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ESL Instructor for HCA

  • Nanaimo, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 4, 2026
  • 1 position

$25–$35 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Dec 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
20 hours per week

Job summary

The instructor will guide students through laboratory and clinical training to prepare them as qualified Health Care Assistants. They are responsible for delivering the ESL HCA program curriculum to students at the Nanaimo campus.

Job details

Are you passionate about making a difference in the healthcare sector? Discovery Community College has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual to join our onsite ESL HCA program in our Nanaimo, BC campus. As an instructor, you will play a crucial role in transforming lives and positively impacting the health care sector in British Columbia, guiding students through their laboratory and clinical training to become fully qualified and much-needed Health Care Assistants (HCAs). Start date: October 27, 2026 Why Choose Us? Schedule : This is evening weekend for 6 weeks (20 hrs/wk) then moves to 1 day per week (8hrs daytime hrs) Competitive Compensation: Earn $25-$35 per hour based on experience and credentials. Professional Growth: Benefit from professional development assistance and opportunities to learn while you earn. Supportive Environment: Join a close-knit team that is passionate about changing lives and fostering a sense of community, both at work and in life. What We’re Looking For: Qualifications: Must have a TESL Canada Professional Standard Two and experience teaching Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) levels 5 and above. Educational Background: A University degree (BA) plus 100 hours of methodology and theory. Content knowledge: Must have HCA (Health Care Assistant) content knowledge Passion for Impact: A genuine desire to make a real difference in the lives of students and the healthcare sector. Diversity and Inclusion: Discover Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities. Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. It’s your time – make the change today!

What you’ll do

The instructor will guide students through laboratory and clinical training to prepare them as qualified Health Care Assistants. They are responsible for delivering the ESL HCA program curriculum to students at the Nanaimo campus.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a TESL Canada Professional Standard Two certification and possess a University degree (BA) with 100 hours of methodology and theory. Additionally, applicants must have specific content knowledge in the Health Care Assistant field and experience teaching CLB levels 5 and above.

Benefits

  • Professional development assistance

Listed skills

  • Dedicated · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • ESL Instruction
  • Canadian Language Benchmarks
  • Health Care Assistant content knowledge
  • Clinical training
  • Laboratory training
  • Teaching
  • Curriculum delivery
  • Development Aid
  • Teaching English As A Second Language

Job areas

  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • ESL Instructor
  • Bilingual / ESL / Language Teacher
  • Other Language Teachers
  • Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

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