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Unitek Learning

Runs colleges for nursing and healthcare careers

Vocational Nursing Instructor

Part-TimeUpdated on 10/20/2026
$50 - $51/hr+ 401(k) Match
Mid
San Jose, CA, USA
In Person
EducationHigher Education Faculty

About the job

Requirements
  • Make continuous efforts to improve instructional quality by reviewing and using different and innovative teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Demonstrate, or be willing to acquire, skills in using online activities to enhance course content and materials during interactive teaching and learning.
  • Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations.
  • Participate in professional development and maintain continuing education hours to renew licensure; stay current with college updates.
  • Be available for 12-hour Saturday shifts for clinicals.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with reviewing and revising the syllabus for specific courses within the program and instructional guidelines.
  • Submit required program reports and forms to the program director in a timely manner.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection by set due dates.
  • Assist with updating and maintaining student files related to clinical requirements, immunizations, and educational requirements.
  • Teach courses at varied times and locations as program needs require.
  • Teach lecture content and clinical rotations, which may take place during days or evenings on weekdays or weekends.
  • Participate in assigned committees based on availability, prioritizing teaching responsibilities.

About the company

Unitek Learning operates career-focused colleges for students entering nursing, allied health and emergency medical professions, as well as clinicians continuing their education. Its family of schools includes Unitek College of Nursing, Brookline College, Eagle Gate College and Provo College, with diploma, undergraduate and graduate programs that include accredited bachelor's degrees in nursing. Students combine online or classroom study with practical skills training and clinical experience; the group earns revenue from tuition and workforce education agreements with healthcare employers. Founded in 1992, Unitek Learning is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Newport Beach, CA

Founded

1992

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What believers are saying

  • Faculty study while continuing to teach: Unitek's education pathways combine degree progression with tuition forgiveness.
  • Teaching scope expands into advanced emergency care: Unitek announced its paramedic program in July 2026.
  • Staff development includes practical projects: Unitek's Caritas coaching trains faculty and staff to run workshops and implement workplace projects.

What critics are saying

  • Education benefits require service: Unitek's tuition forgiveness carries postgraduation employment obligations, while employees pay for books.
  • Remote work has schedule constraints: Unitek's October 2026 educational-technologist posting requires evenings and weekends.
  • Employees pay at least half for dependents' health coverage: Unitek caps the company's premium contribution at 50%.

What makes Unitek Learning unique

  • Ownership has private-equity backing: Unitek belongs to Vistria's portfolio of companies.
  • Training comes to the employer: Unitek's School in a Box combines online theory with practical instruction in hospital-supplied space.
  • School operations are regionally concentrated: Unitek advertises 19 schools across six states on its careers board.

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