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ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Medical Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - MORNINGS AND EVENINGS - MONDAY-FRIDAY Ross Education Holdings, Inc ... Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions. * Learning the material and ...

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

DENTAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - MORNINGS & EVENINGS - PRN Ross Education Holdings, Inc. Fort Wayne ... Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions. * This is a part-time position ...

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Dental Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

DENTAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - MORNINGS & EVENINGS - PRN Ross Education Holdings, Inc. Fort Wayne ... Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions. * This is a part-time position ...

Midwest Shooting Center

Firearms Trainer

Fort Wayne, IN

$40K - $60K/yr

More than a technical instructor, you are a cultural ambassador and customer advocate. You ensure ... Day-to-Day Responsibilities: * Lead firearms and tactics courses using MSC's curriculum with an ...

Midwest Shooting Center

Firearms Trainer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

Day-to-Day Responsibilities: * Lead firearms and tactics courses using MSC's curriculum with an ... Dedicated programs for skill-building and promotion pathways. Performance-Driven Culture : Results ...

RECONN

Gas Service Technician

New Haven, IN · On-site

$18/hr

These are daytime, full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor led training will ... Career Path Program (CPP) - Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the ...

RECONN

Gas Service Technician

Huntertown, IN · On-site

$18/hr

These are daytime, full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor led training will ... Career Path Program (CPP) - Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the ...

USIC

Gas Service Technician

Huntertown, IN · On-site

$18/hr

These are daytime, full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor led training will ... Career Path Program (CPP) - Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the ...

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How much do day program instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for day program instructor in Fort Wayne, IN is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $26.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Day Program Instructors?

Day Program Instructors are professionals who work with individuals, often those with developmental disabilities or special needs, in structured daytime programs. They plan and facilitate activities that promote skill development, socialization, and independence. Their responsibilities may include teaching daily living skills, supporting community integration, and ensuring participants' safety and well-being. Day Program Instructors also collaborate with other staff and families to create individualized plans and track progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Program Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Program Instructor, you need experience in education or human services, knowledge of developmental disabilities, and usually a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with individualized service plans (ISPs), documentation software, and basic assistive technology is often required. Patience, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills help instructors effectively engage participants and build positive relationships. These abilities ensure safe, supportive, and enriching environments that promote participant growth and well-being.

What are some common challenges faced by Day Program Instructors, and how can they be managed?

Day Program Instructors often work with individuals who have varying needs and abilities, which can present challenges in adapting activities and communication styles. Managing group dynamics, ensuring participant engagement, and handling unexpected behavioral issues are typical aspects of the role. Successful instructors rely on patience, strong interpersonal skills, and collaboration with colleagues and support staff to create a positive and inclusive environment. Ongoing training and support from the organization can also help instructors effectively address these challenges and foster participant growth.
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Medical Assistant

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - MORNINGS AND EVENINGS - MONDAY-FRIDAY
Ross Education Holdings, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN - Campus based position
Morning Classes M-F 8:30-1. Looking for morning instructor 9-22.5/hours/week
Evening Classes M-TH 5:30-10. Looking for evening instructor 9-18/hours/week
Have you ever thought about teaching?
Ross Education Holdings, Inc.'s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals.
We are looking for experienced Medical Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed - PRN - so let us know your availability.
Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross!
Ross is more than a place to work - we're a community built on shared values. As part of our team, you'll be asked to embody and uphold the Core Values that guide everything we do:
  • Be Humble, Be Kind, Be a Good Steward, Embrace Accountability, Lead Responsibly and Deliver an Exceptional Student Experience

If these principles resonate with you and you're looking to contribute to a purpose-driven team, we'd love to meet you.
Medical Assistant Instructor duties include:
  • Teach in the Medical Assisting classroom with a maximum of 24 students, covering clinical and administrative skills.
  • Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions.
  • Learning the material and delivering lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum.
  • This is a part-time position, typically 9-31.5 hours per week.

Benefits*
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Monthly pay and direct deposit

*Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week.
Requirements
  • 3+ years' experience in the medical assisting field and formal training from an accredited institution. Must be able to obtain a national certification as medical assistant. Individuals without a formal education, must have with a minimum of 5+ years' experience working in the medical field and a national certification. Additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirements.
  • Interest in teaching or prior experience
  • Must be flexible and have a passion to learn and grow

All Campus staff must have
  • Sufficient ability to stand for extended periods of time, move around the building and classroom to satisfy student needs and/or facilitate student participation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position
  • Sufficient visual and auditory ability to operate computer equipment, use telephone, read materials, use white board and use classroom/office equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position
  • Ability to use current technology to maintain student records
  • Ability to communicate effectively in classroom and individual settings
  • Knowledge of materials (subjects) that will be taught to students and ability to use and communicate Ross curriculum
  • Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to achieve or maintain credential and/or licensure within expected time frames
  • Demonstrates professionalism in manner, dress and conduct as a representative of Ross and a student mentor
  • Ability to remain objective and treat all students equally
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Adhere to Ross Code of Conduct and Professional Ethics
  • Clinical Coordinators need to have ability to travel to visit clinical sites or other meetings
  • Prior teaching or formal tutoring experience using a developed curriculum, preferred
  • Perform related work as required
Ross Graduates - please ask about our bonus for qualified grads returning to teach!
Ross Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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