Instructor Lead - Community Medical Education

Description

Instructor Lead - Community Medical Education (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Full-time, 40 hours : Monday - Friday 8 : 00am - 4 : 30 pm, occasional evenings and weekends

Summary :

Nuvance Health Community Education (CE) Programs seeks a hard-working, computer literate, customer focused and academically minded associate to educate the community in our basic layperson level Community Health Training Programs which may include topics such as CPR, First Aid, Child Safety, CPI Mental Health, Basic Life Support, and other targeted programs for individuals of all ages and backgrounds as well as our advanced courses for professionals including American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Stroke Life Support.

The community lead instructor plays a pivotal role in providing support to our community through in-person instruction at our Nuvance locations and various business locations throughout NY and CT. This individual will be tasked with becoming an instructor for every discipline we teach and being a curriculum expert in the subject areas. Instructors may also participate in community events like health fairs and child safety events as needed. Span of Control : Works under the direction of the Community Education Supervisor to support the needs of the division.

Responsibilities :

• Provides in-person instruction for a variety of course types to teach the community safety, life-saving skills, and awareness level trainings with the following requirements :
• Lectures in an energetic, clear, concise, confident way, adapting to the needs of your diverse audience and adjusting terminology to suit their education level.
• Demonstrates excellent time management delivering curriculum requirements within the suggested curriculum agendas or lesson maps.
• Identifies opportunities to adjust class activities for those with possible ADA related needs.
• Conduct all educational activities in accordance with the curriculum protocol, procedures and other appropriate institutional regulations, procedures, and policies, including procedures to safeguard confidentiality of participants.
• When written exams are required provide a quiet space free of distraction for students.
• Be willing and capable of travel to all company owned / affiliated hospital locations and surrounding community areas to teach on-site classes picking up and dropping off equipment at main office directly before and after assigned training classes.
• A clean driving record is required, and reliable personal transportation is required.
• Maintains organization of supplies, restock supplies, notify office staff of need for more supplies / equipment repairs, decontaminates equipment, and selects the appropriate equipment for the content you are teaching.
• Provides an inclusive, respectful, positive and customer service forward approach to teaching. Has consistent student ratings of Satisfactory or higher. Maintains a good reputation for yourself and the organization through your educational efforts.
• Conducts courses maintaining a professional and polished appearance.
• Meets the minimum number of required classes to maintain per diem employment, instructor certifications and maintains an expert level of program content. Participates in continuing education and reading up on subject content to maintain expert knowledge.
• Setups classroom, technology and other equipment / supplies required for instruction maintaining a safe and clean work environment for students.
• Remediates students with tact, kindness, positive reinforcement and with privacy as appropriate.
• Be capable and willing to work as part of a team or solo maintaining positive feedback from co-workers and students.
• Must be willing to be flexible to learn and expand to new curriculum knowledge as needed to support our communities or to support growth.
• Arrives to classes and events at 30-60 minutes early to ensure adequate time for class / event set up.
• Trains and evaluates new staff as community educators as requested in a respectful, professional manner.
• Represents Nuvance Health Community Education at events, meetings, and other local community gatherings as required.
• Builds strategic relationships to support the overall mission and aims of community education.
• Ensures detailed, complete, and diligent record keeping for all required paperwork at all classes and events.
• Completes all tasks in a timely manner and required tasks by any established due dates including organization mandatory training.
• Attends and participates in team meetings as necessary.
• Complies with all Nuvance Health and affiliate policies and ensure compliance with all applicable law and regulation.
• Maintains good standing within the community and Nuvance Health.
• Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
• Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Leadership Skill Requirements

Core administrative duties include :

Qualifications :

Working Conditions :

Manual : significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational : Some occupational risk

Physical Effort : Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Department : Community Medical Education

Exempt : No

Salary Range : $25.70 - $47.72 Hourly, commensurate with experience