Laboratory Facilitator, Mathematics

Douglas College; Coquitlam, New Westminster; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education institution in Coquitlam is seeking a part-time Laboratory Facilitator for Mathematics. The role involves guiding students through lab work and assignments while ensuring a supportive, efficient learning environment. Ideal candidates have a strong background in teaching mathematics and excellent communication skills. Join our dedicated team that values empowerment and student success, with flexible work arrangements and professional growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions

Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions

Professional Development opportunities

Access to Fitness Centres and Classes

Qualifications

• A Bachelor degree in Mathematics or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• At least 4 months of teaching experience with college-level mathematics.
• Familiarity with mathematics software and graphing technology.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through lab assignments and activities.
• Ensure the lab runs efficiently.
• Provide client-centered service in a supportive manner.

Skills

Teaching college-level mathematics

Communication skills

Organizational ability

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science in Mathematics

Tools

Mathematics software

Job description

Laboratory Facilitator, Mathematics

$31.14 per hour (with wage increments to a max of $34.96 per hour). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

Opportunity

You’re a whiz at numbers and mathematical concepts, but it’s your commitment to helping others strengthen their math knowledge that sets you apart. When it comes to providing exceptional client‑centred service, your people skills and consistency are exceptional. As an effective communicator, your supportive approach guides students through lab assignments and activities with ease, while your organizational ability helps our lab run efficiently.

If this sounds like you, we need your talents! Apply to the Laboratory Facilitator, Mathematics position, and join our dedicated and supportive team.

Who We Are

Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree‑granting colleges even better.

Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.

What We Offer

We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work‑life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.

Benefits

• Transit‑accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined‑Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes

Qualifications

• A Bachelor of Arts or Science in Mathematics or equivalent degree from a recognized post‑secondary educational institution. Some Graduate level study in Mathematics or Education is preferred.
• At least 4 months of experience teaching college‑level mathematics to groups of students.
• Working knowledge of current mathematics software and graphing technology.
• Demonstrated experience speaking to groups and preparing written materials and explanatory solutions for mathematics labs.
• Good working knowledge of the English language (written and verbal)

Additional Information

• This temporary part‑time (12 hours per week) position is available starting January 5, 2026 to April 24, 2026.
• Days of work fall between Mondays to Fridays. Shift days and times may change depending on the Department’s need. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required.
• The position is located at the Coquitlam campus; however, successful candidates must be available for occasional work at the New Westminster campus.
• Douglas College is committed to supporting a healthy work/life balance for employees. A modified/flexible schedule and/or hybrid work from home arrangement may be considered, subject to the terms of the College’s Work From Home Policy.

Equity Statement

Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.

Qualified internal applicants must apply by December 12, 2025 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.

Supplemental Questions

• * How did you first find out about this employment opportunity?
  • Douglas College Careers Site
  • LinkedIn
  • Indeed
  • Social Media (Facebook, Instagram)
  • Personal Referral
  • Agency Referral
  • Professional Association Website
  • Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN)
  • Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
  • Douglas College CareerHUB
  • Career Fair or Other Hiring Event
  • Other
  • Glassdoor
• * Are you a current or former Douglas College employee/student?
  • Current employee
  • Former employee
  • Current student
  • Former student
  • None of the above
• * If you are a current/former employee/student, enter your ID number. (Type in N/A if not applicable.)

  (Open Ended Question)

• * If you are a regular or auxiliary staff member of the College, are you currently on your probation/trial period at the College? Please note that Article 28.5 (a) of the Collective Agreement (BCGEU) states - "...regular employees shall not be eligible to apply for another regular posted position within their initial probation period...", and Article 28.5 (b) states - "...employees shall not be eligible to apply for another posted position within their trial period unless the posted position constitutes a promotion or results in a change from auxiliary to regular status...".
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not an employee
• * If you are not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident, do you currently have a valid Canadian work permit?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not Applicable
• * If you have a valid Canadian work permit, please indicate expiry date and the type of work permit you hold. (Type N/A if not applicable).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you currently have a Masters Degree or a PhD?
  • Yes - Masters Degree
  • Yes - PhD
  • Yes - Masters Degree & PhD
  • Credential In Progress
  • No
• * Employees are required to report to the college in person, promptly and reliably, as required by their position. To meet this obligation, they must reside within a commutable distance to the college for the duration of their employment. Please confirm that you can fulfill this requirement.
  • Yes, I can fulfill this requirement
  • No, I cannot fulfill this requirement