Adjunct Faculty - Surgical Processing Technician
Berkeley College, with campuses in Woodland Park, Woodbridge, and Newark, NJ, is currently seeking highly qualified and motivated part-time faculty members to teach in the Surgical Processing Technician program and to support our vision of becoming the college of choice for students pursuing a career-focused education in a challenging and changing world.
This position requires candidates to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of course content and utilize effective methods for delivering instruction both in-person and through the LMS learning platform. Additionally, candidates must ensure that their teaching promotes student comprehension, knowledge retention, and fosters positive and effective student engagement. Candidates will be expected to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in their courses and pass any licensure and/or certification examination(s).
Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching and advising students
- Improving student outcomes by utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, including technology and other innovative approaches
- Maintaining and submitting appropriate individual student records
- Other duties as assigned
Job Location
Teaching opportunities for adjunct Surgical Processing Technician faculty are available onsite at the Woodland Park, Woodbridge, and/or Newark, NJ campuses.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required, a master's degree is preferred.
- Current CRCST certification is required.
- Additional certification such as Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) or Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) certification is preferred.
- Prior teaching experience or precepting is preferred.
- Individuals must have at least 1 year of experience working at a medical facility in the central supply department.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty
- Knowledge of the Canvas platform
