Assistant Nurse Instructor - LPN (Anticipated)

Application Deadline: 10/7/2026

Position Type: Teacher / Admin

About the role

Assist with instruction for high school students in a career and technical education program in Health Careers and prepare students for the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overseeing all labs that provide high school students with hands‑on, practical experience in CNA.
• Assist with the implementation of curriculum according to New York State secondary school standards and New York State Department of Health (DOH).
• Assist with arranging for speakers, field trips, community service and shadowing experiences for students.
• Work in a team environment that fosters the philosophy of collaborative planning and an interdisciplinary approach to learning.

Requirements

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification required.
• Minimum of two years of LPN experience, with at least one year in a nursing home or long‑term care facility.
• Valid NYS Teaching Assistant certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (official transcripts required).
• Passing score on the NYS Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS).
• Completion of all required NYSED certification workshops through an approved provider.
• Fingerprint clearance through the NYSED certification process.
• Submission of a completed application to NYSED Certification.
• Maintain certification in accordance with NYSED requirements, including completion of Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) hours for certificate renewal.

Benefits

• Paid holidays & leave time
• NYS retirement
• Health & dental insurance

Pay

Salary range: $28,755 – $36,045 (anticipated hiring range; final compensation based on qualifications and relevant nursing and teaching experience).

Schedule

Term of employment: 10‑month position, .9 FTE.