Instructor, Prehospital Care

at  Keyano College

The Opportunity
The Nursing and Allied Health Department of Keyano College requires an experienced instructor to teach in the Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma program. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of the teaching portfolio including course preparation, teaching, assessment and evaluation of students, supervision of students in clinical placements. In addition, the instructor will assist the Program Coordinator with various components of the program including preparation for accreditation and reporting. Other duties may also be assigned.
Note: this is not a remote work opportunity, you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB.
About Us
Keyano College is an equal opportunity employer looking for motivated and diverse individuals to join our college community and support our quest to educate to change lives. We offer meaningful development opportunities for our staff and a supportive balanced working environment. We are a comprehensive post-secondary educational institution located in Fort McMurray, nested in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on traditional Treaty 8 territory. Stretching from north-central Alberta to the borders of Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories, Wood Buffalo is one of the largest municipalities in Canada. Keyano College is a strategic community partner that meets both the training and talent upgrading needs of industry, as well as the personal enrichment and cultural needs of the Wood Buffalo community. We take pride in offering a safe work and study environment that embraces Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our students and customers come from all walks of life and so do we. That is why we are committed to hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds because it makes our employee community stronger.
Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Instruct courses, primarily in the Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma program
• Maintain office hours and student mentorship/engagement
• Perform field supervision and practicum support
• Engage with community stakeholders
• Maintain professional competence and knowledge of subject matter
• Participate in program and curriculum development

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in paramedicine or equivalent. An ACP diploma and relevant work experience may be considered.
• Solid knowledge of the Alberta College of Paramedics standards.
• Minimum five years teaching experience in a post -secondary setting is preferred.
• Registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics, as a member in good standing.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• A dependable and resourceful team member with a proven track record of managing multiple priorities.

Compensation and Benefits

• We offer an attractive competitive compensation based on your experience.
• Employer paid comprehensive health and dental benefits, including a health spending account.
• Defined Benefit pension plan (LAPP) - one of the best in Canada.
• This position qualifies for additional payment of the Northern Living Allowance of $1,040.00 per month (This allowance is reviewed annually and is subject to budget approval).
• Professional training and development funding is provided annually.
• Generous vacation entitlement and the bonus of paid holidays between Christmas and New Years.
• Generous paid sick days.

Please refer the Job description for details