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Educational Assistant - Nursing (Part-Time)
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Position Number: 5899185
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Position Type: Medicine - Nursing

Educational Assistant - Nursing (Part-Time)

Salary: $20.65 - $25.83 Hourly
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 2023-04752
Closing: 1/7/2025
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Division: Healthcare Pathway

Description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. MATC's diverse team members - 42% of whom are employees of color--work with a purpose to serve the students who make us one of the most diverse two-year institutions in the Midwest. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we shared and committed to eliminating equity gaps in higher education for both students and employees. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.

Two (2) part-time vacancies at our Milwaukee Campus, working up to 19 hours a week. Hours vary based on departmental needs. This is an academic year position which typically runs from mid- August through mid-May.

Under the supervision of the Dean, provides individualized or group related learning support to students who fall in a program under the Learn Pillar. Assists in the Learning process by providing professional services for the specific courses the Educational Assistant is assigned to. Work is generally diversified based on individual needs of the instructor and student. Judgment and analysis are required in making decisions within established procedures. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with occasional supervisory contact for policy clarification or interpretation.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

Supports Individual and group related learning activities for all students in the nursing program with the guidance and supervision of nursing faculty.
Basic knowledge of nursing fundamentals, pharmacology and skills is preferred.

Assists with preparing simulation scenarios (medications, supplies, equipment, charting) under the guidance of the simulation faculty.
Maintains confidentiality (consistent with Federal and State privacy laws) with regards to student records.
Supports special projects (e.g. grants, simulation training).
Performs assorted organizational tasks (photocopying and record keeping, preparing answer keys and using scantron software, inspecting and cleaning, when necessary, equipment and mannequins in nursing labs and simulation).
Participates in related in-service training, workshops, divisional meetings, and other educational activities as required.
Schedule and attend meetings with other educational assistants and lead faculty.
Work collaboratively with vendors, contractors and technical support staff to ensure all equipment is maintained and functioning properly. Obtain estimates from vendors and assist in ordering lab and simulation supplies; creates purchase orders for needed equipment and supplies in collaboration with faculty and dean.

Qualifications

Compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards/requirements, as well as all MATC policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required Minimum Education: Associate degree or higher in a comparable field preferred.
Required Minimum Experience: At least two (2) years of comparable experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor degree or higher in related field and with at least three (3) or more years of comparable experience.

*Basic knowledge of nursing fundamentals, pharmacology and skills is highly preferred.

COMPETENCIES

Cultivates innovation
Optimizes work processes
Ensures accountability
Collaborates
Interpersonal savvy
Communicates effectively
Instills trust
Customer focus
Action oriented
Values differences
Self-development
Compassion

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Familiarity with the instructional process and use of instructional media.
Skilled in operating and maintaining specialized equipment and software.
Organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to understand and support the student-teacher relationship.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, teachers, and the
general public.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively through both oral and written means.
Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word to create inventory and other various reports.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors.
Ability to order needed supplies while understanding budget constraints.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse educational and socio-economic backgrounds.

Supplemental Information

Start Date:

This position supports the Healthcare Pathway and is available to start as soon as possible.

Hours:

Up to 19 hours weekly, in-person, primarily based out of the Downtown Campus. Work is conducted during scheduled course hours, Monday - Friday

Salary:

Salary is determined by years of experience credit and internal salary equity. Salary determination will be only based on years of credited experience that is listed on the job application, please include complete work history.

Interviews:

Selected qualified candidates will be invited to virtually interview for this position on a date to be determined.

EEO/AA:

Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer operating under an Affirmative Action Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu. Women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/matc/jobs/4656523/educational-assistant-nursing-part-time