Description

POSITION TITLE: International Short-Term Program Nursing Instructor
HIRING UNIT: University of Hawaii - West Oahu
LOCATION: Kapolei, HI
POSITION TYPE: Casual Hire
HOURLY RATE: $65.00 per hour, not to exceed 20 hours per week.

OTHER CONDITIONS: Position is expected to start on or after December 16, 2024 and not to exceed January 15, 2025.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Health/Nursing instructors for the University of Hawaii-West O‘ahu's International Short Term Programs are responsible for instructing program participants about Medical Terminology and English used in a medical setting. Nursing instructors shall plan, organize, and carry out responsibilities associated with the role of an instructor. We need up to 1 instructor for this position.

This position will be employed directly under the University of Hawaii - West Oahu.

• Teach students Medical Terminology + Medical English in an in-person and/or online setting
• Create lessons, projects, and activities in English to enhance lectures
• Immerse students in an English-speaking environment and local culture
• Provide students with a learning opportunity to broaden educational experience and deepen their understanding of American and Hawaiian culture
• Instruct 2-hour English lessons

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possession of a Bachelors degree (or higher) in Nursing or related medical field.
• At least one year of teaching experience (can be in teaching in healthcare field) and/or one year of experience in the healthcare field.
• Demonstrate respect for values and cultural difference.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable nature.
• Ability to travel (on island).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience working with international students.
• Experience teaching students at the college/university level.

To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents. Applicant must submit the following: (1) resume; (2) cover letter indicating interest in the position and how the minimum and desirable qualifications of the position are met; (3) the names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references.

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Inquiries: UHWO Human Resources Office, 808-689-2525, uhwohr@hawaii.edu

EEO/AA, Clery Act, ADA

The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. For more information or inquiries regarding these policies, please refer to the following link: http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/eeo-coordinators/

Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.

In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.

Accommodation Request: The University of Hawai'i complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/