CTE Instructor - Practical Nursing Instructor

SUMMARY: Career-Technical Instructors have the responsibility to prepare students to meet entry-level knowledge and skill requirements in their specialty areas. The Career-Technical Instructors report to the Dean of Career, Technical.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teaches students the occupational competencies necessary for employment.

• Prepares course competency-based outlines for each instructional course or program.

• Prepares detailed lesson plans, job sheets, and laboratory experiments for all units of instruction.

• Recommends changes in the total curriculum in order to maintain an up-to-date program.

• Develops and maintains the progress of each student in the program.

• Teaches related subject matter.

• Supervises laboratory experience.

• Develops a schedule of courses for each semester.

• Reviews and selects instructional materials such as textbooks and audio-visual materials.

• Completes requests for supplies and other instructional materials on a timely basis.

• Completes enrollment and follow-up reports.

• Assists in the development of an annual budget for the instructional program.

• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory environment.

• Recommends new and/or replacement equipment to be purchased for the program.

• Maintains proper inventory of all equipment and tools assigned to the program.

• Keeps equipment functioning and in good working order by establishing an effective preventive maintenance system.

• Maintains an active craft committee that meets twice a year.

• Visits industry for the purpose of developing a good rapport with potential employees.

• Takes an active role in the advisement and counseling of students.

• Helps students find employment in an occupation related to training.

• Fulfills the requirements of career license certification by attending specified classes and workshops.

• Serves on various faculty committees.

• Attends faculty meetings and workshops.

• Performs assigned duties on orientation days scheduled during summer months.