ABOUT US
Established in 1996, Kootenay Columbia College (KCC) has been a cornerstone of post-secondary education in British Columbia. Designated by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education , we are proud of our longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, student-focused education.
At KCC, our greatest asset is our community of passionate instructors and engaged students. Our faculty are experienced professionals who bring real-world knowledge to the classroom, inspiring and preparing students for successful careers in their chosen fields.
JOB OVERVIEW
KCC is seeking a passionate and committed HCA Instructor (Theory & Clinical), who will play a vital role in delivering theory and practical lab instruction aligned with KCC’s HCA program goals. Reporting to the Regional Director, you will be responsible for coordinating clinical training, ensuring students meet learning outcomes, and maintaining the quality of educational experiences.
Start Date: August 25th, 2025
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Class Hours: 30 hours per week
Admin Time: 4 hours per week
Daily Timing: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Current unrestricted (i.e., no conditions on license or provisional registration) full registration as a licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or registered psychiatric nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) 36; and
- Demonstrated ability to teach adult learners (e.g., completion of Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent education or previous teaching experience with satisfactory references or positive performance evaluations37 and student course evaluations); and
- Two or more years of full-time Canadian nursing experience (1 year = 1400 hours) with relevant knowledge of the Canadian healthcare system, the roles and responsibilities of healthcare team members, and current policies and procedures within residential and community care settings.
- Evidence of completion of coursework in Indigenous cultural safety and humility (e.g., San’yas Anti-Racism Indigenous Cultural Safety Training or an alternative training program)39; and
- Evidence of completion of the Health Care Assistant Practice in BC course is available on the Learning Hub as part of their orientation/onboarding. This will support a current understanding of the role of the HCA within BC.
NURSING WORK EXPERIENCE TO INCLUDE:
- Experience in working with older adults with complex health needs; and
- Experience or orientation in in-home support and multi-level/complex care.
KEY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
- Interest in pedagogical and multi-modal education approaches is an asset.
- Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students.
- High standards of behaviour, a professional attitude, and commitment to quality service.
- Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.
- Ability to consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of students, to provide feedback, and to treat students equitably.
- Other faculty qualifications may be considered for the Interpersonal Communications course (e.g., an undergraduate degree in a Health or Human Services field).
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for making a meaningful impact in student’s lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. APPLY SOON!!!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursing work : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BCCNM registration (required)
Work Location: In perso