Job Title: Continuing Care Assistant Progressive Education Instructor
Company: Eastern College
Location: Hybrid, Pictou, Nova Scotia
Hours: Varied days/hours between 7:00 am – 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Start Date: November 18, 2024
End Date: September 19, 2025

ABOUT US:

Eastern College and its subsidiaries are committed to building an intentionally inclusive environment that engages, supports, and empowers diversity and belonging in the workplace and communities served and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Eastern College Inc. is a leader in the Private Career College industry in Atlantic Canada. Established in 1983 we have delivered training in a modular approach to students to enable them to fast-track to job readiness.
At Eastern, we’re not just looking for employees; we’re seeking passionate individuals who want to join our mission to work collaboratively towards our common goal of preparing job-ready graduates. We’re dedicated to providing a dynamic, innovative, and engaging learning environment. If you’re ready to shape the future of business education and inspire students, this is the place for you!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing.
• Minimum of 2 years of practical work experience working with Continuing Care Assistants.
• Previous teaching experience is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated leadership skills including supervision, motivation, and facilitation are preferred.
• Superior communication and organizational skills will be essential to success in this role.
• Familiar with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide quality delivery of the Continuing Care Assistant Progressive Education program curriculum. You will utilize a variety of instruction strategies, techniques, and delivery methods to meet the individual learning styles of the students, in a safe and civil learning environment. Instructors are responsible for teaching assigned courses in accordance with course competencies, taking daily attendance, and as required, grading class tests, assignments, and exams. Stay up to date with the latest industry trends to enhance the learning experience.
The Continuing Care Assistant Instructor will support the vision, mission, and values of Eastern College while contributing to a positive, supportive, and student-focused team environment of respect, integrity, dedication, and readiness, embracing diversity, and fostering inclusion.