Instructor, Primary Care Paramedic Diploma Program

The Centre for Health and Wellness invites applications for a full-time continuing faculty position in the Primary Care Paramedic program commencing January 4, 2027.

We are seeking a dynamic individual who is strongly committed to educating and inspiring students and demonstrates a passion for teaching and learning. The ideal candidate demonstrates a respectful approach and is self-motivated and learner-centred. The individual will work collaboratively, demonstrating engagement in the program as an employee of Lethbridge College.

• Teaching Primary Care Paramedic students in a theory and/or lab setting.
• Seeks excellence in teaching by applying and evaluating various teaching strategies.
• Fosters an environment of inquiry, valuing evidence-informed practice.
• Participates as a larger faculty team member in developing and implementing effective teaching strategies and program initiatives.
• As an employee of Lethbridge Polytechnic,you see the bigger picture and are motivated to contribute to our long-term objectives, understanding how your role impacts our collective success.
• As an employee of Lethbridge Polytechnic, you are passionate about our cause, actively engaging in our community and initiatives to drive real change.

Throughout the Winter 2027 semester, the incumbent may also assume some responsibilities for:

• Completing PCP course development in accordance with Lethbridge Polytechnic standards and external approval requirements to ensure a comprehensive, high-quality, student-centred learning experience.
• Collaborating with the Learning Experience Design team and NAIT to align PCP course content, learning activities, and assessments with program outcomes and institutional standards.
• Supporting the development of the Advanced Care Paramedic program, including space allocation, equipment recommendations, preparation of program approval documentation, and curriculum development.
• Maintain stakeholder engagement: Liaise with external partners and stakeholders to share program updates, support collaboration, and maintain positive working relationships

• Advance Care Paramedic with a valid practice permit and registered and in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics
• A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or willingness to work toward one
• Previous experience teaching in a Primary Care Paramedic program.

• Completion of an adult teaching/learning education program is preferred

Culture of Care

A Culture of Care at Lethbridge Polytechnic embraces a workplace that both protects and empowers employees by creating an environment that promotes psychological, cultural and physical safety. All employees play an important role in building a safe and supportive campus dedicated to learning and growing.

Why choose Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic

Lethbridge Polytechnic is learner-focused, with an emphasis on experiential and flexible learning experiences and work-integrated learning.

We have a strong connection to our community and the land. We also promote a work environment that supports professional development and employee wellness, including flexible work arrangements and schedules that allow for work-life balance. In addition, we prioritize equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of our campus community.

Lethbridge Polytechnic is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]. Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.