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CareBridge Academy
Nurse Aide Instructor (RN or LPN) Day classes
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What they do
A Nursing Instructor or Professor teaches nursing students with a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. Teaches academic subjects needed as the foundation for nursing, such as anatomy and chemistry, and also job skills required for direct patient care. Teaches at a college or in a hospital or other clinical setting.
$94,782 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) ready to step into a meaningful teaching role? CareBridge Academy is hiring a Nurse Aide Instructor to support our expanding Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP). We are currently seeking instructors for: Weekend Daytime Classes Weekday/Daytime Classes (Upcoming Cohorts) Evening Class This is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses seeking flexible, part-time work while making a lasting impact on future healthcare professionals. Locations We are currently hiring for instructors at our Pennsylvania locations: Darby, PA South Philadelphia Central Philadelphia Northeast Philadelphia Drums, PA (Please indicate preferred location(s) when applying.) Compensation Compensation is based on: Licensure (RN or LPN) Years of nursing experience Long-term care background Prior teaching or instructional experience Higher rates may be available for experienced RNs with prior education or leadership experience. About the Role As a Nurse Aide Instructor, you will provide classroom, lab, and clinical instruction using the state-approved NATCEP curriculum. You will prepare students to deliver high-quality care in long-term care and healthcare settings while ensuring compliance with Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), PA Department of Health (DOH), and federal OBRA standards. This position reports to the Program Administrator. Key ResponsibilitiesInstruction & Education Deliver engaging classroom, lab, and clinical instruction Teach physical, emotional, psychosocial, cognitive, and behavioral care concepts Prepare students for the Pennsylvania state competency exam Evaluate and document student performance and attendance Compliance & Administration Maintain compliance with PDE, DOH, and OBRA regulations Complete the required Teaching-The-Educator workshop Obtain/maintain PDE approval to instruct Maintain accurate student records and documentation Student Support Mentor and guide students throughout the program Address student concerns and promote academic success Participate in faculty meetings and program improvement initiatives Qualifications Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania RN or LPN license Minimum 2 years of nursing experience At least 1 year of direct care or instruction in a long-term care facility (facility name and address must be listed on resume per state requirements) Completion of the Teaching-The-Educator workshop (or willingness to complete before teaching; reimbursement may be available) Eligible for approval by the PA Department of Education Clean CHRI background check Current negative TB test (2-step Mantoux, chest x-ray, or QuantiFERON Gold) About CareBridge Academy CareBridge Academy is a state-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) serving communities across Pennsylvania. With locations in Darby, South Philadelphia, Central Philadelphia, Northeast Philadelphia, and Drums, PA, we are committed to expanding access to high-quality CNA education. Our mission is to create pathways into healthcare careers by providing compliant, supportive, and career-focused training programs that prepare students for real-world success. We are growing — and we are looking for instructors who want to grow with us. Why Join Us? Flexible schedule options Competitive hourly pay Leadership and teaching growth opportunities Supportive and mission-driven team Opportunity to make a direct impact on healthcare workforce development Apply Today If you're ready to transition into education or expand your nursing career into teaching, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume today. CareBridge Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.