(CRMH) Crisis Response & Mental Health Instructor

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will Discover all the best of Community, in both work and life.

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable ( CRMH) Crisis Response & Mental Health
Instructor to guide and mentor students in our diploma program. This role plays a vital part in preparing students for careers in protective services, security, and community safety, equipping them with both technical skills and a deep understanding of ethics, leadership, and cultural awareness.

Using our comprehensive curriculum, you will deliver engaging instruction across a wide range of topics—from crisis intervention and investigation strategies to cultural safety and leadership development.

This part-time role offers up to 20 hours per week and has the potential to lead to future instructional opportunities, advancing your career in education.

Start date: Tuesday September 29, 2026

Rate Range: $33.00-$35.00/hour

Schedule: Tuesday to Thursday (5:30pm to 9:30pm)  
Saturday (8:30am to 5:00pm)     

Key Responsibilities :

 

• Instruct and facilitate student learning using college-provided curriculum and resources
• Facilitate engaging and interactive training sessions on crisis response and mental health topics.
• Support and mentor students in developing practical skills for real-world application
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and engaging classroom environment
• Coordinate and guide students during practicum and service-learning components

Qualifications :

• Required academic qualifications in psychology, counseling, social work, mental health studies, or a related field
• Recent experience (within the last 2 years) working in crisis intervention, mental health services, counseling, or community support roles
• Recent teaching experience in a public or private post-secondary institution in related subject areas is an asset.
• Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Office 365)
• Commitment to supporting and motivating adult learners

Diversity and Inclusion:
Discover Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities.

Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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