Trades Discovery Program Instructors (Mackenzie) - Seeking Applicants

Position Information

Job Title: Instructor, Trades Discovery Program

Faculty Appointment Types: Part-time

Job Summary: The College of New Caledonia’s Mackenzie campus requires instructors to teach in our Trades Discovery Program. The program is designed to allow students to explore a minimum of four trades, allowing students to try a trade before committing to a whole program. The need for skilled tradespeople in Northern B.C. is increasing, along with exciting, well-paid employment opportunities. Students in the program will range from High School (grades 10-12) to adults. You are invited to submit your resume as an expression of interest if you meet the qualifications in one of the following trades: Automotive, Carpentry, Electrical, Heavy Mechanical, Industrial Mechanical, Professional Cook, Welding.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Instructors in trades courses are required to hold a Certificate of Qualification and/or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate in the related trade.
• Five years’ experience working in industry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both individual and group situations.
• Preference will be given to applicants with recent trade experience and proven teaching and/or supervisory experience.
• Provincial (BC) Instructor Diploma will be considered an asset.
• Previous experience working with First Nations students and communities will be considered an asset.

Hiring criteria shall include professional qualifications, professional experience, teaching experience, college contributions, community awareness, and personal attributes as applicable to the job classification in question. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety practices and foster a safety-first culture with students and in the CNC community. 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.

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

Location: CNC Campus, BC, Canada

Department: School of Trades

Posting Number: 24-277FM

Employee Group: Faculty

Desired Start Date: 09/02/2025

Position End Date: 01/02/2026

Number of Positions to Fill: 4

Open Date: 03/26/2025

Screening/Close Date: 08/11/2025

Remain Open Until Filled: Yes

Application Instructions

The College of New Caledonia has a Faculty Database that we use to search all submitted resumes to find faculty with the appropriate qualifications. If you would like to be considered for instructional work that you are qualified for, please send your resumes (in MS Word) and certifications to hr@cnc.bc.ca 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) 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 hold a Certificate of Qualification and/or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate in the related trade you wish to instruct?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * How much experience do you have working in industry?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1-2 years
  • 2-3 years
  • 3-4 years
  • 4-5 years
  • 5 or more years
• * Have you completed the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program?
  • Yes
  • No
  • In progress

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Credentials

Optional Documents:

• Optional Credentials 1
• Optional Credentials 2
• Optional Credentials 3

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