Sterile Processing Instructor (Online, Remote)
About Stepful: Stepful is reimagining allied healthcare training by offering affordable, online, instructor-led, and AI-supported programs that help learners—especially those from underserved communities—launch high-demand healthcare careers. In addition to our direct-to-consumer training, Stepful partners with leading healthcare institutions to build talent pipelines and address the growing shortage of allied health workers. Our graduates, including Medical Assistants, Pharmacy Technicians and more, go on to work at major employers like CVS, NY-Presbyterian, and Walgreens. Stepful is backed by Y Combinator, Reach Capital, and AlleyCorp, with a recent $31.5M Series B led by Oak HC/FT. Additionally, we were named the #1 EdTech company in the U.S. by TIME for 2025 and to GSV's 150 Most Transformational Growth Companies in Digital Learning. We’re unlocking the full potential of the global workforce—improving access to quality healthcare for everyone, everywhere. Our values: We credit much of our success to our exceptional team. We’re looking for mission-driven individuals who thrive in fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environments, and embody our four core values: Care first: We do whatever it takes for our students to succeed. Learn quickly: We test, learn with data, and iterate. Build together: We win when we rely on each other. Own it: We show up, take initiative, and show pride. The Role: We are looking for a part-time Sterile Processing Didactic Instructor to teach in Stepful’s 12-week Sterile Processing Technician program. This role is dedicated to delivering high-quality online instruction, preparing students for the HSPA CRCST certification exam, and supporting learners through remediation when needed. This position is fully remote and requires approximately 10 hours per week, with an additional 10 paid onboarding hours. Ideal candidates will have CRCST certification and prior teaching experience. Afternoon and evening availability (Monday–Thursday) is strongly preferred. What you'll do:
- Teach and facilitate live online classes (Zoom) for assigned cohorts, 4 days per week (Mon–Thu).
- Deliver clear, engaging instruction aligned to Stepful’s standardized curriculum.
- Support students in understanding Sterile Processing concepts across CRCST exam domains
- Assess student understanding through assignments, quizzes, and in-class participation.
- Provide timely feedback and targeted remediation to students who are struggling academically or with confidence.
- Communicate regularly with learners via email and Stepful community tools.
- Document student progress, attendance, and performance in Stepful systems.
- Collaborate with Stepful’s learning team to ensure alignment with program goals and student needs.
- Offer insights to improve the student experience and curriculum delivery.
What you'll bring:
- CRCST certification (Required)
- Experience teaching, training, tutoring, or instructing students or staff (Required)
- Comfortable teaching live online classes over Zoom
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work approximately 10 - 15 hours per week, with afternoon/evening availability
- Ability to follow a standardized curriculum while adapting explanations to different learning styles
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching Sterile Processing or CRCST exam preparation
- Experience supporting diverse, underserved, or non-traditional student populations
- Experience with online or hybrid education programs
- Familiarity with competency-based education
- Associate’s degree or higher in a healthcare-related field
Stepful is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.