Employment Opportunity
| Type: | Term |
| Opening Date For Accepting Applications: | July 7, 2026 |
| Resume Review: | July 22, 2026 |
| Position Start Date: | September 2026 |
| Salary: | $7,600 per section |
| Contact: | Human Resources |
| Email: | hr@nvit.ca |
| Phone: | 250-378-3308 |
| Address: | NVIT 4155 Belshaw St. Merritt, BC, V1K 1R1 |
NVIT anticipates the need for Term Instructors to teach within the Social Work Program in Merritt, BC, and invites application 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 311 – Indigenous Perspectives on Social Policy
- SOCW 304 – Social Work Field Practice I
- SOCW 320 – Trauma Informed Social Work Theory and Practice
- SOCW 402 – Social Work Field Practice II
- SOCW 404 – Ethical Practice in Indigenous Communities
- SOCW 420 – Family Violence and Social Work Practice
- SOCW 461 – Social Work With Groups
- SOCW 466 – Addictions
- SOCW 486 – Indigenous Social Work Practice
The course outline can be found on our website. Course offering is subject to student enrolment.
- 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 synchronist for students not on campus.
- Applicants must be familiar with Moodle, Teams and Outlook operating platforms.