Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Personal Support Worker Instructor

Job summary

Deliver online and in-person lessons using the approved PSW curriculum, prepare learning materials, and supervise students during practical training. Assess student progress, provide feedback, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with the college team to support student success and program standards.

Job details

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Personal Support Worker Instructor for Freedom College Position: Part-time, 20–24 hours per week Teaching format: Online and in person Location: Toronto, ON Freedom College is seeking a dedicated Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to teach students in our Personal Support Worker (PSW) program. We are looking for someone who enjoys sharing their knowledge and helping students develop the skills, confidence, and professionalism needed to provide safe, compassionate care. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging online and in-person lessons using the college’s approved PSW curriculum. Prepare lesson plans, learning materials, and classroom activities. Demonstrate practical care skills and supervise students during hands-on learning. Teach safe care practices, infection prevention and control, communication, documentation, and person-centred care. Assess student learning through assignments, quizzes, examinations, and practical demonstrations. Provide constructive feedback and additional guidance to students as needed. Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and student progress records. Work with the college team to support student success and maintain program standards. Qualifications Current registration as an RPN in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Relevant nursing experience, preferably in long-term care, community care, or a similar setting. Previous teaching, training, mentoring, or preceptorship experience is an asset. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Ability to use online teaching platforms and support students with different learning needs. A patient, respectful, and supportive approach to teaching. Availability to work 20–24 hours per week, including both online and in-person instruction. Compensation: $25.00 per hour Start Date: as soon as possible How to Apply Please send your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your nursing and teaching experience to info@freedomcollege.ca, with the subject line “RPN – PSW Instructor Application.” Freedom College welcomes applications from qualified candidates of diverse backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

Deliver online and in-person lessons using the approved PSW curriculum, prepare learning materials, and supervise students during practical training. Assess student progress, provide feedback, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with the college team to support student success and program standards.

Requirements

Applicants must be currently registered as an RPN in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and have relevant nursing experience, preferably in long-term or community care. Teaching, training, mentoring, or preceptorship experience is an asset; strong communication, organizational, and computer skills and availability for 20–24 hours per week are also required.

Listed skills

• assessment · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Teaching
• Lesson Planning
• Curriculum Delivery
• Practical Skills Demonstration
• Student Supervision
• Assessment
• Constructive Feedback
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Safe Care Practices
• Communication
• Documentation
• Person-Centred Care
• Record Keeping
• Online Teaching Platforms
• Organization
• Computer Skills

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Education