Instructor, Prelicensure; Health Assessment and Critical Care

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Pay Range: $73,500.00 - $

• Develops instructional materials aligned with identified learning objectives, course competencies, and instructional interventions to support both student self-service use and virtual one-to-many events.
• Provides effective, relevant, and engaging one-to-many virtual events aligned with identified learning objectives.
• Continually develops knowledge, skills, and expertise through active participation in faculty learning communities and other professional development opportunities.
• Provides proactive, relevant, timely, and effective one-to-one virtual instruction to students within a specific course or domain.
• Facilitates student communities to support peer collaboration, effective faculty interaction, and student development.
• Provides student-centered, effective one-to-one virtual coaching to help students achieve personal, academic, and career goals.
• Adapts instructional and coaching practices to meet common and individual student needs.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Subject-matter expertise in the assigned content and skills of the course(s) or domain(s).
• Strong knowledge of how student characteristics interact with different learning needs common to the assigned course(s) or domain(s).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to moderate online student communities to encourage engagement and learning.
• Ability to use information from student profiles, learning behaviors, and interactions to identify individual student needs.
• Demonstrates respect for and values diverse perspectives and experiences.
• Ability to adapt standard resources, templates, and instructional plans to meet the needs of individual students or groups of students.
• Ability to apply adult learning principles and instructional skills to build student competency in a virtual one-to-one setting.
• Ability to encourage student self-reflection and metacognition to improve competency in learning objectives.
• Flexibility to adjust instructional approaches based on individual student needs and preferences.
• Skilled in using data to identify students who may benefit from proactive support and selecting the appropriate tone and content for outreach.
• Ability to adapt the timing, modality, and frequency of outreach and contact to individual student needs and preferences.
• Strong active listening skills and emotional intelligence, with the ability to build relationships with adult students.
• Solid understanding of coaching strategies that support the personal, academic, and professional development of adult students.
• Willingness to engage in regular self-reflection and reevaluation of beliefs, perspectives, and approaches to improve equity.
• Proficient in developing presentation materials that align with specified objectives and are visually engaging, understandable, and accessible.
• Ability to develop learning facilitation experiences and effective formative self-assessment activities aligned with specific objectives to advance student…