Job Description
Are you a passionate educator with a background in Polysomnography? Do you have a desire to inspire and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals? We are seeking an experienced Polysomnographic Instructor - Sub to join our team at Concorde Career Colleges in Portland, OR. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare education and helping our students achieve their career goals.
- *About Concorde Career Colleges**
Concorde Career Colleges is a leading provider of healthcare education, with a rich history of preparing students for successful careers in the healthcare industry. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and student success has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in healthcare education. We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of programs, from diploma to associate's degree, in fields such as nursing, healthcare administration, and medical assisting.
- *Job Summary**
As a Polysomnographic Instructor - Sub, you will be responsible for teaching and mentoring students in our Polysomnography program. This is a unique opportunity to share your expertise and passion for Polysomnography with the next generation of healthcare professionals. You will be expected to deliver high-quality instruction, assess student performance, and provide feedback and guidance to students. You will also be responsible for maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment, adhering to Concorde's Mission and core values, and contributing to the overall success of our students.
- *Key Responsibilities**
- Instruct classes as assigned, including lectures, labs, and clinical settings
- Prepare for classes by organizing and becoming familiar with student material
- Prepare lesson plans and course material as required
- Objectively assess students for academic performance
- Effectively organize and present subject matter to students
- Utilize instructional plans provided and supplement approved student material as required
- Ensure security of assessment tools and confidential documentation
- Utilize and monitor the learning management systems
- Conduct classes for the required length of time
- Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
- Set the example and be the role model for professionalism and conduct
- Provide regular and constructive feedback to students regarding academic performance, grades, professionalism, conduct, attendance, and other topics as necessary
- Proactively inform Program Director of any student attendance, academic, or behavioral concerns for retention management
- Appropriately maintain student records, grades, and attendance to ensure accuracy
- Facilitate tutoring and makeup work as needed, ensuring and monitoring student participation
- Refer students to the Program Director and/or Academic Dean if additional advising is necessary
- Refer students having excess of three (3) absences to the Program Director or Academic Dean
- Remain in classrooms for all assigned instructional times
- Adhere to classroom break schedules as per policy
- Document all relevant student contact in CampusNexus, including calling students (1st hour 1st call)
- Enforce CSC and campus policies (dress code, cell phone usage, etc.)
- *Related Duties, Outside the Classroom**
- Record keeping, scanning, etc.
- Stay informed of current standards related to instructional methodology
- Participate in and document ongoing faculty and professional development activities, including any Continuing Education Units (CEUs) that may be required for certification or licensure where required by law
- Attend outside workshops and seminars to improve instructional and professional skills
- Attend orientations, staff meetings, and faculty meetings as scheduled
- Assist with preparations for graduation ceremonies
- Attend graduation ceremonies as requested
- Participate in student and campus activities as requested (Lamplighter nominations, field trips, community activities, etc.)
- Assist in inventory, organization, and ordering of supplies and classroom material
- Maintain classrooms in a neat and orderly fashion
- Assist in maintenance of equipment and technology
- Report any non-functioning equipment to the Program Director or Academic Dean
- Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and positive attitude; contribute to a positive campus culture
- Assist financial aid and administrative departments by providing information and coordinating appointments as needed
- Assist with student recognition as requested
- Assist in Clinical or Externship site visits and development as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
- *Requirements**
- A minimum of three years of related practical work experience in the occupational field associated with the training provided (ACCSC)
- Faculty members must be certified or licensed where required by law (ACCSC)
- Holds a national credential in Polysomnography (CoA-PSG)
- Knowledgeable in course content and effective in teaching their assigned subjects (CoA-PSG)
- *Preferred Qualifications**
- Master's degree or higher in a related field
- Experience in teaching or mentoring students in a healthcare education setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- *Skills and Competencies**
- Strong instructional skills, including lesson planning and delivery
- Ability to assess student performance and provide feedback
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- Familiarity with learning management systems and technology
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- *Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
As a Polysomnographic Instructor - Sub at Concorde Career Colleges, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer a range of professional development opportunities, including:
- Ongoing faculty and professional development activities
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support certification or licensure
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- *Work Environment and Company Culture**
Concorde Career Colleges is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the success of our students and employees. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create a workplace culture that is respectful, supportive, and inclusive of all employees.
- *Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
We offer a competitive salary range of $29 - $36 per hour, depending on education and experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- *How to Apply**
If you are a passionate educator with a background in Polysomnography and a desire to shape the future of healthcare education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
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