Mental Health Nursing Instructor – Didactic (Online, Part-Time)

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Dade Institute of Technology and Health (DITH), a nursing school in North Miami Beach, Florida, is seeking a part-time Mental Health Nursing Instructor to teach the theory (didactic) portion of our Neurologic and Psychiatric Nursing course in the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN-RN) program. The position is fully online and synchronous: class meets live on Zoom every Monday at 6:00 PM Eastern Time. This is an immediate opening for the Winter 2026 quarter (September 28 – December 15, 2026), with the opportunity to continue teaching in future quarters.

Schedule and format

  • Fully remote, with live (synchronous) instruction on Zoom
  • Mondays at 6:00 PM Eastern Time for the full 12-week quarter
  • Didactic (theory) only, with no lab, simulation, or clinical assignment

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging live lectures and learning activities in psychiatric–mental health and neurologic nursing, following the course syllabus and student learning outcomes
  • Keep the Canvas course current: materials, announcements, attendance, and timely grades
  • Administer and remotely proctor course exams, and review results with students
  • Build clinical judgment and NCLEX-RN readiness with NCLEX-style and Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions and case studies
  • Identify struggling students early and provide remediation and support
  • Communicate promptly with students and with the Online Nursing Program Administrator, to whom this position reports

Required qualifications

  • Active, unencumbered RN license (Florida or multistate compact)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • At least four years of RN experience, including psychiatric–mental health nursing
  • Availability every Monday at 6:00 PM ET
  • Reliable high-speed internet, a computer with webcam and microphone, and comfort teaching live on Zoom

Preferred qualifications

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher; master's-prepared candidates are strongly preferred
  • Teaching experience in a pre-licensure nursing program, especially online
  • Psychiatric–mental health certification (PMH-BC or PMHNP-BC)
  • Experience with Canvas, Elsevier Sherpath/HESI, and writing NCLEX/NGN-style test items

Job Types: Temporary, Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Ability to Relocate:

  • Remote: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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