Instructor - Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Program

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Alumni; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus is seeking an Instructor for the Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) program. You will teach on-campus theory, lab and simulation, and may deliver online instruction to distance learners.

The position includes student assessment and program delivery in clinical practice education across diverse settings. Applicants must be a registered nurse or registered psychiatric nurse with appropriate degree or education; active CRNS/CRPNS registration, and at least two

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with a Degree in Nursing or Education or related field.
• Active registration in good standing with CRNS or CRPNS.
• Minimum two years of relevant geriatric care experience.
• Effective instructional ability.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient with internet, e-mail, MS Office; able to learn new tech.
• Ability to work as part of a team; value diversity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in organizing and teaching the Continuing Care Assistant Program.
• Provide ongoing evaluation and support of students.
• Assist with coordination and supervision of mid and final practicums.
• Prepare and submit evaluative program feedback.
• Participate in ongoing curriculum development.
• Develop ongoing community linkage/networking.
• Travel is required.
• Some weekend and evening work required.

Skills

Instructional ability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability to technology

Education

RN or RPN with degree in Nursing or Education or related field

Active CRNS/CRPNS registration

Tools

MS Office Suite

Internet

Email

Job description

Job Content (SDF) Details

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number P17899 Posting Title Instructor - Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Program Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Other Location(s) Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Building Saskatoon Campus, Idylwyld Dr. E. A. Davies Building Other Building Date Posted 09/11/2026 Closing Date 09/22/2026 JIQ # Start Date 10/01/2026 End Date Open Until Filled No Ongoing Yes Category of work Full Time Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work 825 hours (825 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year) Salary Range As per Academic Salary Table Temporary Market Stipend $416.67 Semi-Monthly Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay 199 assigned day per academic year

Posting Status Open Special Instructions to Applicants Faculty in the CCA program teach on-campus including theory/classroom instruction and lab/simulation facilitation, and may instruct student via distance in online learning environments. The position also includes instruction of CCA students in clinical practice education in a variety of community/hospital settings. Some travel may be required.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution. Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech's Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025-2030

In alignment with Section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Faculty Association, we will prioritize candidates who meet the qualifications for this position. Applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Self-identification information is kept confidential and supports our reconciliation commitments and efforts to foster inclusive and culturally grounded learning and working environments. Choosing not to self-identify will not negatively impact an applicant's consideration.

Job Duties

• Participate in organizing and teaching the Continuing Care Assistant Program .
• Provide ongoing evaluation and support of students.
• Assist with coordination and supervision of mid and final practicums.
• Prepare and submit evaluative program feedback.
• Participate in ongoing curriculum development.
• Develop ongoing community linkage/networking.
• Travel is required.
• Some weekend and evening work required.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Experience

• Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with a Degree in Nursing or Education or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Active registration in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRPNS).
• Minimum two years of relevant experience in geriatric care (i.e. Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, Home Care, Community Care or Acute Care Medical Units).
• Effective instructional ability.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication (oral and written) skills.
• Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.
• Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.
• Demonstrates valuing diversity.