Surgical Technology Program Director - San Joaquin Valley College
Fresno, CA
About the Job
Who Are We: San Joaquin Valley College prepares graduates for professional success by offering Baccalaureate and Associate of Science Degrees and Certificates of Completion in business, medical and technical career fields. We help students achieve success by providing them with "hands-on" training that uses the technologies and processes that are used in the field, allowing them to build their confidence while they "learn by doing". Our focus is to help change the lives of our students for the better through education. That's more than our purpose; it's our promise to you and our students!
What we're looking for: a Surgical Technology Program Director at our Fresno campus.
Do you have a passion for education and seeing students thrive?San Joaquin Valley CollegeProgram Director position could be a great fit. The Program Directors applies their expertise and knowledge of the program major(s) under their supervision in three general areas: faculty qualifications, curriculum content and outcome assessment. Program Directors participate in college governance, committees and task forces. Program Directors may have teaching assignments on an on-going or intermittent basis. Under the direct supervision of the Campus President/Campus Dean and technical supervision of the Director of Instruction, the Program Director develops and implements a variety of services to enrich the SJVC experience for our on-campus students.
What We Offer: The targeted starting pay range for this position is between $80,000-$100,000 per year. Our benefit program for full-time colleagues includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as flexible spending and health savings accounts. You will accrue two to three weeks of paid vacation your first five years with eleven paid holidays. We offer state-compliant sick leave, disability insurance, and company-paid life insurance. We offer a 401k profit sharing plan with a discretionary match and tuition assistance to employees beginning your first day of employment.
Do you qualify?
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of some of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work location for this position is on-site.
- Associate; bachelor's preferred
- Graduate of an ST educational program accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency
- Current National Surgical Technology certification, issued by an NCCA-approved agency
- Must possess a CST (Certified Surgical Technician) or CSFA (Certified Surgical First Assist)
- BLS certified (AHA preferred)
- 2 years teaching experience preferred
- Documented education or experience: instructional methodology, curriculum design, and program planning.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in OR scrub role or as instructor in ST, or a combination of both, within the past 10 years.
All qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. To ensure the safety and integrity of our operations, it is imperative that a review of all applicants' criminal history is conducted. Failure to do so poses a significant risk to the Employer, potentially compromising both business operations and the organization's reputation.
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates offered a position at San Joaquin Valley College Inc. will undergo a thorough background screening. This includes education verification, county and national criminal background checks, a motor vehicle report, and social security number trace/verification along with an address history search. Depending on the specific position, additional requirements may apply, such as drug testing, a Fraud and Abuse Control Information System check, and verification for access to the National Student Loan Database System.