Instructional Designer (Temp)

Status:Temporary Full-Time
Term:March 2026 to December 2027

Work Location:Hybrid Vancouver B.C. (a minimum of 2 days in office)

Who we are

The British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM) is the college empowered under the Health Professions Act to regulate the practice of all licensed practical nurses nurse practitioners registered midwives registered nurses andregistered psychiatric nurses in British Columbia. Regulation helps to protect the public by ensuring that professional care or service received by the public is competent ethical and meets the standards that society views as acceptable.

As western Canadas largest health profession regulator we believe a diverse and inclusive team enriches our efforts to protect the public. We welcome applications from all who reflect of the communities we serve and especially encourage Indigenous Peoples and members of equity-seeking groups to apply. We believe diverse perspectives and experiences bring both innovation and better outcomes to the work we do and the decisions we make.

BCCNMs commitment to Indigenous Specific Anti-Racism

BCCNM is committed to working with Indigenous Peoples and health system partners to support Indigenous-specific anti-racist practices in the health system. As the largest health regulator in Western Canada BCCNM has the opportunity to influence the health professionals we regulate as well as the broader health-care system to break the cycle of racism and improve health outcomes for Indigenous Peoples. BCCNM has pledged to become culturally safe and anti-racist and to support the health professionals we regulate to do the same.

What we offer youââ

We are delighted to be recognized as one of BCs Top Employers. It is more than a badge of honor its a reflection of our people and the purpose that drives us every day. At BCCNM were creating a workplace where flexibility equity growth and connection are not just values theyre part of how we work. Whether its through hybrid work options meaningful employee engagement or our commitment to reconciliation were building something that matters. This honor reflects our unwavering commitment to creating a workplace where people truly thrive.

We promise to provide you with rewarding work that challenges you. You will be part of a passionate team contributing to our important mandate of protecting the public. As a member of the team you can expect to be working in a collaborative team-based environment and treated in a respectful and professional manner.

The expected starting base salary for this position is $86034 $90986 annually depending on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience. Once hired you will progress through a wider salary range over time as you continue to develop job knowledge skills and competencies for the role.

In addition to base salary the college offers a generous vacation and extended benefits package. As an employee you receive 100% employer-paid health and dental benefits. And we contribute to B.C.s Municipal Pension Plan to help you secure your retirement income after 1 year of your career with us you will engage in a variety of learning and development. We will support your professional development and cover your professional membership costs. To support you in work and life we provide an employee assistance program and fitness allowance perk. Working with us allows you to enjoy flexible hybrid work. This position is located in Vancouver but youll be able to work remotely up to 3 days a week. Our office is closed for the 11 statutory holidays in B.C. as well as Easter Monday and Boxing Day.

What youll be doing

Reporting to the Director Standards & Guidance (S&G) the Instructional Designer (ID) uses a range of software and digital tools to create engaging learning resources and toolsincluding multimedia presentations simulations and e-learning modules. Using instructional design best practices the ID supports nurses and midwives to understand and apply BCCNMs standards of practice.

The ID works closely with key leaders and subject matter experts (SMEs) across regulatory program areas. The ID assesses and identifies target audiences learning needs and creates resources to ensure effective outcomes are achieved.

âKey responsibilities include:

1. âââContributes to the creation and maintenance of engaging learning resources that support nurses midwives and others to understand and apply BCCNMs standards of practice.
2. Works with S&G team members to define learning objectives identify knowledge gaps and select the most effective learning strategies and assessments that meet the needs of both internal and external learners.
3. Collaborates with S&G team members to plan implement and evaluate new or updated learning resources while consulting with key internal and external partners to create supporting materials and multi-media elements for these learning resources.
4. In consultation with key internal and external partners proposes storyboards and designs content that aligns with learner needs and optimizes the learning experience.
5. Develops clear and effective instructional content including written text presentations audio and video scripts and visual aids.
6. Manages assigned projects from initiation to completion adhering to timelines and deliverables. Maintains project documentation including design documents schedules and version control.
7. Applies instructional design theories methods and best practices and aligns with BCCNMs mandate and Guidance Framework. Contributes to the iterative improvement of learning resources based on ongoing feedback and evaluation.
8. Stays current on best practices and emerging trends in instructional design and educational technologies to ensure learning resources or tools are relevant meaningful and effective for nurses midwives and other key audiences.
9. Reviews and tests learning materials to ensure they meet instructional design standards accessibility requirements to ensure inclusivity and effectiveness and BCCNM branding standards.
10. Working with S&G team members continuously assesses effectiveness and impact of learning resources through surveys and other metrics to measure engagement satisfaction and learning outcome achievements.
11. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing learning related to Indigenous cultural safety and cultural humility and supporting organizational actions towards addressing Indigenous-specific racism in BCs health care system.
12. Fosters and promotes equity diversity and inclusion mutual respect teamwork and service excellence.

Your education & skillsâ

• âBachelors degree in adult education or related field and certification in Instructional design or equivalent or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• 3-5 years related work experience in instructional design or e-learning development and training.
• Knowledge of adult learning instructional design accessibility and educational theory including assessment and evaluation methods.
• Advanced skills in instructional design and with instructional technology (e.g. Articulate 360) and experience with learning management systems.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Suite SharePoint and video editing software such as Vyond and Camtasia; demonstrated aptitude for quickly learning and adapting to new online systems and digital tools.
• Demonstrates proficiency in multimedia design and implementation to enhance learning modules leveraging technologies to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Strong project management skills and demonstrated ability to achieve project deliverables in a timely manner.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; excellent communication skills whether written or verbal and ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Strong writing skills for diverse audiences with the ability to translate technical and business content into clear plain-language web-ready materials.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills; ability to manage multiple needs simultaneously.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments and key partners.
• Experience in developing resources for health-care professionals and settings is an asset; experience in regulation is also an asset.
• Knowledge of Canadian colonial impacts on Indigenous Peoples in social and health contexts including social economic political and historical realities impacting Indigenous communities and knowledge of Indigenous-specific anti-racism and accompanying reports (e.g. The Truth & Reconciliation Commissions 94 Calls to Action (2015) the In Plain Sight Report (2020) and Reclaiming Power and Places Calls for Justice (2019) is an asset.
• Demonstrated understanding of equity diversity inclusion and cultural humility as they apply to health care is an asset.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position please apply online by 11:59pm on February 19 2026. This opportunity will remain posted until filled; however priority consideration will be given to those who apply by the deadline. To apply and see a full list of our current opportunities or to learn more about working at the BC College of Nurses & Midwives please visit our website atCareers at BCCNM.

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Please note:BCCNM no longer requires staff contractors board and committee members and volunteers to provide an attestation of vaccination related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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