Public Education Coordinator

　　Part-Time, Academic Year

　　$21.765/Hour

　　Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

　　Applications received by February 15, 2024 will be guaranteed full review and consideration.  Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

　　Duties:

　　A Standardized Patient (SP) is a person of any age, race, or gender who has been trained to portray an actual client by accurately and consistently simulating an illness or other physical and/or mental health finding. Additionally, SPs are trained to provide constructive feedback to all levels of nursing students about their professional and communication skills.

　　•  Be highly dependable and punctual

　　•  Demonstrate flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments

　　•  Follow written and verbal instruction

　　•  Provide constructive feedback to nursing students and colleagues on communication, clinical and/or procedural skills

　　•  Work in a professional manner when interacting with learners, faculty, supervisors and peers

　　•  Be comfortable having repeated physical examination maneuvers performed on self and/or participating in repeated clinical scenario

　　•  Be willing to wear a hospital gown with only undergarments underneath, while on camera and/or observed live through an observation window or video monitor

　　•  Simulate all aspects of scenarios, including history of current problem, affect/behavior and physical findings, in a standardized, accurate, and reliable manner

　　•  Accurately and consistently complete checklists

　　•  Accept ongoing feedback from facilitators and incorporate into case simulation

　　•  Be willing to be audio and videotaped during simulations

　　•  Communicate articulately.

　　•  Observe and remember learners’ behavior for accurately evaluating their competencies.

　　•  Possess interpersonal skills when working with clinical learners.

　　  Adhere to strict confidentiality policies and practices

　　•  Other duties as assigned.

　　Required Qualifications:

　　• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

　　• Experience working with computer.

　　• Experience working with Zoom or similar teleconferencing platforms

　　• Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills

　　• Professionalism

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　• One year of experience as a Standardized Patient, a health professional, an instructor, or an actor

　　• Certification in Healthcare Simulation such as Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) or Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)

　　Physical Demands

　　• Ability to document legibly using writing instrument or computer.

　　• Must be able to sit or lie down for up to 30 minutes at a time.

　　• Must be able to portray the emotional and physical aspects of a patient or family member and/or utilize body to instruct learners

　　For full consideration application materials must be complete.  

　　Please include: 

　　Cover letter addressing qualifications,

　　Resume

　　Contact information for 3 professional references. 

　　For full consideration application materials must be complete.

　　Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

　　Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

　　To claim veteran’s preference please complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form located on the employment page and email to [email protected]. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

　　Employment (veteran's) preference form

　　To request an accommodation for the application or interview, please contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; [email protected]

　　Why Work at Tech?

　　Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science, engineering and technology.

　　In addition, Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:

　　Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.

　　Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.

　　5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees

　　11 Holidays per year

　　3 weeks of Annual Leave to start

　　Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.

　　6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)

　　Life and Disability Insurance

　　Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees

　　Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program

　　Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees

　　Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.

　　Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility. Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide, where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.

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