CNA (Certified Nurse Aide)/PCT (Patient Care Technician) Instructor for EWD

Salary: $56.66 - $62.99 Hourly
Location : Southfield Campus
Job Type: Casual Instructor
Job Number: 202400227
Division: Economic & Workforce Dev Svcs
Opening Date: 11/12/2025


Summary of Purpose
Oakland Community College is seeking an instructor for the Certified Nurse Aide/Patient Care Technician Training Program. The instructor will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of students in the didactic, clinical, and skills lab arenas. The instructor will provide quality education for students and perform instructional-related duties and responsibilities in accordance with the philosophy, mission, policies and procedures of the program and college. This position works in a fast paced, multi-cultural, diverse working environment.
To be considered, please include the following documents within your application materials: cover letter, resume, transcript showing conferred date, RN License, and TTT Certification (if applicable)

Typical Duties


This position includes didactic, clinical, and skills laboratory teaching opportunities. This position may include day and/or evening hours. This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities that may be required:

1. Collaborates in the development of new curriculum, instructional materials, and evaluation tools; reviews and updates course outlines, textbooks, and syllabus for courses.
2. Teaches courses and maintains written instructional standards; facilitates instruction using alternative delivery methods as needed; participates in the assessment of student learning outcomes.
3. Provides instruction in a classroom, lab, and clinical setting.
4. Applies and maintains standards of quality operating methods, processes, systems, and procedures; implements changes and integrates knowledge of professional training to continuously improve program quality.
5. Maintains records in compliance with Michigan State Board of Nursing regulations and statutes governing education.
6. Works collaboratively with students, colleagues, and staff members to integrate instructional activities and materials.
7. Performs other related duties, as assigned.
8. Ability to work additional hours, as needed.

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Academic preparation and experience in the delivery of innovative, evidence-based instruction in CNA education and other health professions at the community college or university level or equivalent.
• Ability to engage collaboratively and professionally with colleagues and students to ensure the successful achievement of student learning outcomes.
• Experience in actively engaging students to think critically while participating in the learning process.
• Demonstrates leadership in academic and clinical settings.
• Ability to work as a team player in a multi-cultural, diverse working environment.

Minimum Education and Experience


EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in Nursing from an accredited college or university is required.

-AND-
Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.

-AND-
Minimum of 2 years of work experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Preferred Qualifications:
Train-The-Trainer (TTT) Certification (highly preferred)
Educational Instruction Experience

The Hourly Rate is: $56.66 for Bachelor's Degree and $62.69 for Master's Degree
This position is not associated with any OCC benefits except for MPSERS (Michigan Public School Employees' Retirement System) with ORS (the Michigan Office of Retirement Services).