Job Description

Pclass #

C9999

Who We Are

We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wu7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial.



For over 60 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce.



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We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together.

Position Summary

VCC (Vancouver Community College) Continuing Studies is seeking instructors with industry and teaching experience to teach in the Medical Device Reprocessing Technician program area. Successful candidates will be offered a term contract position, with opportunities for continued instructional assignments. This position is responsible for teaching students in an assigned field of study using a diverse set of instruction methods and tools. The position prepares teaching materials, provides assessments of students' progress, and develops lesson plans/syllabi. It ensures the proper stewardship of college facilities, equipment, and other inventories. The position is also responsible for upholding the College's policies and procedures and for participating in MDRT department meetings.

Duties & Responsibilities

Teaches students using a diverse and systematic plan of lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussion groups, case studies, and independent or group projects. Effectively communicate with students using both visual techniques and verbal communication. Prepares, administers and marks assignments and other assessments to monitor and evaluate students' progress. Provides guidance and detailed feedback on students' progress. Creates a positive learning environment by consistently demonstrating preparedness for class, by motivating students to accomplish educational and personal goals and by providing the opportunity to receive and act on student feedback. Maintains an effective stewardship of classroom facilities, equipment, materials and supplies. Adheres to VCC policies and procedures including being available to students and maintaining confidentiality of student information.

Qualifications

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Certificate from a recognized public post-secondary institution. CSA Group Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Minimum 3-5 years of recent Medical Device Reprocessing Technician experience in a Canadian hospital setting Minimum 3 years of recent experience in teaching and/or mentoring adult learners in the following areas: + Decontamination
+ Assembly
+ Sterilization
+ Endoscopes
+ Storage and Distribution
Strong team, organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Ability to effectively relate to a diverse adult student body and relay information/instruction clearly and concisely. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and student success. High degree of proficiency by keeping up with present day standards in the profession. Proven commitment to professional development, including plans to complete the PID Program within an appropriate time frame.

Salary Range - Prorated based on FTE

$55 to $65 per hour


Posting Detail Information

Employment Group

Continuing Studies

Type of Position

Term

Employment Type

Part Time

Department

CS ADMINISTRATION

Primary Location - This position may require you to work at all VCC locations.

Downtown

Is this posting only for internal applicants?

No

Desired Start Date - May be subject to change

01/02/2026

Position End Date - For Temporary Positions

03/31/2026

Vacation Blackout Dates

Number of Hours per Week

15-20 per week

Work Schedule - Hours may vary according to the needs of the Department

Schedule varies

Eligible for Fortnight

Special Instructions to Applicant

Posting Open Date

09/20/2025

Posting Close Date

Is this a pooled posting?

No