Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Professional Development Instructor specializing in Healthcare and Senior Care! In this engaging role, you will inspire and educate aspiring healthcare professionals by delivering impactful training sessions that enhance their skills and knowledge. Your expertise will help shape the future of healthcare by empowering learners with practical insights, industry best practices, and a passion for compassionate care.

This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to make a meaningful difference while balancing your personal commitments.

We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Professional Development Instructor to deliver supplementary certificate courses for healthcare and senior-care professionals.

Our courses are designed to strengthen practical knowledge and professional development in areas such as dementia care, senior support, palliative and end-of-life support, mental health and behavioural support, and professional practice.

Candidates should have

- A recognized Canadian healthcare credential or relevant professional qualification, such as RN, RPN/LPN, or another appropriately qualified healthcare professional
- Current registration and good standing with the applicable professional regulatory body, where applicable
- Minimum 2 years of relevant healthcare experience, preferably involving seniors, long-term care, retirement living, home care, community care, or dementia support
- Robust knowledge of person-centred care, professional boundaries, safety, documentation, communication, and ethical practice
- Strong English communication and presentation skills




- Ability to explain healthcare concepts clearly to adult learners
- Comfortable delivering courses in an online learning environment
- Reliable computer, internet connection, webcam, and microphone

Preferred Qualifications

Preference may be given to candidates with:

- Experience in long-term care, retirement homes, home and community care, dementia/Alzheimer's care, palliative care, mental health, or behavioural support
- Previous teaching, clinical education, staff training, facilitation, or adult-learning experience
- Adult Education, Train-the-Trainer, or similar instructor certification
- Experience teaching or supervising PSWs, healthcare aides, support workers, or other frontline healthcare staff
- Experience developing or reviewing course materials, assessments, case studies, or competency-based learning activities
- Bilingual English/French ability

Courses May Include
- Dementia Care & Support
- Advanced Dementia Care & Support
- Palliative & End-of-Life Support
- Senior Mental Health & Behavioural Support
- Leadership & Professional Practice for PSWs
- Additional healthcare and senior-care professional-development courses as Jakfnb expands

Key Responsibilities The instructor may be responsible for:




- Delivering engaging online lessons and training sessions
- Explaining course concepts using practical healthcare examples
- Facilitating discussions, scenarios, case studies, and learner activities
- Answering learner questions within the instructor's professional scope
- Administering or reviewing quizzes and assessments
- Providing appropriate learner feedback
- Maintaining professional and respectful learning environments
- Following course outlines, teaching standards, policies, and assessment requirements
- Reviewing course materials for accuracy and recommending updates when appropriate
- Supporting school's commitment to high-quality continuing and professional education

Important

Jakfnb's healthcare certificate courses are intended as supplementary professional-development and continuing-education courses. They do not replace regulated healthcare education, professional licensing, registration, or employer-mandated certification unless specifically stated otherwise.

Applicants should only teach subjects that fall within their education, training, professional experience, and permitted scope of practice.

Application Requirements

Please submit

- Current résumé
- Relevant professional credentials/licences
- Brief summary of your healthcare experience
- Brief summary of any teaching, training, mentoring, or facilitation experience
- Courses or subject areas you are qualified and interested in teaching
- Current availability

Pay: $32.00-$44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week

Work Location: Remote

📌 Professional Development Instructor – Healthcare & Senior Care (Part-Time) (Canada)
🏢 JAKFNB
📍 Canada