Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or currently working on this degree

• Must possess and maintain a proper Missouri teaching certificate for the area/content to which he or she has been assigned.

• Verification of one of the following:

• Possession of a baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in the subject area being taught and four thousand (4,000) hours of DESE-approved, related occupational experience obtained within the most recent ten (10) years;

• Possession of an associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in the subject area being taught and five thousand (5,000) hours of DESE-approved, related occupational experience obtained within the most recent ten (10 years);

• Six thousand (6,000) hours of DESE-approved, related occupational experience obtained within the most recent ten (10) years.

• Holds a current, unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in Missouri and meets all Missouri State Board of Nursing instructor approval requirements.

• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and slideshow presentation applications.

• Ability to use technology such as learning management and gradebook systems.

• Ability to work on multiple projects at once and work well under pressure.

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

• Demonstrates excellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to prioritize. 

• Ability to work independently or with others on multiple tasks/projects and complete assignments with specified deadlines.