POSITION: Accounting Teacher

PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT: Employment Training

REPORTING TO: Manager, Employment Training & Career Services

SALARY: TBD. Based on a combination of education and experience.

DEADLINE TO RECEIVE APPLICATIONS: Open until a suitable candidate is found

DATE OF POSITION: January 4, 2027 – April 23, 2027 (15-Week Limited-Term Contract)

Description

Columbia College is seeking a collaborative team member and student-focused facilitator to join our Accounting Assistant team.

Instruction in the program is delivered through a blended schedule consisting of three online days and two in-person days per week.

Schedule

Weeks 1-10 and Week 15: approximately 26.5 instructional hours per week

Weeks 11-14: students participate in practicum placements and facilitator hours are reduced.

Responsibilities

- Facilitate learning in QuickBooks, Canadian Taxation, and Business English.
- Support students in developing the technical, professional, and employability skills needed for entry-level employment.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback, coaching, and support.
- Collaborate with colleagues, employers, and practicum partners to support student success.
- During practicum weeks, facilitate reflection sessions, conduct practicum visits, and support program operations as assigned.

Required Qualifications Preference will be given to candidates who hold a Bachelor of Education degree and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate; however,



strong industry candidates with facilitation experience are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

- Bachelor of Education degree from a recognized post-secondary institution and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate or equivalent Canadian provincial teaching certification. Foreign teaching credentials will not be considered.
- Degree or diploma in Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Administration, or a related field, combined with a minimum of five years of recent industry experience and demonstrated teaching, training, facilitation, coaching, or mentoring experience.

In addition, applicants must:

- Have legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Be available to work a blended schedule consisting of three online days and two in-person days per week.

Application Process Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join our team and help adult learners build the skills, confidence, and experience needed to launch successful careers in accounting.

Expected hours: No more than 26.5 per week

Perks

- On-site parking

Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate or equivalent Canadian provincial teaching certification

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB

📌 Accounting Teacher (Calgary)
🏢 Columbia College
📍 Calgary