Job Description

Regular Instructor

Office Administration & Employment Training Certificate Program

NEC Native Education College is the largest private Indigenous College in BC, working with First Nations and Indigenous organizations to deliver programs in locations throughout British Columbia. We strive to combine academic excellence with a strong commitment to First Nations community-based education and the best practices of adult education. At NEC, we are grounded in our Longhouse values of Diversity, Respect, Gratitude, Understanding and Accountability; these are qualities we are looking for in a successful candidate. We require an experienced Office Administration Employment Training instructor for the courses below.

Instructor Qualifications:

oBachelor's degree in a relevant field: a Business or Education degree will also be considered.

oAs equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered

oA minimum of 2 years post-secondary instructional experience

oKnowledge of and successful experience with Indigenous adult instructional methodology. Indigenous ancestry or extensive experience working with indigenous organizations.

oTrauma-informed practices to create a supportive and understanding learning environment.

oProficiency working online and adapting to a hybrid teaching environment

oPreparation of educational materials for interactive classroom sessions, prioritizing student engagement and individualized learning

oDevelop and administer lesson plans/exams/assignments/projects, and overall course assessment of the students' work while ensuring students' awareness of course objectives and NEC's Longhouse values and expectations.

oExcellent verbal, written and computer communication skills.

oExperience of MS Office including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook, Teams, Zoom, Canva, including Moodle or equivalent LMS platform.

Terms:

Appointment to this full-time position will require a formal criminal record check, the details of which may preclude an offer of employment being finalized. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants and individuals with former clinical group supervision. NEC encourages applications from members of equity seeking groups.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Start Date: July 15, 2025

Schedule: Monday - Friday 35 hours/week

Salary: $ 41.66/hour as per Collective Agreement

Application Details:

Please submit your resume, contact information for three references from related work experience, and a cover letter outlining your interest and detailing how you meet the above qualifications. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Address your application to:

Hiring Manager Email: hiring@necvancouver.org

NEC Native Education College 285 East 5th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5T 1H2

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $41.66 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Application question(s):

Do you have at least one year teaching in First Nations, Inuit or Metis education? Are you aware this is an in-person position, and you will be expected to teach on campus? Do you have at least one year experience working in a First Nations, Inuit or Metis organization?
Experience:

teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-15