Contract Faculty - Child and Youth Care
Posted 4 days ago
Job Description
Position Information
Location Hybrid / Coquitlam Campus Salary Range
Hourly: $52.41-$114.65/hour; Per Three Credit Course: $7,947; Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.
The Opportunity
You're passionate about academia and dedicated to fostering an environment where students are motivated to learn. As an established professional in your field, your knowledge combined with your innovative and purposeful pedagogical methods uphold the College's reputation to inspire our students to do what they love - and it's clear, in your role, you're doing what you love too!
Sound like you? Become part of our passionate faculty! Join us at the Faculty of Applied Community Studies, and shape an educational journey that inspires our students to find their passion.
We are hiring contract faculty for the following Summer courses:
• CYCC 2211 - Professional Community: Policies, Standards, Children and Families
• CYCC 2333- Change and Developing Families: Working from a Family Perspective
• CYCC 2320 - Working with Others in Groups
• CYCC 3341 - Developmental Theory and CYC Practice with Youth
• CYCC 4470 - Development of Attachment and its Application to CYCC Practice
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Competitive salaries
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
WHAT IT TAKES
The Department of Child and Youth Care - in the Faculty of Applied Community Studies at Douglas College - is seeking a contract faculty to teach CYCC courses and practicum. The Child and Youth Care Department currently offers a part time online Diploma, an on-campus 2-year Child and Youth Care Diploma and a 4-year Bachelor of Child and Youth Care degree.
As a faculty member, you will be required to instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in child and youth care courses. You will plan, organize and manage learning activities and resources, and maintain high quality learner-centred instruction. A faculty member is also required to work collaboratively with all CYC Department members. Involvement in Department and Faculty initiatives is encouraged.
The Department is seeking contract instructors for the following courses:
• CYCC 2211 - Professional Community: Policies, Standards, Children and Families
• CYCC 2333- Change and Developing Families: Working from a Family Perspective
• CYCC 2320 - Working with Others in Groups
• CYCC 3341 - Developmental Theory and CYC Practice with Youth
• CYCC 4470 - Development of Attachment and its Application to CYCC Practice
The successful candidate will have:
• Masters degree (Doctorate preferred) in Child and Youth Care or in a closely related field.
• Applicants should have experience teaching in educational settings (preferably post-secondary) or community settings (e.g. training, facilitating educational groups, etc.)
• Preferred candidate will have experience engaging in relational work with children, youth, and/or families.
• Interest and/or proficiency in technology using an online-based teaching & learning platform.
• Excellent communication & time management skills.
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Additional Information
The Department of Child and Youth Care - in the Faculty of Applied Community Studies at Douglas College - is seeking a contract faculty to teach CYCC courses.
Posting Number 00749F Position Type Faculty - Contract Position Title Contract Faculty - Child and Youth Care Anticipated Start Date 05/01/2026 End Date Needs a Criminal Records Check No
How To Apply
Open Date 03/25/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Important Note
Qualified internal applicants must apply by April 9, 2026 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
SHARE THIS POSTING https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/15151 EQUITY STATEMENT
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
About Douglas College
Industry
EducationCompany Size
1001-5000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-05-25
Current Openings
-
Contract Faculty - Nursing
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Contract Faculty, Psychology
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Theatre Program (New Westminster Campus)
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Music Library
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Music Programs
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Music Technology Audio Archiving
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Career Centre
Douglas College
Full Time
-
Student Assistant, Music Technology Social Media
Douglas College
Full Time