Job Description:
Job Title: Medical Assistant Instructor
Supervisor: Campus Administrator
Employment Terms: 11Months
Salary Range: $65,650 - $90,900
Location: Northwest Campus
13201 W Grand Avenue
Surprise, AZ 85374
10:30 am - 7:00 pm
Skill Sets:
● Customer Service
● Communication
● Critical Thinking
● Personal Management
● Leadership
● Professional Management
● Computer Technology
● Teamwork
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
● Prepares students for jobs in Medical Assisting
● Ensure curriculum is current with industry standards. Work with professional organizations associated with Medical Assisting
● Use student data to drive instructional practices
● Assists with curriculum development instruction and participates in program reviews
● Demonstrates and differentiates instructional methods for the purpose of providing an effective program that addresses individual student learning needs
● Develops a variety of written materials (e.g. syllabus, unit and daily lesson plans, curricular maps, assessments, attendance records, anecdotal communications, etc.) for the purpose of documenting and communicating student progress
● Partners with instructional team leaders for planning, implementation, and reflection on instruction
● Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities for the purpose of professional growth in an educational setting
● Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of planning instruction, providing feedback to students and communicating achievement
● Manages student behavior in a variety of educational environments by providing a safe and positive learning environment
● Identifies and develops a variety of work-based learning opportunities for students which includes externship
● Engages students in leadership development by serving as an advisor for Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
● Registers, guides and tracks all student activities with HOSA
● Assists students to complete service learning projects and program fundraising events
● Communicates effectively with students, parents and colleagues at the campus level to improve the overall quality of student outcomes and achievement of established program goals
● Communicates student progress and behaviors with parents and/or legal guardians
● Establishes and maintains a good rapport with community partners and advisory councils
● Develops and implements a rigorous lab safety program
● Responsible for supply orders as well as maintaining inventory of supplies
● Reports student enrollment data
● Attends district meetings
● Performs other related duties as assigned to strengthen the program
Knowledge and Skills:
● Degree or certificate in Medical Assisting/or Health Sciences
● 3- 5 years’ experience in teaching or related work experience
● Knowledge of Career and Technical Education and the CTE Delivery Model
● Knowledge of safety and/or sanitation procedures appropriate to the field of instruction; industry standards within the area of instruction; resources available to facilitate a successful learning environment.
● Ability to use tools and equipment related to area of instruction
● Ability to use appropriate technology and able to use as an integral part of instruction
● Willingness to work with high school youth and adults
● Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills
● Able to work afternoon, evening and weekend events
Requirements:
● Able to acquire Arizona Department Education (ADE) CTE provisional K-12 teaching certificate and work towards a standard CTE teaching certificate in Health Careers.
● Ability to work toward acquiring a Maricopa Community College Dual Enrollment Certification
● Maintains industry related certification
● Must pass a fingerprint clearance and background check
● Obtain an Arizona Driver’s License
● CPR certification
Evaluation: Thisposition has a 90-day probation period, plus a yearly evaluation
Closing Date: Openuntil filled
Start Date: TBD
Application Procedure:
Submit online application: https://west-mec.edu/employment/ Include:
○ Letter of interest
○ Current resume
○ Three professional references (names, addresses and phone numbers)
Western Maricopa Education Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil
Rights Act Title VII of 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Western Maricopa Education Center does not discriminate on the basis or race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment or in any of its educational programs or in the provisions of benefits and services to students.
Application Procedure:
Submit online application: https://west-mec.edu/employment/ Include:
○ Letter of interest
○ Current resume
○ Three professional references (names, addresses and phone numbers)