Pharmacy Assistant

1 week ago

Toronto ON MS E, Canada Pharma College Full time $28,000 - $54,965 per year

Description - Pharmacy Assistant (Part-Time)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team.

Pharma College, located in Scarborough and Brampton is dedicated to empowering students with practical skills and professional knowledge for success in healthcare careers. Our Pharmacy Assistant Program prepares students to support pharmacists in community, hospital, and long-term care settings through both theoretical instruction and hands-on training.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Instructor with current pharmacy experience and a passion for teaching to join our team.

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Assistant Instructor is responsible for delivering engaging lectures and lab sessions, assessing student progress, and supporting learners in developing the technical and professional competencies required for entry-level pharmacy assistant roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver course instruction (theory and lab) in a hybrid format – both online and on-campus in Brampton
  • Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessments in alignment with the Pharmacy Assistant curriculum
  • Evaluate student progress through assignments, quizzes, and practical demonstrations
  • Maintain accurate grading, attendance, and progress records
  • Provide academic and career support to students
  • Ensure instruction aligns with current pharmacy practices, Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) guidelines, and institutional standards
  • Collaborate with the program coordinator and other faculty members to improve curriculum and student outcomes
  • Participate in regular instructor meetings and professional development activities

Qualifications

  • Pharmacy Assistant Diploma or Pharmacy Technician Diploma/License (OCP registration preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of recent pharmacy experience (retail, hospital, or long-term care)
  • Prior teaching, or training experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Ability to teach in a hybrid (online + in-person) environment
  • Commitment to student success and inclusive teaching practices

Schedule

  • Approximately 5-15 hours per week, depending on course load
  • Combination of in-person labs (Brampton campus) and virtual lectures/discussions
  • Some flexibility for evenings or weekends based on student schedules

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate: $30–$35/hour, based on experience and qualifications
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
  • Supportive and collaborative teaching environment

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit the following:

  • Cover Letter
  • Updated Resume (including teaching and pharmacy experience)
  • Contact information for three professional references

Submit your application to:

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Training, On-site parking

Work Location: Scarborough/Brampton

Job Types: Part-time, Internship / Co-op

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $28,000.00-$54,965.06 per year

Expected hours: 10 per week

Work Location: In person

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