Instructional Assistant, Veterinary Technology
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Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT? At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community. If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together. Important Application Deadline Notice Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above. To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date. Internal NAIT Employees Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site. Please Note: This posting will be used to fill three positions. Please Note: This is a temporary position, ending on or before May 14, 2027, with the possibility of extension. This role provides instructional support to instructors delivering academic courses in classroom, laboratory, or work‑integrated learning settings. The position involves direct interaction with students—individually or in groups—to supplement and reinforce theory delivered by program instructors. Duties may include supporting in‑lab activities, grading, providing remedial or tutorial assistance, and completing related administrative tasks. Work may be performed in person or online. Key Responsibilities Independently deliver in-lab technical lessons Evaluate student technical abilities using existing assessment tools Grade assignments using existing rubrics Independently supervise students Provide tutorial/remedial services to students Provide feedback to students Participate in transfer credit activities Set-up, adjust, calibrate, dismantle technical equipment Organize and distribute learning materials Invigilate exams Administrative duties Skills & Abilities Knowledge of program-related equipment Knowledge of program-related policies and procedures Knowledge of training methods, techniques, and practices Understanding of education delivery methods, practices and techniques Strong oral and written communication skills Qualifications Animal Health/Veterinary Technology Diploma Registered member with the ABVMA 5 years experience in industry, equivalences may be considered Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES). Classification - Instructional Assistant II This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement. Remuneration Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package. The compensation range for this job posting is : $65,130.30 - $86,868.96 NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams. About NAIT We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s. NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada. NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca. Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity. We're glad you're here. At NAIT, our people help shape careers, industries, and communities. Whether you're launching your career or bringing valuable experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Explore our open roles, discover our culture, and see how your work can help transform lives through education and innovation. Already part of the NAIT Community? Current NAIT employees must apply through the Jobs Hub only. People make NAIT Great - and at NAIT, people truly matter. We're committed to creating a workplace that fuels passion, values inclusion, supports wellbeing, and encourages continuous growth. Our culture is grounded in respect, collaboration, creativity, celebration, and accountability. When you join NAIT, you become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful difference for students, colleagues, industry partners, and the broader community. If you're looking for purposeful work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.
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About NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
NAIT’s hands-on, technology-based education and applied research are essential to the productivity and prosperity of Alberta. Graduates have the knowledge and skills employers want. They leave NAIT confident, prepared and in demand.
Students earn degrees, diplomas and certificates focused on the career fields of business, IT, engineering technologies, health sciences, culinary arts and environmental management. In addition, NAIT is Canada’s leader in apprenticeship training for skilled trades.
NAIT delivers the exceptional talent and critical innovation that industry needs to grow and compete. Our credit programs, reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and applied research are industry driven and developed in partnership with industry leaders.
As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years, we are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits and unique perks that focus on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition and professional and personal growth. Our culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability.
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Instructional Assistant, Veterinary Technology
Top Benefits
About the role
Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT? At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community. If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together. Important Application Deadline Notice Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above. To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date. Internal NAIT Employees Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site. Please Note: This posting will be used to fill three positions. Please Note: This is a temporary position, ending on or before May 14, 2027, with the possibility of extension. This role provides instructional support to instructors delivering academic courses in classroom, laboratory, or work‑integrated learning settings. The position involves direct interaction with students—individually or in groups—to supplement and reinforce theory delivered by program instructors. Duties may include supporting in‑lab activities, grading, providing remedial or tutorial assistance, and completing related administrative tasks. Work may be performed in person or online. Key Responsibilities Independently deliver in-lab technical lessons Evaluate student technical abilities using existing assessment tools Grade assignments using existing rubrics Independently supervise students Provide tutorial/remedial services to students Provide feedback to students Participate in transfer credit activities Set-up, adjust, calibrate, dismantle technical equipment Organize and distribute learning materials Invigilate exams Administrative duties Skills & Abilities Knowledge of program-related equipment Knowledge of program-related policies and procedures Knowledge of training methods, techniques, and practices Understanding of education delivery methods, practices and techniques Strong oral and written communication skills Qualifications Animal Health/Veterinary Technology Diploma Registered member with the ABVMA 5 years experience in industry, equivalences may be considered Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES). Classification - Instructional Assistant II This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement. Remuneration Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus a comprehensive benefits package. The compensation range for this job posting is : $65,130.30 - $86,868.96 NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams. About NAIT We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s. NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada. NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca. Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity. We're glad you're here. At NAIT, our people help shape careers, industries, and communities. Whether you're launching your career or bringing valuable experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Explore our open roles, discover our culture, and see how your work can help transform lives through education and innovation. Already part of the NAIT Community? Current NAIT employees must apply through the Jobs Hub only. People make NAIT Great - and at NAIT, people truly matter. We're committed to creating a workplace that fuels passion, values inclusion, supports wellbeing, and encourages continuous growth. Our culture is grounded in respect, collaboration, creativity, celebration, and accountability. When you join NAIT, you become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful difference for students, colleagues, industry partners, and the broader community. If you're looking for purposeful work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.
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About NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
NAIT’s hands-on, technology-based education and applied research are essential to the productivity and prosperity of Alberta. Graduates have the knowledge and skills employers want. They leave NAIT confident, prepared and in demand.
Students earn degrees, diplomas and certificates focused on the career fields of business, IT, engineering technologies, health sciences, culinary arts and environmental management. In addition, NAIT is Canada’s leader in apprenticeship training for skilled trades.
NAIT delivers the exceptional talent and critical innovation that industry needs to grow and compete. Our credit programs, reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and applied research are industry driven and developed in partnership with industry leaders.
As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years, we are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits and unique perks that focus on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition and professional and personal growth. Our culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability.