Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education serving the region. MGCC provides opportunities for knowledge, skills, and personal enrichment with up-to-date technologies and accessible programs and services for all students. Position Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student success. As a CNA Instructor, you will deliver high-quality instruction to prepare students for a rewarding career in healthcare. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging lesson plans and curriculum based on state and federal guidelines. Teach classroom and hands-on skills training to students, ensuring they acquire essential CNA competencies. Assess and evaluate student performance, providing constructive feedback and guidance. Maintain a supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and growth. Stay current with nursing practices and state regulations related to CNA training. Collaborate with Program Head to ensure program effectiveness and compliance. Assist students in preparing for the CNA certification exam. KSA/Required Qualifications Licensure: Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. General Practice: Minimum of three (3) years of concurrent, active clinical nursing practice. Long-Term Care Focus: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience, with at least one (1) full year of direct client care or supervisory experience in a long-term care environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate and inspire students. Knowledge of current CNA curricula and certification requirements. CPR and First Aid certification. Additional Considerations Previous teaching or training experience is a plus. Miscellaneous Details Emergency/Essential Personnel: No EEO Category: I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Work Location: Alleghany - 005 Hiring Range: $31.00 – $35.00 per hour (rate dependent upon licensure pathway and experience) Posting Number: ADJ_3467P Number of Vacancies: 1 Job Open Date: 07/15/2026 Job Close Date: 08/16/2026 Agency Website: Contact: Email / Phone as provided in original description Special Instructions to Applicants: This is an immediate workforce need. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Interviews will be scheduled continuously until all positions are filled. EEO Statement: The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. ADA Statement: VCCS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA/ADAAA) to provide reasonable accommodation to applicants. E-Verify Statement: VCCS uses E-Verify to check eligibility to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr