Experiential Learning Specialist
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Job Description
Position Information
Location Coquitlam Campus Salary Range
$58,304 to $65,630 annually. Salary scale and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement
The Opportunity
You bring a passion for enhancing the experience of students working in a lab setting. You have a drive to have the best technical, procedural, and logistical daily operational support in the development and utilization of lab and simulation resources to students and faculty for the Faculty of Health Sciences programs. Your day will consist of working in the Simulation Laboratories, Simulation Suites, Home Health Labs and Therapeutic Communication Suites.
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
• Bachelor's degree in a health, technology, communications or other related field at an accredited, post-secondary institution;
• Minimum three years of related work experience in a health-care related environment in a clinical healthcare setting and/or simulation laboratory setting in an education institution;
• Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist ( CHSOS ) or Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator ( CHSE ) certification preferred; or certification within the first 12 months of hire;
• An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered.
• Knowledge and comprehension of clinical/medical terminology and lab processes is essential
• Experience operating a variety of simulation equipment, including patient simulators, task trainers, medical/healthcare related equipment and technology is essential;
• Experience working in post-secondary education, with students and/or adult learners preferred.
Additional Information
• This regular, full- time position is available starting April 20th, 2026.
• Hours of work will typically be scheduled Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 3:30pm or 8:30am to 4:00pm. To be determined at hiring.
• After the probationary period, there may also be an option to work a modified schedule subject to the terms of the College's policies, where you would work either 7:45am-4:00pm or 8:15am-4:30pm each day and have one day off every two weeks. There may also be a 9:45am-6:00pm shift added at a later date in the future.
• Shift days and times may change depending on operational need.
• Evening and occasional weekend work may be required. .
• The position is located at the Coquitlam campus and will be required to work at all Douglas College campuses and offsite locations,
• Douglas College (DC) is committed to supporting a healthy work/life balance for employees.
How To Apply
Open Date 03/16/2026 Close Date 03/20/2026 Open Until Filled No Maximum Number of References 3 Minimum Number of References 2 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.
Important Note
Qualified internal applicants must apply by March 20, 2026 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
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Application closing date is 2026-05-15
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