Virtual Instructor (Phlebotomy)

Job description

CGS is seeking dedicated and dynamic Virtual Instructors to join our instructional delivery services team. As a Virtual Instructor, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and interactive online learning experiences for a leading plasma donation organization. Your expertise in the subject matter, combined with your passion for education and technology, will help shape the future of plasma center technical training. **Responsibilities** - Facilitate synchronous and asynchronous virtual instruction, fostering an interactive and engaging learning environment. - Utilize a variety of multimedia tools, platforms, and technologies including mixed and extended reality to enhance the learning experience. - Tailor your instructional delivery approach to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within a virtual setting. - Provide clear explanations of complex concepts and encourage learner participation and critical thinking. - Facilitate discussions, group activities, and projects to promote collaborative learning among learners in video-streamed and virtual reality environments. - Monitor and assess learner progress, providing timely feedback and support to address individual learning needs. - Maintain an online presence throughout the instructional day, promptly responding to learner inquiries and concerns via email, chat, and other communication channels. - Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in virtual instruction and online education. - Collaborate with instructional designers, technology support teams, and fellow instructors to continuously improve the virtual learning experience. - Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and subject matter expertise. - Uphold academic integrity and ethical standards in all interactions and assessments. **Qualifications** - 3-5 years of blood banking experience in a donor or patient facing role and post-secondary training or equivalent work experience in the following areasMedical screening. - Phlebotomy. - Plasmapheresis or automated collection device operation and instrumentation. - Handling of adverse donor reactions. - Sample specimen collection and processing. - Experience with virtual or online learning, showcasing an understanding of how to foster engaging and effective learning environments. - A strong command of virtual classroom technologies, video conferencing tools, and multimedia resources. - Moderate proficiency in the use of: - Learning management systems (LMS) to document training. - Microsoft Excel to collect structured data used by various information management systems. - MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS OneNote, and MS SharePoint. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely. - A demonstrated ability to adapt instructional strategies for diverse learners and create inclusive learning experiences. - A patient, approachable, and supportive attitude toward learners, promoting a positive and collaborative learning atmosphere. - Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. - A continuous learner with a growth mindset, open to incorporating new teaching methodologies and technologies. - Familiarity with assessment and evaluation techniques to measure learner performance and learning outcomes. **Benefits** - A competitive salary and benefits package. - Remote work from home. - The opportunity for career growth and development. - A collaborative and inclusive work environment.