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About the role
Plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments.
Teach assigned subject areas and include required subject matter/skills in course outlines.
Direct student learning in a positive, supportive environment.
Be available to students during scheduled classroom hours to discuss progress and learning issues.
Conduct evaluations/appraisals and keep students informed of progress.
Submit grades in a timely manner and maintain required student records.
Develop and write curriculum as required.
Instruct and certify mariners in ROC-M, Marine Emergency Duties A1/A2/A3, SVOP, SEN 1A, and related Transport Canada preparation for Master and Mate classes.
Work within College educational policies and contribute to education/strategic plan goals.
Advise training and administrative stakeholders on ordering needs for books, supplies, and equipment.
Advise appropriate parties of health and safety concerns and assist in rectifying problems.
Maintain continuous professional development of required competencies and qualifications.
Participate in College committees and other College-wide activities as appropriate.
Undertake other related duties as assigned when course load permits
Instructor, Marine
Position Details: Posting Number Posting Number F1630
Position Information
Position Title
Instructor, Marine Division Access & Regions Department Continuing Education & Training Supervisor Title CET Manager - Finance and HR Administration Location Campbell River(CR) Posting Type Internal/External Posting Position Status Temporary If Others, please specify New Position or Replacement? New Position End Date (if temporary) Desired Start Date 07/19/2026 Weekly work schedule (please indicate the start and end times for each day of work) on call as needed % 0 Pay Grade The annual salary range is $70,437- $112,872 (at 100% appointment) and is based on qualifications, experience, and the placement criteria of Article 14 of the NICFA Collective agreement.
Position Summary
- North Island College is seeking a qualified instructor for our Marine program based out of our Campbell River Campus. Following Transport Canada and program guidelines and standards, the successful candidate will provide classroom and lab instruction and develop and write curriculum as required. Primary responsibilities will include instructing and certifying mariners in ROC-M, Marine Emergency Duties A1, A2, and A3, Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP), SEN 1A, Communications and instructing mariners in preparation for Transport Canada examinations for a variety of Master and Mate classes such as Fishing Master and Master Limited and Ship Construction and Stability 3. Short-term travel throughout the central and north island may be required. The teaching faculty of North Island College are responsible for implementing the College’s vision, goals, and objectives as they relate to teaching and learning. To carry out their teaching assignments, faculty use organizational skills, inter-personal skills, and their knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy, and curricular design. In addition, they have a responsibility to serve as role models for students and colleagues. The responsibilities and typical duties listed below constitute a generic job description for teaching faculty whose responsibility may be for the delivery of scheduled classes, the support of self-paced, on-line, and distance courses, and/or instruction and supervision in laboratories, practicums, shops, etc. Position Competencies
- Creates a Positive Climate and Culture;
- Effective Communication Skills;
- Effectively Develops Goals & Objectives;
- Focuses Effectively on Key Results and Priorities;
- Demonstrates a Focus on Continuous Improvement;
- Interpersonal Effectiveness.
Duties & Responsibilities
- 1.0 instructional
- To plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments;
- To use a variety of approaches and materials, as appropriate, in order to address different learning needs;
- To teach in assigned subject areas and to include in courses, and in course outlines, all required subject matter or skill activity;
- To direct student learning in a positive, supportive, and caring environment;
- To be available to students regularly during scheduled classroom hours, to discuss their progress and other issues that influence their learning;
- Conduct evaluations or appraisals of students and to keep students informed of their progress;
- To submit grades in a timely manner, in accordance with Policy 4-15, Reporting Final Grades;
- To maintain records of student enrollment and achievement and other records required by the College and affiliated agencies. At the end of employment with the College, to submit marks and student records to the Director. 2.0 TYPICAL PROFESSIONAL DUTIES OF CET INSTRUCTORS
- To be aware of, and to work within, College educational policies;
- To be aware of the Education and Strategic plans and to contribute to their development and assist in the achievement of its goals and objectives;
- To advise the Regional Training Officer, within a reasonable time frame, of items that need to be ordered so that inventories of books, supplies, and equipment are adequate for the courses taught;
- To advise the Director responsible, and the appropriate Administrator and/or Campus Health and Safety Committee, of any health and safety concerns and to assist, where possible, in rectifying the problem;
- To demonstrate knowledge of computer applications appropriate to the teaching environment;
- To maintain continuous professional development of competencies and qualifications as required in the appropriate discipline;
- To participate actively as a contributing member of the College community on College committees and other College-wide activities, where appropriate;
- To undertake other related responsibilities and duties which may be assigned by the College when course load permits. Required Education & Experience
- Master Mariner preferred. Certification to a minimum 350T;
- Watchkeeping Mate certification preferred;
- Recent experience working in the marine industry and instructional experience in marine training;
Job Description: Faculty Casual/On-Call
Additional Information
Quick Link for Postings https://careers.nic.bc.ca/postings/7828 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Do you self identify as an indigenous person? Yes No If you are not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident, do you currently have a valid Canadian work permit? Yes No Not Applicable If you have a valid Canadian work permit, please indicate expiry date and the type of work permit you hold. (Type N/A if not applicable). (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Transcripts Optional Documents
Requirements
Master Mariner preferred; certification to a minimum 350T.
Watchkeeping Mate certification preferred.
Recent experience working in the marine industry and instructional experience in marine training.
Provincial Instructors Diploma or equivalent training and instructional experience.
Previous Transport Canada approval for instructing Marine Emergency Duty courses preferred.
Current GOC certification.
Experience with computer assisted marine training programs.
Valid driver’s license.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification considered an asset.
Familiarity with crew certification processes.
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Demonstrated instructional abilities using varied approaches to stimulate learning.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to plan/prioritize and meet deadlines.
Ability to follow Transport Canada and program guidelines and standards
- Provincial Instructors Diploma or equivalent training
- Master Mariner preferred; certification to a minimum 350T
- Continuous professional development
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Marine instruction
- Organizational and time management
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Committee participation
- Computer applications for teaching environment
- Grade submission and record keeping
- Health and safety awareness and escalation
- Curriculum development and writing
- Student evaluation and appraisal
- Knowledge of Transport Canada and program guidelines
- ROC-M instruction and certification
Posting details
- Employment type
- Casual, Temporary
- Work arrangement
- On Site
- Experience
- 5-10 yrs
- Salary
- CA$70,437 - CA$112,872/yr
- Location
- Campbell River, British Columbia
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
- Application
- Employer website
Provincial Instructors Diploma or equivalent training and instructional experience;Previous Transport Canada approval for instructing Marine Emergency Duty courses is preferred;Current GOC certification;Experience with computer assisted marine training programs;Valid driver’s license and Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification considered an asset. Required Knowledge Skills & AbilitiesFamiliarity with crew certification processes;Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;Demonstrated excellent instructional abilities, using a variety of creative and motivating approaches to stimulate learning;Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize, and efficiently meet deadline. Special Instructions to Applicant Please scan copies of your transcripts into one document for attachment. If your transcripts are not available at the time of application, please attach a letter or certificate of confirmation from the educational institution. Posting Detail Information Posting Open Date 06/24/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled YesMarine Emergency Duties A1, A2, A3 instruction and certificationSmall Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) instruction and certificationSEN 1A instructionPreparation for Transport Canada examinationsTeaching in classroom and lab environmentsMarket context
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