Practical Nursing & Health Care Assistant Instructor

Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Terrace Campus, invites applications for a full-time continuing Instructor position in the Health Programs as outlined below. The appointment will commence on September 1, 2026. Salary will be in accordance with the BCGEU Instructor Scale ranging from $37.55 - $53.80 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits plan.

At Coast Mountain College (CMTN), we are dedicated to nurturing a vibrant and welcoming community where inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility, and interculturalism are fundamental values and form the lynchpin for our guiding principles.

We acknowledge the historic and ongoing barriers that impact students, employees, and community members, and we are determined to identify and address these obstacles through meaningful dialogue, informed policy, and sustained action. Our institution is committed to creating an environment across all CMTN campuses where students and employees feel safe, valued, and supported.

Duties: The instructor will be responsible for contributing to the academic success of students in the programs listed below. This includes course preparation, teaching and guiding students, providing feedback, correction, encouragement, and direction in the program courses, which include theory and lab, and clinical.  

• Health Care Assistant (HCA)
• Access to Practical Nursing (APN)
• Practical Nursing (PN)

Qualifications:  A current practicing license as an LPN or RN with BCCNM

• 3 – 5 years of recent and relevant practice experience including clinical experience
  • Completion of, or working towards, one of the following credentials in adult education from an accredited post-secondary institution (those in progress must have an identified completion date):
    • Master’s in Adult Education
    • Provincial Instructor’s Diploma
    • Provincial Teaching Certificate
• Clinical-site requirements such as CPRC, First Aid, up-to-date vaccinations (including COVID vaccination), etc. or willingness to obtain the requirements (prior to clinical placements)
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching with the ability to motivate and mentor learners
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for the best practices in equity, diversity, and inclusion in the classroom
• Ability to function effectively across cultures, particularly with the Indigenous communities
• Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain students in a post-secondary setting

To apply please send a cover letter, quoting competition #26.037B, and an up-to-date resume to:

Coast Mountain College, Human Resources, Email: apply@coastmountaincollege.ca

NOTE: Only complete applications (with a cover letter and resume included) received to the above noted email address will be considered. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

Individuals who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process, may contact HR in confidence, prior to the closing date.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

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