Western Community College is a privately held provider of post-secondary education in British Columbia, offering a Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree program and more than 65 career training diploma and certificate programs in the fields of business, accounting, healthcare, education, hospitality, information technology, legal studies, and warehousing, using industry-based market-driven curriculums. We provide a dynamic, collaborative, and engaging learning environment to our students with a very high standard of community-driven post-secondary education.

Western Community College has been a pioneer in offering various health care programs.

With the opening of a new cohort at our Abbotsford campus for the Medical Laboratory Assistant program, Western Community College (WCC) invites applications from eligible and experienced candidates for the position of Instructor for this program.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development of curriculum as per the BCSLS Competencies for Lab Assistants.
• Provide excellent learning and teaching experiences for students
• Participate in the academic progress of students through constant evaluation and feedback
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support a high-quality learning environment.
• Contribute to and support a healthy, collegial, and scholarly work environment through professional practice and professional development.

Qualifications:

For teaching Classroom (Theory) Courses:

• Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) with at least 2 years of recent work experience in the field, including some teaching or instructional experience;
  OR
• Certified MLA with 10 or more years of experience in the field (no teaching experience required in this case).

For teaching Laboratory Sections:

• Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) in good standing with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS), with demonstrated experience working in a laboratory setting.

For teaching the ECG/Cardiology Section:

• Registered Cardiology Technologist.

Job Type: Part-time (20 hours per week), fixed-term contract.

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care (after probation period).

Schedule (fixed-term contract): From July 28, 2025, to March 9, 2026.

• Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please note: continuation of the contract beyond this period is subject to student enrollment numbers.

Work Location: In person - Abbotsford Campus