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WeCare Centers

RN Educator NATP Instructor

Mercer, PA · On-site

) RN Educator - NATP Instructor Are you passionate about developing the next generation of health ... Same Day Pay * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Continuing Education Tuition Program * PTO ...

UPMC Jameson

Nursing Instructor

New Castle, PA

This part-time role is primarily Monday through Friday, day shift, with some flexibility needed for ... Collaborate & Contribute to Program Success: Partner with faculty to ensure cohesive course ...

UPMC Jameson

Nursing Instructor

New Castle, PA · On-site

This full-time role is primarily Monday through Friday, day shift, with some flexibility needed for ... Collaborate & Contribute to Program Success: Partner with faculty to ensure cohesive course ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Nursing Instructor

New Castle, PA · On-site

$40.14 - $61.28/hr

This part-time role is primarily Monday through Friday, day shift, with some flexibility needed for ... Collaborate & Contribute to Program Success: Partner with faculty to ensure cohesive course ...

YMCA of Youngstown

Youth Sports Instructor

Boardman, OH

$11 - $12/hr

... program standards including safety and cleanliness standards. 8. Attends staff meetings and ... CPR, First Aid, AED certifications within 30 days of hire date. Child Abuse Prevention training to ...

Fred Astaire Dance Studios

Dance Instructor

Warren, OH · On-site

You will have a unique honor to enhance people's lives every day. You will meet and work closely ... Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills. * Professional advancement ...

Fred Astaire Dance Studios

Dance Instructor

Warren, OH · On-site

You will have a unique honor to enhance people's lives every day. You will meet and work closely ... Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills. * Professional advancement ...

YMCA of Youngstown

Swim Lesson Instructor

Boardman, OH · On-site

Plan and implement program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and ... within 30 days of hire date. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to carry out all requirements of a YMCA ...

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How much do day program instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for day program instructor in Youngstown, OH is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a day program instructor?

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?

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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RN Educator NATP Instructor

WeCare Centers

Mercer, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

RN Educator – NATP Instructor

Are you passionate about developing the next generation of healthcare professionals?

WeCare Centers is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic RN Educator – Nurse Aide Training Program (NATP) Instructor to join our team. In this rewarding role, you'll inspire and educate future Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) by providing engaging classroom instruction, hands-on skills training, and clinical education within our skilled nursing facilities. If you enjoy teaching, mentoring, and making a lasting impact on both students and resident care, we'd love to have you on our team.

This position offers the opportunity to travel throughout Pennsylvania, collaborate with healthcare leaders across multiple locations, and play a key role in strengthening the long-term care workforce while ensuring compliance with Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH), and OBRA '87 standards.

Key Responsibilities


Program Instruction & Curriculum Delivery

  • Conduct classroom, skills lab, and clinical instruction in alignment with state-approved NATP curriculum. 

  • Teach fundamental nursing principles, resident care procedures, infection control, safety protocols, and communication skills. 

  • Utilize interactive teaching methods, including hands-on demonstrations, role-playing, and technology-based learning tools. 

  • Provide individualized instruction and remediation to ensure all trainees meet learning objectives. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Active RN license in Pennsylvania (Required)

  • Active Driver’s License 

  • Minimum two years of nursing experience, with one year in long term care

  • Prior teaching, training experience

  • Must complete an approved Train the Trainer (TT) course or possess previous NATP instructor experience.


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Benefits

  • Same Day Pay

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program 

  • Continuing Education Tuition Program

  • PTO Exchange Program

  • Health Insurance 

  • Dental Insurance 

  • Vision Insurance 

  • Voluntary Benefits 

  • 401k with discretionary match

  • EAP 


About WeCare Centers

At WeCare Centers, we believe in not only providing exceptional care for our residents but also ensuring a supportive and enriching environment for our team. Our Voluntary Benefits Programs are designed to provide additional supportive services to our employees that can help them achieve their personal, financial, and health goals.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

WeCare HCC is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a steadfast commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our mission of compassionate care and community service.