IT Instructor

Western Community College; Agassiz; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Community College seeks an experienced Instructor to lead and contribute to student academic success. Under general direction, the Instructor provides quality instruction aligned with the prescribed curriculum and upholds the college’s statement of purpose.

The role emphasizes effective teaching and support for learners in a fixed-term contract, on-site setting. The position requires a Master’s in Computer Science/IT or related field, with teaching credentials/assets and post-secondary

Qualifications

• Industry knowledge and ongoing professional development in the instruction area.
• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students and work with fellow instructors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction that meets curriculum objectives.
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently.
• Contribute to curriculum development and instructional materials.
• Support campus administrative functions to enhance student experience.
• Uphold college standards in all actions.
• Participate in program activities.

Skills

Industry knowledge

Communication

Student motivation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's in Computer Science/IT

Teaching credential (asset)

Post-secondary teaching experience (asset)

Job description

About Our College

Western Community College is a privately held provider of post-secondary education in British Columbia, offering a Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree program and more than 60 career training diploma and certificate programs in the fields of business, accounting, healthcare, education, hospitality, information technology, legal studies, and warehousing, using industry-based market-driven curriculums. We provide a dynamic, collaborative, and engaging learning environment to our students with a very high standard of community-driven post-secondary education.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our college does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status. We are committed to be an equal- employer and to creating a diverse environment where employees are involved and respected. All qualified applicants will receive the same consideration for employment.

Job Summary

Western Community College is looking for an experienced Professional to join our Instructor team!

The purpose of the Instructor is to lead and contribute to the academic success of students and to the success of the College in achieving its statement of purpose. Under general direction, the Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction and facilitating student learning according to the prescribed curriculum.

Responsibilities

Specifically, the Instructor will be responsible for:

• Delivering instruction that meets module and program objectives as set out in the curriculum.
• Evaluating student performance fairly and consistently
• Contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional materials
• Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience.
• Acting in a manner that upholds the WCC standards.
• Participating in WCC Program Activities
  

Qualifications

To be successful in the Instructor position, individuals must be committed to developing, maintaining, and demonstrating the following:

Education and Experience:

• Master's in Computer Science/ IT or a degree from a recognized University or in a relevant discipline.
• Two or more years' experience in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A credential in adult education or in progress from an accredited post-secondary institution, and/or teaching experience is an asset.
• Experience in teaching in post-secondary institution, preferred

Skills and Abilities:

• Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.

Job Type: Fixed-term contract/On-Call

Schedule:Monday to Friday, 9:00am-2:00pm

Expected start date: December 2026

Work Location: In person