FLC@Work Instructor: Medical Assistant

Position Summary:

The FLC@Work Instructor provides career-relevant instruction to FLC students and/or regional community members, preparing them to meet current industry needs and enhance their career opportunities.

Job Description:

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:  

• Deliver curriculum and support learners/earners through the course 

• Design and tailor curriculum to the course when applicable 

• Attending trainings and pre-work as needed 

• Collaborate with the appropriate FLC@Work representative(s) to ensure a smooth instructional experience 

• Collect and report classroom data such as attendance, success stories, and opportunities for course improvement 

• Collaborate with relevant FLC faculty to review curriculum and address instructional resources as needed 

• Communicate with relevant regional industry representatives who have a vested interest in the content’s delivery and student outcomes 

• Prepare students for relevant industry-recognized credential exams if the course aligns with such credential   

• If the FLC@Work Instructor is developing new content, all curriculum is considered the intellectual property of the college and will be shared with the FLC@Work team.  

• Provide feedback to FLC@Work team to support continuous improvement in our workforce development efforts 

Required Education, Specialized Skills, and Experience: 

• 5 or more years of relevant industry experience

• 2 or more years of equivalent experience in curriculum design and instruction

• ​​Proficiency in Office Suite, including Office 365, Word, Excel, and Outlook​ 

• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail

• Effective oral and written communication skills 

Compensation

The salary is $1,000 per month for this 5-month course

Application Process

A complete application packet includes:

• Cover letter addressing interest and qualifications for the position
• Resume
• Names and contact information for three current, professional references

Position will remain open until filled

The successful candidate will be required to submit original, official college transcripts, and pass a background check. 

About Fort Lewis College:

On a sage-brushed mesa overlooking downtown Durango and the La Plata Mountains, Fort Lewis College is Southwest Colorado’s premier public undergraduate research institution. With more than half of the 3,300 students identifying as people of color, FLC’s academic programming and campus life thrive on nurturing safe, diverse spaces for intellectual exploration and helping people achieve their career goals. A Native American-serving, Non-Tribal Institution, FLC is committed to promoting economic development in neighboring tribal communities and connecting students with the education they need to be the change in the world they want to see. Degree programs span the arts, business, education, health sciences, humanities, and social and natural sciences. Coursework builds on the natural, cultural, and historical resources found around the Four Corners region. Students work closely with faculty on research projects with real-world implications. Like the mountain town it resides in, FLC promotes a culture of work-life balance for students, faculty, and staff. Skyhawks enjoy unparalleled access to a h