Nursing Assistant Instructor-Part Time
Our team of passionate professionals brings together our team's expertise to achieve BOCES’ goals. With a focus on specific values or principles, we strive to set our organization apart from others in our industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a variety of healthcare settings.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a variety of healthcare settings.
Salary/Pay Scale
$45.00/Hour
Job Description
SCHEDULE: Evening class that runs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, totaling 75 course hours per semester.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The Nursing Assistant Instructor is responsible for preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a variety of healthcare settings. Through classroom instruction, hands-on skills training, and clinical supervision, the instructor ensures students meet New York State certification requirements and are prepared for successful careers as Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Teach essential caregiving skills including infection control, patient safety, communication techniques, measuring vital signs, and assistance with daily living activities.
• Preparing students for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam, post-secondary education and/or employment as a nursing assistant.
• Serve as a role model for professionalism, ethical conduct, and compassionate patient-centered care.
Job Qualifications
• Unencumbered New York State Registered Professional Nurse license
• One year long-term care nursing experience, minimum two years as a nurse.
• New York State Teacher Certification to teach Nursing Assistant or Practical Nursing or eligibility for Transitional A Certificate. Candidates applying for a Transitional A Certificate must possess at least the minimum requirements per NYS Education which is a combination of experience in the field, education, and required workshops and tests.
• Teaching experience preferred.
Have Questions About Certification?
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES provides regional certification services to assist current and prospective educators through the New York State certification process.
Learn more: www.boces.com/certification
Application Procedure:
Complete the on-line application and apply at https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default
Application Deadline is September 30, 2026.