In cooperation with San Juan School District and The Utah Navajo Health Services (UNHS), Utah State University Blanding, seeks candidates for a full-time, academic-year (9-month), non-tenure track term lecturer position that offers benefits. This position is for skills lab and clinical instructor for the CNA programs at Whitehorse HS and Monument Valley. The lab/clinical instructor will instruct the skills lab portion of a 12-week hybrid course and supervise clinical experiences with supplement instruction, as needed. The program will enroll the maximum number of students as regulated by the state accreditation agency -- Utah Nursing Assistant Registry (UNAR) at each location.
The clinical instructor will support the primary instructor in providing CNA skills lab instruction one day each week at Whitehorse HS and another one day per week at Monument Valley HS.
Minimum 10 hours weekly, including travel time. The UNAR curriculum and model for clinical experience placement will be followed. UNAR accreditation standards will be followed in the hiring of the clinical assistant.
The remainder of the time will be spent as a full-time lab instructor with the USU CNA programs.
Teaching appointment is 95% teaching and 5% service.
Estimated start date is January 2, 2024
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a reasonable candidate for approval by UNAR. UNAR approval requires the following:
Along with the online application, please attach:
1) Resume/CV - to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
2) Cover Letter - to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”
3) University or College transcripts - to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”
4) Three professional references with contact information
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.
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