At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire students in the Bachelor of Social Work program through hybrid and online courses.
- Company: Join NVIT, BC's only Indigenous-centred BSW program, fostering community and education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and the chance to empower Indigenous learners.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to connect with Indigenous communities and agencies.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while promoting Indigenous social work practices.
- Qualifications: Master of Social Work degree and teaching experience with Indigenous adult learners required.
The predicted salary is between 7600 - 7600 $ per month.
NVIT anticipates the need for Term Instructors to teach within the Social Work Program in Merritt, BC, and invites applications from qualified individuals. Course deliveries will be hybrid and/or online. The NVIT BSW degree program is the only Indigenous-centred BSW program in BC.
Applicants should indicate which courses they are qualified for and interested in teaching:
- Fall 2026
- SOCW 304 – Social Work Field Practice I
- SOCW 402 – Social Work Field Practice II
The course outline can be found on our website. Course offering is subject to student enrolment.
Qualifications:
- Possess Master of Social Work Degree (MSW).
- Minimum of two years teaching experience at a college or university level.
- Experience in classroom teaching and learning practices with Indigenous adult learners.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Indigenous social work theory and practice.
- Strong team player with excellent human relation skills – faculty members are expected to contribute positively to the life of the school and community.
- Ability to develop strong connections to Indigenous social service agencies and communities.
- Applicants must be willing to teach in a hybrid model: Face to Face in class for students wishing to attend class in person and online synchronously for students not on campus.
- Applicants must be familiar with Moodle, Teams and Outlook operating platforms.
Contact: Human Resources Email: hr@nvit.ca Phone: 250-378-3308 Address: NVIT 4155 Belshaw St. Merritt, BC, V1K 1R1
Term Instructors – Bachelor of Social Work in Merritt employer: Nicola Valley Institute of Technology
At Nicola Valley Institute of Technology, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer dedicated to fostering Indigenous language revitalization in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our work culture emphasizes community engagement and personal growth, offering unique opportunities for professional development while making a meaningful impact in the lives of learners and communities. Located in the heart of the Nicola Valley, our team enjoys a vibrant atmosphere that values diversity and innovation.
Contact Details:
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Recruitment Team
