We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Instructor who will be passionate about education, possess strong leadership skills, and have a deep understanding of the field of diagnostic medical sonography and cardiovascular sonography.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Cardiovascular Sonography program.
- Impact curriculum, course materials, and program policies in accordance with accreditation standards and industry best practices.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to faculty and staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Deliver engaging and effective instruction in sonography courses, utilizing a variety of teaching methods and technologies to accommodate diverse learning styles and facilitate student understanding.
- Oversee retention efforts to ensure outcome targets are met.
- Oversee clinical education experiences for sonography students, including coordinating placements, monitoring student progress, and providing guidance to ensure compliance with clinical requirements.
- Coordinate with industry partners, healthcare facilities, and professional organizations to facilitate clinical placements and experiential learning opportunities for students.
- Develop and implement assessment strategies to evaluate student learning outcomes and program effectiveness, providing feedback for continuous improvement.
- Provide academic advising, counseling, and support services to students, assisting them in achieving their educational and career goals in the field of sonography.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and accreditation standards, and lead efforts for program accreditation and reaccreditation.
- Collaborate with academic leadership and other departments to integrate the program into the overall educational mission of the institution.
- Stay abreast of developments and advancements in the field of diagnostic medical sonography and cardiovascular sonography and incorporate relevant updates into the program curriculum.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or higher in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Cardiovascular Sonography, Healthcare Administration, or a related field/ successful completion of an accredited Ultrasound program.
- RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) credentials preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in diagnostic medical sonography or cardiovascular sonography, with at least 2 years hands on teaching experience.
- General understanding of program development, curriculum design, and accreditation processes.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and a track record of fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in healthcare education and workforce development.
· Knowledge of documenting, assessing, and evaluating student learning outcomes.
· Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
· Proficiency in educational technology and instructional design methodologies.
· Demonstrated proficiency in computer information and internet literacy.
· Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
· Ability to handle difficult and sensitive issues and problems and resolve conflicts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour (commensurate based on qualifications)
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Anaheim, CA: In person
- Hawthorne, CA: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Anaheim, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person