columbia College) not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability in its educational programs and its employment practices. YCCD BP 3410 Nondiscrimination can be found at: https://www.yosemite.edu/trustees/board_policy/3410%20Nondiscrimination.pdf</p> <p>Title IX Sexual Harassment regulations define Title IX Sexual Harassment to include four terms "as defined in" the Clery Act and the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA): Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, and Stalking.</p> <p>In accordance with 34 C.F.R. §§ 100.6(d), 104.8, and 106.9; and 28 C.F.R. § 35.106, the following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504/Title II policies:</p> <p>District Title IX/Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator</p> <p>Yosemite Community College District</p> <p>2201 Blue Gum Ave., Modesto, CA 95358</p> <p>Licenses and Certificates</p> <p>Posting Detail Information</p> <p>Open Date 05/01/2025 Close Date 06/30/2025 Open Until Filled No</p>