Instructor

Medicine Hat, AB; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Medicine Hat College invites applications for a Part-Time Paramedic Instructor for the 2027 Winter and Spring semesters. The primary workload will involve serving as the temporary course lead for the Winter 2027 semester, directing and facilitating both lecture and laboratory components within the Bachelor of Applied Health Science – Paramedic (BAHSc-P) curriculum.

Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content and lab sessions, demonstrating and modelling clinical skills,

Qualifications

• ACP credential with current registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics.
• Minimum of two years of active ACP experience.
• Strong interpersonal and interprofessional collaboration skills with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
• Proficiency with technology and ability to provide feedback and learner support.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred).
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level (preferred).
• Equivalent combination of education and professional experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the temporary course lead for the Winter 2027 semester, directing and facilitating lecture and laboratory components in the BAHSc-P curriculum.
• Prepare and deliver course content and lab sessions; demonstrate and model clinical skills.
• Provide constructive feedback to support student learning and development; assess and evaluate student performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support student progression and program success.
• Support students during clinicals and practicums by reinforcing skill application and liaising with preceptors.
• Contribute to evaluation of student performance in applied settings.
• Assignments may vary based on curricular requirements, scheduling, and instructor expertise.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teaching

Technology proficiency

Education

Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) credential

Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)

Post-secondary teaching experience (preferred)

Job description

Medicine Hat College is inviting applications for a Part-Time Paramedic Instructor for the 2027 Winter and Spring semesters.

A little about the role:

The primary workload will involve serving as the temporary course lead for the Winter 2027 semester, directing and facilitating both lecture and laboratory components within the Bachelor of Applied Health Science – Paramedic (BAHSc-P) curriculum. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content and lab sessions, demonstrating and modelling clinical skills, providing constructive feedback to support student learning and development, assessing and evaluating student performance, and maintaining accurate documentation to ensure both student progression and overall program success. In addition, the role may include supporting students during clinicals and practicums by reinforcing skill application, liaising with preceptors, and contributing to the evaluation of student performance in an applied setting.

Specific teaching assignments will be determined based on curricular requirements, scheduling considerations, and instructor expertise to ensure program quality and student success. Assignments may vary from term to term in response to evolving program demands.

Successful applicants will possess:

• An Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) credential with current registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics.
• A minimum of two years of active experience at the ACP level.
• Strong interpersonal and interprofessional collaboration skills, along with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
• Proficiency with technology, including the ability to provide effective feedback and learner support.
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred).
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level (preferred).
• An equivalent combination of education and professional experience may also be considered.

Future, part-time assignments may also be offered to successful candidates with positive first year reviews and availability of work.

Growing a vibrant future with learners and our region:

This is an exciting time to become part of MHC's future. Our people, our communities, and our region are at the heart of who we are. We are guided by the principles of authenticity, collaboration, and action. Through teamwork and diversity in our perspectives, we lift each other up and build on each other's strength so that we can bring our best to the people we serve. Together, we prepare learners for success in college, in the workforce, and in life, while enhancing regional vitality and opening doors to the world. Bring your passion to our purpose and join us. To learn more visit https://www.mhc.ab.ca/AboutMHC

This posting will remain open until qualified candidates are selected. Deadline for receipt of applications is October 26, 2026.

This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search.

All faculty who are newly hired, or are on temporary contracts, must provide official transcripts verifying their qualifications. Degrees conferred outside of Canada must be accredited by the Province of Alberta, International Qualification Assessment Service (IQAS), Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, to be valid and recognized by Medicine Hat College.

Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Only applicants granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.