Teacher - Certified Caregiver

Summary

Implement a certified caregiver curriculum consistent with the district educational goals and objectives, in partnership with business, industry and district stakeholders for part of each day. In addition, the individual in this employee will work with the License Nursing Assistant program as a Clinical Skills Nurse working with the students, LNA teachers, LNA Program Coordinator and the Healthcare Program Manager for part of each day.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Teaches State Approved Certified Caregiver Curriculum, skills lab and/or clinical rotations to high school students.
• Provide constant supervision of students enrolled in the JTED Certified Caregiver Programs.
• Have thorough knowledge of Pima County JTED policies that pertain to instruction, student discipline, Nursing Care Institution Administrators (NCIA) rules and regulations.
• Teach Healthcare Foundations.
• Assist with the advisor duties of the HOSA CTSO, involving students in activities at the local, state, and national levels and other required duties of a Career and Technical Education program.
• Assist learners in identifying learning needs and guides to appropriate resources.
• Evaluate effectiveness of learning strategies and outcomes of educational activities.
• Submit reports as requested, including grades, attendance, behavior, etc.
• Assist in maintaining program certification by the Nursing Care Institution Administrators NCIA as necessary.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Career & Technical Education industrial technology certificate in Health Careers or be able to obtain a provisional CTE certificate in Health Careers.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintains licensure as a Registered Nurse in good standing from the Arizona State Board of Nursing.
• Three years practicing as a professional nurse and/or teaching experience to include career/technical/occupational/vocational education in a certified secondary program is preferred.
• Thorough knowledge and application of secondary curriculum and instruction in career/technical/occupational/vocational education, vocational work and apprenticeship programs is preferred.
• One or more years in supervising nursing assistants or possess credit for a course on teaching adults.
• Holds license that is in good standing and issued under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter, 13, 15, 17, or 25, and has held the license for at least two years.
• Proof of MMR immunization required unless born prior to January 1, 1957.
• Negative TB test within the last year.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card or be able to obtain one.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License.