Casual Clinical Faculty, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

At Yorkville University and Toronto Film School, we believe education is more than the pursuit of knowledge - it is a catalyst for transformation. Our mission, grounded in democratizing education, is to create access for learners from every background and empower them to achieve their aspirations and advance their careers.

We are committed to delivering rigorous, flexible programs that are both personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding, while contributing to the betterment of society. Since 2004, Yorkville has been among Canada’s few private, for-profit, fully accredited degree-granting universities, with campuses in Ontario, British Columbia, and Fredericton and Sackville, New Brunswick. Together with Toronto Film School, we offer creative and academic pathways at both the college and university levels, cultivating a multidisciplinary environment where innovation and the arts converge.

Our community is vibrant and diverse. Many of our learners are adults balancing education with careers and personal commitments. Every member of our team - whether in teaching, operations, or technology - is dedicated to removing barriers and expanding access. Together, we deliver flexible, industry-informed learning that leads to meaningful opportunities.

At our core is human connection - guiding people to reimagine their futures in a community defined by opportunity, creativity, and growth.

Reporting to the Associate Dean, we are hiring Casual Clinical Faculty to teach clinical courses in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. As a Casual Clinical Faculty member, you will bring your nursing expertise into the clinical environment, supporting students as they develop and apply their nursing knowledge and skills in medical/surgical settings. You will follow approved syllabi, understand and respond to students’ learning needs, and consistently evaluate student performance while addressing issues promptly.

Casual Clinical Faculty work in hospital-based clinical settings in the St John area, supervising nursing students during their clinical placements. Clinical schedules and workloads are course-dependent and may include consecutive clinical shifts over an eight-week period.

Influence and impact. You will teach nursing students and help shape how they understand and apply what they learn. Your clinical expertise will give students practical context as they build the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need for their future nursing careers.

Bring your expertise into education. You will use the knowledge and experience you have developed through medical/surgical nursing practice to support students in real clinical settings. You will have an opportunity to develop or continue your teaching practice while working within established syllabi and course expectations.

A focused teaching commitment. This is an opportunity for practicing nurses to contribute to nursing education without moving into a traditional full-time academic role. By taking on a Casual Clinical Faculty role, you will have an opportunity to contribute to nursing education while continuing your professional nursing practice.

• Support students in clinical practice. You will provide in-person clinical teaching on medical/surgical units, helping students apply nursing knowledge and develop their clinical skills in a professional practice environment.
• Follow approved course expectations. You will deliver clinical teaching in accordance with approved syllabi and established program expectations, ensuring students receive a consistent and appropriate learning experience.
• Understand students’ learning needs. You will pay attention to individual students’ needs, progress, and areas…