Western Community College·Maple Ridge, British Columbia
The instructor will facilitate student learning by delivering the approved Medical Office Assistant curriculum and evaluating student progress through assignments and exams. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining accurate academic records and providing guidance to students regarding program requirements and career opportunities.
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 intent to offer the Medical Office Assistant program, WCC invites applications from eligible and experienced candidates for the position of Instructor for the Medical Office Assistant Program.
Job Title: MOA Instructor (MOA Essentials Program)
Provide instruction and facilitate student learning according to the approved MOA curriculum when required. Prepare, administer, and mark assignments, tests, and exams to evaluate student progress. Maintain accurate and timely records of attendance, grades, and student evaluations in accordance with college policies. Advise students on program requirements, career opportunities, and practicum readiness. Ensure a safe, inclusive, and effective learning environment aligned with healthcare education best practices.
Certificate or diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution (MOA diploma, etc.) or, in the absence of a formal credential, at least 10 years of recent, relevant work experience as MOA or in a related role. A minimum of 2-4 years of recent, relevant work experience is required if holding a credential. Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary institution is preferred.
Fixed-term contract from September 09, 2026, to July 31, 2027 (orientation may be scheduled before the expected start date)
Candidates must hold a relevant certificate or diploma with 2-4 years of experience, or possess at least 10 years of recent, relevant work experience in the field. Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary institution is preferred.
Market context
Classroom teacher roles in British Columbia are often shaped by steady demand for educators who can support diverse learners and meet district curriculum needs. These positions can be competitive because employers may look for current teaching credentials, classroom experience, and evidence of instructional planning, while the salary range of CAD 70,437–112,872 reflects the role’s scope. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm any credential or certification details before applying.
