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How much do hca instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for hca instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HCA instructor?

HCA Instructors are professionals who teach and train students to become Health Care Assistants (HCAs). They deliver classroom instruction, hands-on training, and provide guidance on essential caregiving skills, safety procedures, and ethical practices. HCA Instructors typically work in colleges, vocational schools, or healthcare training centers, and they prepare students for certification and successful careers in the healthcare field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HCA instructor?

To thrive as an HCA Instructor, you need a background in healthcare (often as a registered nurse or experienced healthcare assistant), teaching credentials, and a solid understanding of adult education principles. Familiarity with e-learning platforms, curriculum development tools, and certification in instructional methods or education (such as a Provincial Instructor Diploma) is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and mentorship abilities help foster a supportive learning environment and motivate diverse students. These skills ensure HCA Instructors effectively prepare students for real-world caregiving, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance in healthcare settings.

What are some typical challenges HCA instructors face when teaching new healthcare assistants?

HCA Instructors often encounter challenges such as addressing varying levels of student experience and adapting teaching methods to different learning styles. Balancing hands-on clinical training with theoretical instruction can be demanding, especially when ensuring all students are competent in practical skills. Additionally, staying current with evolving healthcare regulations and best practices is essential for providing accurate and up-to-date training. These challenges require strong communication, flexibility, and ongoing professional development.

What is the difference between Hca Instructor vs Hca?

AspectHca InstructorHca
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, HCA Instructor CertificationCPR, First Aid, HCA Certification
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, classrooms, healthcare facilitiesHealthcare settings, patient care environments
Role FocusTeaching and certifying healthcare assistantsProviding direct patient care as a healthcare assistant

Hca Instructors primarily focus on training and certifying healthcare assistants, while HCAs provide direct patient care. Both roles require similar certifications, but their responsibilities differ significantly in scope and environment.

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Infographic showing various Hca Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Health Care Administration Instructor - Distance - Adjunct

Anaheim, CA • On-site

Platt College Los Angeles, LLC.
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$25 - $30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Important: To verify the legitimacy of this posting and view all current openings, please visit our official Employment Opportunities website. https://plattcollegelosangelesllc.applytojob.com/apply/
Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside and Anaheim. Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas including school of graphic design, business and legal studies, medical sciences, and information technology. Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential.
At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today's in-demand fields. We at Platt College continuously update our offerings to best serve the needs of students and employers in today's dynamic Southern California business environment.
We Offer:
  • Platt College offers a competitive and excellent benefits package providing medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
  • A highly competitive pay and eligible employees are entitled to receive paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
  • Professional opportunities in a growing organization.
  • Compensation Range: $ 25.00-30.00 /hour

The Health Care Administration (HCA) Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives. The HCA Instructor should maintain an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Understanding of education environments including needs of adult learners
  • Ability to provide a positive and effective learning environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of professional career paths for which students are enrolled
  • Motivation, dedication and enthusiasm for teaching
  • Good organization and Communication skills

Credentials and Experience:
  • At least four (4) years of experience in Health Care Administration
  • A minimum of a BA/BS degree in a related subject area from an accredited college

*Local candidates within a 45 mile commuting range of Anaheim
Employment Status: Adjunct, hourly, non-exempt.
  • Adjunct faculty hours are determined by the scheduled courses in a particular module. Adjunct faculty are scheduled as needed with no guarantee of hours at any time and scheduled hours are generally under 25 per week.

Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed:
  • Platt College Application
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Complete transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted)
    • Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date

Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA
Equal Employment Opportunity
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Platt College Los Angeles, LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion (including religious dress/grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), age, national origin, marital or registered domestic partnership status, veteran status or military status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, including genetic characteristics or genetic information, medical condition, ancestry, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law or by local ordinance.
In accordance with Title IX regulations, Platt College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The College's statement of non-discrimination and Title IX Coordinator contact information is available on the website https://plattcollege.edu/disclosures/
Internal Platt College Employees, please refer to the link below to apply for the position:
http://intranet.plattcollege.edu/uploads/human_resources/Internal%20Job%20Application_REV%2007302024.pdf

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