What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher - Certified Nurse Assistant Instructor (CNA) position at Richmond City Public Schools?
Job Title :
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Instructor
Terms of Employment :
Teacher Salary Scale / 210 Days
FLSA Status : Exempt
Work Location :
Richmond Technical Center
Immediate Supervisor :
Principal
GENERAL DESCRIPTION :
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) role prepares individuals for careers in healthcare, specifically as certified nursing assistants. This position involves coordinating programs and educating students who aspire to enter the healthcare industry. Students receive comprehensive training and skills necessary for their future roles as CNAs, contributing directly to the development of competent healthcare professionals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Employs a wide variety of teaching methods designed to create opportunities for deep understanding and differentiated instruction for all levels of ability within a class.
- Develops lesson plans, organizes teaching materials, creates assessments, provides clinical instruction, and delivers instruction aligned with the course curriculum.
- Coordinates all aspects of the CNA training program including securing clinical placements and managing program logistics.
- Collaborates with school administration, healthcare facilities, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with program requirements and regulations.
- Maintains accurate records of student attendance, skills, and performance in accordance with state-approved competency evaluation programs.
- Maintains current and comprehensive curricula, utilizing appropriate methods to assess student performance in the classroom and laboratory, ensuring alignment with state standards and industry best practices.
- Prepares a syllabus for each assigned course which meets VDOE content requirements.
- Ensures students acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully obtain state certification and effectively prepare for employment as Certified Nurse Assistants.
- Serves as an advisor for HOSA, a student-led future health professionals' organization.
- Participates in on-going professional development by attending workshops, lectures, and institutes on specific subjects to enhance job performance.
- Maintains confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS :
GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK :
Conduct and manage a classroom and practical laboratory for teaching the related skills to
high school students. Work requires frequent standing, sitting, walking and light lifting up to 30 pounds. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas, hearing to perceive information at a normal spoken word level and visual acuity for preparing and analyzing written or computer data.
REPORTS TO : Principal
HOW TO APPLY : All applicants (including RCPS employees) must submit an on-line application. Please access website at : www.rva.schools.net
Please upload the following information with your application : a current resume, transcript and license if applicable. Also, when completing your application, include three email addresses of your professional references and / or upload letters of references. A combination of professional reference email addresses and letters are accepted. Richmond City Public Schools will conduct a background investigation, fingerprinting and tuberculosis screening as a condition of employment. EOE.
PAY SCALE : Teacher Salary Schedule
START DATE : Based on School Board approval
