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Regular Probationary Faculty - Mathematics Upgrading

  • New Westminster, BC
  • Hybrid
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Not Applicable

Job summary

Teach mathematics upgrading courses at fundamental, intermediate, and advanced Adult Basic Education levels, and facilitate learning and evaluate student progress. Plan and manage learning activities and resources, advise learners, contribute to curriculum development and departmental projects, and participate in meetings, committees, and professional development.

Job details

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range In accordance with the current Collective Agreement The Opportunity The Mathematics Upgrading Department is seeking an excellent mathematics instructor, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and support adult upgrading students with challenges in learning mathematics. This instructor will enjoy working in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be able to teach courses at the fundamental, intermediate and advanced Adult Basic Education ( ABE ) levels. For additional program information, please refer to the Douglas College Mathematics Upgrading website at: https://www.douglascollege.ca/programs-courses/explore-programs-courses/faculties/science-and-technology/math-upgrading Who We Are Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better. Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments. What We Offer We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. Transit-accessible campuses Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions Competitive salaries Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions Professional Development funding Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes For more benefits information, click here ! What It Takes As a faculty member in the Mathematics Upgrading ( MATU ) Department you will instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in Douglas College MATU courses. You will plan, organize and manage learning activities and resources, provide academic advice to learners and maintain quality learner-centered instruction. You will also be expected to attend meetings, participate in faculty and college-wide committees and departmental projects, contribute to curriculum development in the department, and engage in ongoing professional development. The Minimum Qualifications For This Position Are Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Master’s degree is preferred Teaching experience with ABE adult learners or similar Teaching credential Applicants will be considered for this position based on their experience, qualifications and availability. Applicants must be able to teach all levels of math upgrading courses. Additional Information The Mathematics Upgrading Department in the Faculty of Science & Technology at Douglas College is seeking a probationary regular instructor for the 2027 calendar year. This is a part-time regular position for a minimum of 7 sections of work (87.5%) total. The successful candidate must be able to teach at either one of the two Douglas College Campuses, in New Westminster and Coquitlam. Workload is assigned each year based on available sections and in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

What you’ll do

Teach mathematics upgrading courses at fundamental, intermediate, and advanced Adult Basic Education levels, and facilitate learning and evaluate student progress. Plan and manage learning activities and resources, advise learners, contribute to curriculum development and departmental projects, and participate in meetings, committees, and professional development.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in a related field and a teaching credential are required; a master’s degree is preferred. Applicants should have teaching experience with adult ABE learners or similar, and must be able to teach all levels of mathematics upgrading courses.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • Defined-Benefit Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Funding
  • Fitness Centres and Classes
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Hybrid Work Arrangements for Eligible Positions

Listed skills

  • Classroom management · Preferred
  • Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Mathematics Instruction
  • Adult Basic Education
  • Teaching
  • Learner Motivation
  • Student Support
  • Learning Facilitation
  • Student Assessment
  • Academic Advising
  • Curriculum Development
  • Learning Activity Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration
  • Professional Development

Job areas

  • Education

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