Job Description & How to Apply Below
Every course you create, every student you support and every connection you build, it all matters.
Be a part of a vibrant campus community, where the work you do every day truly makes a difference.
Desired
Start Date:
July 1, 2026
Position End Date:
June 30, 2028
Salary range: $71,846 to $115,129 with normal starting salary between $78,872 and $85,897 annually, dependent on relevant education and experience.
Bargaining unit:
Vocational
Type of appointment:
Non-regular Substitute
Schedule:
Given on-call nature of position, schedule and frequency of instruction may vary. Typical instructional day is 6 hours long. Typical instructional week is Monday to Friday and would not exceed 30 hours. Initial on-call contract is setup until Jun 30, 2028 but is not a guarantee of work for the entire contract period. Work can be anywhere from one day to several weeks.
Position location is either the Kelowna or Vernon Airport.
Your Opportunity
The duties and responsibilities of a Vocational Instructor include continuing excellence in one's field, instructionaland professional duties, professional development and service.
Functions and Duties
Instructional duties may include any or all of the following:
instructional (teaching assignments)
course and program preparation and revision
student contact
student advising
evaluation and marking of student work and other functions related to instruction
Professional duties may include any or all of the following:
curriculum development
student registration
pre registration duties
Service may include any or all of the following:
school visitations
participation on Okanagan College (OC) committees
attendance at articulation meetings
representing OC at other function
administrative and other duties
Professional development is activity intended to promote teaching excellence, subject area competence and technical competence in the area of professional or instructional expertise.
Education and Experience
A valid Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (Maintenance “M1”/“M2” rating).
An undergraduate degree and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred; however, applicants with an equivalent combination of teaching and work experience may be considered. Aviation teaching experience would be an asset.
An Instructor’s Diploma or valid BC Teacher’s Certificate appropriate to the instructional assignment is preferred, and will be required following appointment in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
Six to ten years recent relevant experience in some or all of the following:
Fixed wing maintenance experience on general aviation and/or large transport category aircraft
Rotary maintenance experience in light, intermediate, medium or heavy helicopters.
Aircraft structural repair experience related to sheet metal, and composites
Skills and Abilities
Candidates must be committed to a team approach
Demonstrate good written and oral English skills and have good interpersonal skills.
The ideal candidate will have an exceptional teaching record with demonstrated learner-centred teaching philosophy.
Successful applicants will be an integral part of the team that will help Okanagan College realize the promise of a world-class college.
Candidates will be comfortable in a computerized environment and demonstrate knowledge of programs relevant to their discipline. The successful applicant will be able to encourage communication between students and faculty.
Our Values
Students first: Creating meaningful life-long educational opportunities of the highest quality for alumni, current, and future students is at the heart of everything we do.
Community: We are one College. We enthusiastically embrace the…
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