Health Care Aide Instructor

Job Description

ABM College is seeking a dynamic and exceptionally talented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team as an instructor for our Health Care Aid Program. If you have a passion for teaching and a wealth of experience in both theoretical and clinical aspects of healthcare, we want to hear from you!

Why ABM College?

  • Inspire Future Healthcare Professionals: Share your expertise and experiences to shape the next generation of healthcare workers.
  • Innovative Teaching Environment: Engage with students in a state-of-the-art learning facility.
  • Professional Growth: Enhance your career while making a meaningful impact on students’ lives.

Key Qualifications

  • Highly experienced LPN with extensive knowledge in healthcare theories and clinical practice.
  • Strong passion for education and a commitment to delivering high-quality instruction.
  • Ability to create an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Create dynamic classroom learning experiences using various teaching strategies to facilitate adult learners in achieving learning objectives in accordance with the program objectives as set out in the curriculum.
  • Ensure students are motivated to learn and to maximize their potential.
  • Develop different classroom strategies to ensure knowledge and skills acquisition and retention.
  • Evaluate students’ performance through different academic assessments.
  • Prepare academic reports (grading sheet, attendance, academic exercises, and assessments).
  • Prepare and update course syllabus/outline and content.
  • Create lesson plans and course schedules.
  • Actively participate in developing and updating curriculum, manuals, and guides as requested by the Coordinator and Academic Lead.

Education And Skills Requirements

  • Licensure: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA).
  • Teaching Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Health Care Aid instructor or possession of a Certification in Adult Education from a recognized institution.
  • Professional Experience: At least 3 years of work experience in the medical field as an LPN or HCA.
  • Expertise: Proficient in translating theoretical knowledge into clinical practice.
  • Attributes: Results-driven, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
  • Skills: Strong organizational, research, and accuracy skills.
  • Critical Thinking: Excellent listening skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact successfully with diverse populations with sensitivity and respect.
  • Commitment to Quality: Demonstrates a thorough and dedicated approach to work.

Shift: Theoretical / In-class: Mondays – Thursdays 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM; Clinicals: Mondays – Fridays 7 AM – 3 PM