Job Description And Duties
Coast Mountain College (CMTN),
Terrace campus, invites applications for a Program Coordinator/Instructor in the Health Programs: Access to Practical Nursing, Practical Nursing and Health Care Assistant. The appointment will commence
as soon as possible for an 18-month term. The salary will be in accordance with the BCGEU Instructor salary scale, ranging between $2,752.72 and $3,560.23 plus a comprehensive benefit plan.
This position is well suited for an individual with a passion for caring for people in need of health care who is interested in sharing their skills and experience to influence the next generation of nurses and health care assistants.
Coast Mountain College is committed to increasing the equitable and inclusive participation of marginalized people in all aspects of college life. We welcome and encourage all applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black People, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, and people with disabilities. Individuals who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process, may contact HR in confidence, prior to the closing date.
Duties: Reporting to the Associate Dean of Health Programs and working closely with the Chair/Coordinator of Health Programs, the Program Coordinator will ensure program evolution and play a collaborative and leading role in ensuring program quality, effectiveness, efficiency, accreditation, and student success.
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following
- Instructor hiring and scheduling
- Program and curriculum development
- Budget development and maintenance
- Educational liaison and articulation
- Student recruitment/retention and advocacy, community outreach, and program promotion
- Chairing meetings and participating in committee work
- Contributing to record keeping and timely report writing, including for accreditation bodies
- All other related duties of similar scope and complexity
As an instructor, responsibilities will encompass facilitating student academic achievement in the APN, PN, and HCA programs, including course preparation, teaching, assessing student work, and providing constructive feedback, guidance and support.
Qualifications
- A current practicing license as a Practical Nurse (PN), Registered Nurse (RN), or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- 3 5 years of recent and relevant practice experience including clinical experience
- One of the following credentials in adult education from an accredited post-secondary institution (those in progress must have an identified completion date): a Masters in Adult Education, a Provincial Instructors Diploma, or a Provincial Teaching Certificate
- Clinical-site requirements such as CPRC, First Aid, up-to-date vaccinations (including COVID vaccination), etc. or willingness to obtain the requirements (prior to clinical placements)
- Experienced in curriculum development and/or teaching in a variety of formats, including online & face to face
- Clear commitment to excellence in teaching with a focus on Indigenization and experiential place-based learning
- Demonstrated ability to supervise programming
- Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain students in a post-secondary setting
- Knowledge and enthusiasm for the best practices in equity, diversity, and inclusion in the classroom
- Ability to function effectively across cultures, particularly with Indigenous communities, is an asset
- Strong organizational, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Application information
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter (quoting
competition #24.068B) outlining how your background and beliefs will enable you to become a successful educator along with an updated resume to
Coast Mountain College, Human Resources, Email: [Confidential Information]
NOTE: Only complete applications (with a cover letter and resume included) received to the above noted email address will be considered.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Closing date
June 19, 2024
Competition number
24.068B
Job status
Open
Posting type
Faculty
Audience
Internal BCGEU Faculty
Department
Campuses