Allied Health Professions Instructor

Allied Health Professions Instructor

The Allied Health Professions Instructor reports directly to the Career Academy Director. This is a ten-month academic position with full benefits and follows the SAU Tech Career Academy academic calendar. The instructor is responsible for providing high-quality classroom and laboratory instruction to 11th and 12th grade high school students enrolled in the Career Academy's Allied Health Professions program. Instruction is based on curriculum approved by the Arkansas Office of Long-Term Care and SAU Tech.

It is designed to prepare students for postsecondary education, industry certification, and careers in the healthcare field. This is a non-remote position that requires presence on the SAU Tech campus. All SAU Tech employees are expected to demonstrate excellence in interpersonal behaviors and be committed to effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU Tech family requires a commitment to creating and cultivating caring environments through the intentional inclusion of all staff in student success efforts.

SAU Tech and the State of Arkansas does not discriminate in access to employment opportunities or in employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex. national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

Courses taught include:
Medical Terminology, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), First Aid/CPR for Healthcare Providers. The instructor will create a positive and engaging learning environment, deliver classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction, assess student progress, maintain required educational records, and ensure compliance with all Career Academy, SAU Tech, Arkansas Division of Higher Education, and Arkansas Office of Long-Term Care requirements.

The instructor will also promote professionalism, employability skills, and safe clinical practices while preparing students for successful entry into healthcare careers and industry certification.

Qualifications:

LPN Licenses, First Aid/CPR Certified, Minimum one (1) year of work experience in a Long-Term Care Facility, Associate's degree or willingness to attain, Ability to communicate effectively and utilize technology in teaching.

Application cannot be completed and submitted using a mobile device. Background check is required. Applicants will be contacted via email with information regarding the position. Please monitor the email address provided in your application for updates. SAU Tech offices are to be well-lit with artificial light. This is an on-campus position. If not residing within a reasonable commuting distance from Camden, AR, relocation is required.