Health Care Assistant Program (HCAP) Instructor (Quesnel)

College of New Caledonia; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant Program Instructor to join their team in Quesnel. This role involves delivering engaging educational content while fostering student success and collaboration within the College's vision. Ideal candidates will have a strong nursing background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for teaching. You will contribute to a positive learning environment and work closely with students and colleagues to achieve shared goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of learners and the community.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse with current licensure required.
• 5 years of recent nursing experience in community care settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Health Care Assistant Program and support student goals.
• Promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate professionally.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse certificate

Registered Nurse Diploma

5 years of nursing experience

Computer literacy

Gerontological experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Education

Provincial Instructors Diploma Program (PIDP)

Job description

Health Care Assistant Program (HCAP) Instructor (Quesnel)

Job Title: Health Care Assistant Program (HCAP) Instructor (Quesnel)

Faculty Appointment Types: Full Time-Limited Term Sessional Non-NRSL

Job Summary: The College of New Caledonia has an opportunity for an instructor to deliver the Health Care Assistant Program. You will be part of the education team at CNC, engaged in contributing to and supporting student goals and the College’s vision and goals. In addition, you will contribute to a positive work experience by acting and communicating in a manner that allows you to get along with students, co-workers, management, and provincial partners.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Licensed Practical Nurse certificate or Registered Nurse Diploma.
2. Current and practicing licensure with the College of British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
3. 5 years of recent experience in the nursing profession with expertise and recent gerontological experience in community care settings and complex care facilities.
4. Computer literacy with a desire to incorporate electronic learning platforms into overall program curriculum and courses as required for this program.

Preferred qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree (or a degree in progress) in a related field to nursing or education/Provincial Instructors Diploma Program (PIDP).
2. Teaching experience.
3. Education in adult education methodology.
4. Diversity of employment experience such as working with people with disabilities.

The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate strong organization abilities and be able to set priorities; they will have strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills, with an ongoing interest in student success and lifelong learning; and work collaboratively with CNC’s educational partners. Excellent communication skills are required as ongoing interaction is required with both internal and external persons and organizations.

You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.

You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners and communities.

Hiring criteria shall include: professional qualifications, professional experience, teaching experience, college contributions, community awareness, and personal attributes so far as they are applicable to the job classification in question.

Salary: $73,879 - $87,659 Commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience

Location: Quesnel, CNC Campus, BC, Canada

Department: School of Health Sciences

Posting Number: 24-254FQ

Employee Group: Faculty

Desired Start Date: 07/14/2025

Position end date (if sessional or part-time): 10/03/2025

Posting Competition Status: Accepting Applications

Number of Positions to fill: 1

Open Date: 03/12/2025

Screening/Close Date: 03/28/2025

Remain Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instruction/Details to Applicant: Note to Applicants for faculty postings: The College of New Caledonia has a Faculty Database that we use to search all submitted resumes to find faculty with the appropriate qualifications we are looking for. If you would like to be considered for instructional work that you are qualified for, please send your resumes (in MS Word, see note below) and certifications to [e-mail] indicating this submission is for the Faculty Database. Thank you for your interest in instructing at CNC.

Note: Please be aware that your resume MUST be in MS Word (.doc or .docx), in order for our database to perform an accurate search. Other documents like certifications, reference letters, etc. can be submitted as either PDFs or image documents (.rtf, .rtx, .txt).

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you legally able to work in Canada?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have 5 years of recent experience in the nursing profession with expertise and recent gerontological experience in community care settings and complex care facilities?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have a Licensed Practical Nurse certificate or Registered Nurse Diploma?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you hold a practicing license with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Credentials

Optional Documents:

• Other 2
• Other

College of New Caledonia, Human Resources
3330 22 Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8, Canada