Adjunct Instructor, Central Sterile Processing

Adjunct Instructor, Central Sterile Processing

At J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, we are committed to the success of all students. We believe all students will reach their full potential when we create conditions that allow it and it is our responsibility to do so. We are mindful that equitable outcomes are only achieved through intentional action that eliminates barriers to achievement. Successful candidates for positions, regardless of job duties, must embrace the responsibility to serve all students so that they may succeed and prosper.

Make an Impact in Healthcare Education Join our team and help prepare the next generation of Central Sterile Processing (CSP) professionals. As an Adjunct Instructor, you'll bring your real-world expertise into the classroom, lab, and clinical settings, guiding students toward certification, career readiness, and excellence in patient safety.

• Teach & Inspire
• Deliver engaging instruction aligned with CSP standards (HSPA/CBSPD)
• Develop lesson plans and assess student learning through exams and hands-on evaluations
• Lead in the Lab
• Demonstrate sterile processing techniques (decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storage)
• Supervise lab activities and ensure adherence to safety and infection control protocols
• Provide timely, constructive feedback on student performance
• Oversee Clinical Learning
• Coordinate and monitor student clinical placements
• Partner with healthcare facilities and clinical staff
• Evaluate student progress and ensure compliance with professional standards
• Support the Program
• Contribute to curriculum updates, program improvement, and accreditation efforts
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career success
• Stay current with industry trends, technology, and regulations

Special Assignments
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications
- Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree or higher preferred)
• Current CSP certification (CRCSTorCBSPD)
• 3+ years of recent sterile processing experience (within the last 5 years)
• Strong knowledge of CSP practices, standards, and student evaluation

Additional Considerations
- Preferred

• Teaching, training, or precepting experience
• Experience with learning management systems or simulation tools
• Excellent communication and organizational skills