Academic Department Director

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

Vancouver Community College is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students, including those with visual impairments. As an Academic Department Manager at VCC, you will play a key role in maintaining this commitment by delivering high-quality instruction and supporting the development of program content guides.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain an appropriate quality of instruction to ensure student success.
  • Develop Program Content Guides that meet the needs of visually impaired students.
  • Aid in placing graduates in employment opportunities that leverage their skills and qualifications.
Area Hiring Criteria
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Adult Education, Special Education, the Humanities or Natural Sciences.
  • Completion of Certificate in contracted and uncontracted Braille or equivalent.
  • Experience instructing adults with varying levels of visual impairment.
  • Proficiency in using current technology, including Microsoft Office, to deliver instruction and support student learning.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students, staff, and community partners.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Familiarity with accessibility technologies and tools, including Braille writers, CCTV magnifiers, and refreshable Braille displays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree with an emphasis on adult or special education.
  • Experience instructing adult learners in online environments.
  • Proficiency in Unified English Braille Code (UEBC).

The estimated salary for this position is approximately $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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