Early Childhood Education Instructor

Why us

Vancouver Career College (VaCC) is a leading private institution in British Columbia, known for its practical, hands-on learning approach. VaCC ensures students gain the skills needed for today's job market. The college's experienced instructors bring real-world expertise to the classroom, enhancing the learning experience. VaCC provides robust career services, including job placement assistance, to help students transition smoothly into their chosen careers. Accredited by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB), VaCC maintains high educational standards and flexible learning options to meet diverse student needs. Founded in 1996, VaCC offers programs in healthcare, business, technology, education, and trades.

Position: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Instructor

Reports to: Campus Director

Job Status: Part Time, Onsite

Hours: Morning 9am-2pm OR Evening 5pm-10pm (Monday to Friday)

Location: Vancouver Career College, Burnaby, Abbotsford and Coquitlam Campuses, BC

Pay: $27- $30 per hour

Your Day to Day:

Specifically, the Instructor will be responsible for:

• Delivering instruction that meets module and program objectives as set out in the curriculum
• Evaluating student performance fairly and consistently
• Contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional materials
• Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience
• Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards
• Participating in College and Program Activities
• Monitoring and reviewing students during practicum and/or clinical placements, as program requires

What You Bring to the Table:

• Diploma or Degree from a recognized College or University in Early Childhood Education.
• Three or more years of experience working as a fully certified Early Childhood Educator in British Columbia.
• Current up to date ECE BC Certificate to Practice.
• Current Infant/Toddler or Special Needs certification may be required based on program.
• A completed or in progress credential in adult education and/or teaching experience is preferred.
• Satisfy specific position qualifications as prescribed in program design and program approval for the instruction of the courses

Nice To Have:

• Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
• Interest in pedagogical and multi-modal education approaches an asset.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.
• High standards of behavior, a professional attitude and commitment to quality service.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.
• Ability to consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings and capabilities of students, to provide feedback and treat students equitably.
• Learn and use technology to enhance the student learning experience

Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.