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$30.76 - $54.52/hr

Customized Training Instructor (Part-Time, Temporary) Institution: St. Cloud Technical and ... medication aide, and professional direct careto support healthcare workforce readiness. Position ...

Day Service Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

The role serves as one of the agency's certified MANDT instructors, delivering initial ... MANDT, CPR/First Aid, and Medication Aide (Nebraska), obtained and maintained per timeframes ...

Day Service Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

The role serves as one of the agency's certified MANDT instructors, delivering initial ... MANDT, CPR/First Aid, and Medication Aide (Nebraska), obtained and maintained per timeframes ...

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How much do medication aide instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication aide instructor in the United States is $17.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medication aide instructor?

A Medication Aide Instructor is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for teaching and training individuals to become certified medication aides. They provide classroom instruction and hands-on training on how to safely administer medications in healthcare settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Medication Aide Instructors must have experience in nursing or a related healthcare field and hold the necessary certifications to teach state-approved medication aide courses. Their goal is to ensure that students are knowledgeable about medication administration, safety procedures, and legal responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medication aide instructor?

To thrive as a Medication Aide Instructor, you need comprehensive knowledge of medication administration, teaching experience, and typically a nursing license (such as LPN or RN). Familiarity with e-learning platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and state certification requirements is important. Strong communication, patience, and organizational skills help engage students and ensure understanding of complex material. These skills are crucial to effectively train future medication aides, promote patient safety, and uphold regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges medication aide instructors face when training new students, and how can they be addressed?

Medication Aide Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying levels of student experience with patient care, differing learning styles, and ensuring students fully understand medication regulations and safe administration practices. To address these, instructors typically use a mix of hands-on demonstrations, interactive discussions, and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning. Building a supportive classroom environment and regularly assessing student understanding can help ensure each trainee is adequately prepared for clinical responsibilities.

What is the difference between Medication Aide Instructor vs Medication Aide?

AspectMedication Aide InstructorMedication Aide
CertificationsRequires medication aide certification and instructor credentialsRequires medication aide certification only
Work EnvironmentTeaching classrooms, training facilities, healthcare settingsAssisting patients with medications in healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryTraining programs, healthcare facilities, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities

In summary, a Medication Aide Instructor trains and certifies medication aides, focusing on education and curriculum delivery. A Medication Aide directly assists patients with medication administration. While both roles require medication aide certification, the instructor role emphasizes teaching, whereas the aide role involves hands-on patient care.

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Infographic showing various Medication Aide Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,931 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Customized Training Instructor (Part-Time, Temporary)

$30.76 - $54.52/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

Working Title:

Customized Training Instructor (Part-Time, Temporary)

Institution:

St. Cloud Technical and Community College

Classification Title:

Customized Training Rep

Bargaining Unit / Union:

218: Non-Unit

City:

St. Cloud

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Part time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Limited (Fixed Term)

Salary Range:

$30.76 - $54.52

Job Description

St. Cloud Technical & Community College (SCTCC) invites experienced professionals and educators to connect with us and share their expertise as part-time instructors with our Customized Training department. This opportunity allows individuals with industry expertise to share their knowledge, support workforce development, and make a meaningful impact in their communities through flexible training opportunities.

Customized Training instructors may teach in one or more of the following subject areas:

  • Business, IT, and Professional Skills - Provide practical training in leadership, communication, Microsoft applications, and essential workplace skills.
  • Skilled Trades and Industry - Offer hands-on training and certification support for tradespeople advancing or updating their skills.
  • Health and Human Services - Deliver essential training in classes such as CPR, phlebotomy, medication aide, and professional direct careto support healthcare workforce readiness.

Position Information

Customized Training Instructors are employed in a temporary, part-time capacity and are scheduled based on training needs, instructor availability, and program assignments. Courses are offered throughout the year and may vary in frequency and duration.

This posting is intended to build a pool of qualified candidates for future instructional opportunities. While there may not be an immediate opening, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis as training needs arise.

About Customized Training at SCTCC

The Customized Training Department partners with businesses, organizations, and communities to provide flexible, high-quality education and workforce solutions tailored to industry needs. Whether you are an experienced professional looking to share your expertise or an instructor passionate about developing workforce talent, SCTCC offers an opportunity to help individuals and organizations succeed.

To learn more about Customized Training opportunities, visit: https://sctcc.edu/training

Salary: $35-$60/hour

Required Application Materials

  • Cover Letter outlining your areas of expertise and the topics you are interested in teaching.
  • Current Resume

Other Requirements

In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Minnesota State) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

A job offer may be contingent upon successfully passing a background check. The background check may consist of the following components:

Criminal Background Check

Employment Record Review (current and former State employees only)

Employment Reference Check

Conflict of Interest Review

Employment eligibility: The college regrets that is in unable to offer H-1B sponsorship at this time. The successful candidate, under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations, must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work): This teaching position could possibly teach a variety of modalities to include in-person, online or a hybrid course. The SCTCC course schedule determines the days of the week, specific class times and locations.

Instructional assignments may be as short as one day or as long as multiple weeks.

Telework (Yes/No): Yes, some travel throughout Minnesota may be required.

About

St. Cloud Technical & Community College's (SCTCC) Mission and Student Experience Statement, along with Minnesota State's Equity 2030 initiative, are the bedrock of SCTCC's strategic initiative to eliminate educational inequities across race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and geographic location. It is our belief that an antiracist and antidiscrimination ethos is necessary for advancing social justice and equity. Every individual has intrinsic value and our difference enrich our community.


Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we take your well-being and work-life balance seriously. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that features low-cost medical and dental insurance with affordable deductibles, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts with a roll-over option. To further support your holistic health, employees also have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial counseling. Detailed plan details, rates, and coverage choices can be reviewed directly via the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP) website.

To support your life outside of work, our package includes 12 paid holidays, generous vacation and sick time, and six weeks of Paid Parental Leave. We also help you secure your financial future with a robust Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts, and various investment options. Furthermore, we invest in your growth by providing dedicated professional development and tuition waivers for both you and your dependents. Please note that specific benefit eligibility and coverage levels may vary depending on the type of position, employee classification, and collective bargaining agreements.

Desired Start Date:

Position End Date:

Open Date:

08-17-2026

Close Date:

08-17-2026

Posting Contact Name:

Christine H Blommer

Posting Contact Email:

cblommer@sctcc.edu