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SCSW - Social Community Service Worker Instructor

The instructor will deliver courses within the Social & Community Service Worker program using provided curriculum and mentoring. Responsibilities include teaching subjects such as mental health, lifespan development, and supportive care to students.

  • On-site
  • Surrey, BC
  • Posted Aug 17, 2026
  • Apply by Nov 15, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

​ Discovery Community College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Community Service Worker (SCSW) to join our dynamic team as an onsite/in-person instructor in our Surrey Campus. The ideal candidate will be passionate about educating and mentoring future social service professionals. This position involves teaching a variety of subjects within the SCSW program, including Communication (Interpersonal), Personal Growth , Lifespan Development, Mental Health, Supportive Care, Personal Care and Professional Growth. Position Title: Social & Community Service Worker (SCSW) Program Instructor Wage Range: $31–$33 per hour (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Start Date : September 22, 2026 Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. plus 2 hours of office hours each week. Deliver in-person (on-site) will instruct courses in the SSW program within the guidelines, and using the curriculum and mentoring provided by the college. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have: Certificate related to community support work AND 24 months of related occupational experience OR 10 years of related occupational experience Previous teaching experience would be an asset, and good computer knowledge (Excel, Microsoft Teams etc) would be essential. Applicants should submit evidence of their qualifications and experience with their application. Let's explore your future as an instructor! ​

What you’ll do

The instructor will deliver courses within the Social & Community Service Worker program using provided curriculum and mentoring. Responsibilities include teaching subjects such as mental health, lifespan development, and supportive care to students.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a certificate related to community support work along with 24 months of occupational experience, or 10 years of related experience. Proficiency in computer software like Excel and Microsoft Teams is essential for the role.

Listed skills

  • Microsoft ExcelPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Teaching
  • Mentoring
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Lifespan development
  • Mental health support
  • Supportive care
  • Personal care
  • Professional growth
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Computer literacy
  • Legal Discovery
  • Mental Health
  • Mentorship
  • Palliative Care
  • Personal Care

Job areas

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Community Service Worker
  • Social / Human Services Specialist
  • Social Work Associate Professionals
  • Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Nov 15, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
28 hours per week