What are the responsibilities and job description for the LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE INSTRUCTOR - ADULT ED position at North Orange County ROP?
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE INSTRUCTOR - ADULT ED at North Orange County ROP
Application Deadline
5/15/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
Number of Openings
Salary
$48.60 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
Retirement
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under general direction, a Regional Occupational Program (ROP) instructor provides instruction to adult students in competency-based, career technical education courses in order to prepare them for college and career. ROP classes are taught by instructors who have trained and worked in the industry they are teaching. Once hired, instructors must enter a teacher credential program and ROP provides additional training and coaching support. Many ROP classes provide real-world experience by placing students in work-based learning. Please refer to the instructor's job description for specific responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and requirements.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Applicants with BSN or MSN are desirable. • Applicants must have a minimum of two years experience as a registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the last five years or Licensed Vocational Nurse: 1. Hold a current California active license as a Vocational Nurse; and 2. Hold a baccalaureate degree from an approved school; or a valid teaching credential; or have completed a minimum of one year, full-time teaching experience in a state approved registered nursing or vocational or practical nursing, or psychiatric technician school within the last five years; or met community college or state university teaching requirements in California; and 3. Have a minimum of five years experience as a vocational nurse within the last seven years. • Applicant must possess and provide documentation of a valid, active, and current American Heart Association for Basic Life Support card; successful candidates must secure an AHA instructor’s card in order to train and certify students prior to work-based learning. • Applicant must possess and provide documentation of intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal training in order to train and certify students. • Applicant must be able to lift 50 pounds. • Note: Successful candidate must qualify for, apply, and be approved by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) before teaching assignment begins. Required Attachments:
- Certification (Nursing license)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (American Heart Association for Basic Life Support)
- Credential Copy (CTE Credential (if do not have yet, please attach letter you understand requirement to obtain))
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Proof of HS Graduation
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
• Applicants with BSN or MSN are desirable. • Applicants must have a minimum of two years experience as a registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the last five years or Licensed Vocational Nurse: 1. Hold a current California active license as a Vocational Nurse; and 2. Hold a baccalaureate degree from an approved school; or a valid teaching credential; or have completed a minimum of one year, full-time teaching experience in a state approved registered nursing or vocational or practical nursing, or psychiatric technician school within the last five years; or met community college or state university teaching requirements in California; and 3. Have a minimum of five years experience as a vocational nurse within the last seven years. • Applicant must possess and provide documentation of a valid, active, and current American Heart Association for Basic Life Support card; successful candidates must secure an AHA instructor’s card in order to train and certify students prior to work-based learning. • Applicant must possess and provide documentation of intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal training in order to train and certify students. • Applicant must be able to lift 50 pounds. • Note: Successful candidate must qualify for, apply, and be approved by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) before teaching assignment begins. Required Attachments:
- Certification (Nursing license)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (American Heart Association for Basic Life Support)
- Credential Copy (CTE Credential (if do not have yet, please attach letter you understand requirement to obtain))
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Proof of HS Graduation
- Resume
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Comments and Other Information
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