HCA Instructor | Prince George, BC

Discovery Community College; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in BC is seeking a dedicated on-site Health Care Assistant Preceptorship Lab and Clinical Instructor to guide students through their clinical training. This part-time position offers 24-32 hours per week during the clinical term, starting November 27, 2025, providing an excellent opportunity for experienced nursing professionals to prepare students for successful careers in healthcare. Ideal candidates should have full-time nursing experience and be able to teach adult learners.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-time nursing experience required.
• 2800 hours of nursing experience needed.
• Experience with older adults' complex health needs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning in various settings.
• Deliver lesson plans and assessments.
• Supervise students during clinical placements.
• Ensure compliance with standards and policies.
• Maintain records of attendance and evaluations.

Skills

Full-time nursing experience

Mentoring / instructing adults

Working with older adults

Home support and multi-level care

Education

Provincial Instructor Diploma

Job description

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will Discover all the best of Community, in both work and life.

About the Role

Discovery Community College is committed to academic excellence and fostering a dynamic learning environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate on-site Health Care Assistant Preceptorship (HCA) Lab and Clinical Instructor to support and guide students through their laboratory and clinical training, helping prepare them for successful entry into the healthcare workforce.

This 4-week in person Lab assignment begins on November 27, 2025 with fixed daytime schedule from Monday to Friday for our Prince George, BC Campus, and plays a key role in preparing students for successful entry into clinical placement which will follow from December 21, 2025, will follow a fixed daytime schedule from Tuesday to Friday based on site availability.

This Part-Time opportunity offers variable hours up to 24-32 hours per week during the clinical term and may lead to future instructional roles within the college.

Rate Range: $33 to $35/hour. CAD

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings, providing guidance and support throughout.
• Prepare and deliver lesson plans, learning activities, and assessments aligned with course objectives.
• Supervise students during clinical placements, ensuring safe, ethical, and competent care practices.
• Ensure compliance with program accreditation standards, regulatory guidelines, and college policies.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and evaluations.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of full-time nursing experience – required.
• 2800 hours of nursing experience
• Nursing experience must include working with older adults with complex health needs
• Nursing experience must include experience or orientation in home support and multi-level care
• Ability to teach adult learners (mentoring / instructing)
• Provincial Instructor Diploma and previous experience or aptitude and willingness to learn and obtain an Instructor Diploma (with our help)

Diversity and Inclusion

Discovery Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities. Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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