Also called: CNA Instructor, Health Careers Instructor
Teaches students to become certified nursing assistants at high schools, colleges, and nursing homes.
A CNA instructor teaches how to safely lift a patient and take vital signs, then supervises students during clinical shifts in a nursing home.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Associate's degree (2-year), about 3 years after high school. Registered nurse license and experience.
Ways in: 2-year college, 4-year college. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Nursing.
Growing about average (about 3% over 10 years). Tracks career/technical postsecondary teachers; CNA demand is high.
Low risk for 10 years. AI can help with quizzes; teaching safe patient lifts and supervising clinical shifts stay hands-on.
Classes: Health science CTE, Anatomy and physiology, Biology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 25-1194.
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