Employment Posting:
Practical Course Instructor - School of Physical and Health Education (In Person) Fall/Winter 2026/2027

Employment Type:
Part-time Faculty
Closing Date:
Position Posted:
4 hours ago

Date Posted: Friday June 19, 2026
Closing Date: Friday July 10, 2026
Position: Practical Course Instructor
Hours: Total of 12 instructional hours over 4 weeks
Location: North Bay
Financial Compensation: Please review the compensation table in the collective agreement: CASBU 2025-2028.

Faculty: Faculty of Education & Professional Studies
School: School of Physical and Health Education 

Nipissing University invites applications for part-time practical course instructors for Fall/Winter 2026/2027.

Qualifications: 

  • The minimum education requirement is a university degree or college diploma in physical education/kinesiology or a related discipline, with preference given to a post-graduate degree.
  • Qualifications and teaching experience specific to the course are required, preferably at the post-secondary level.
  • Competence in course planning and delivery, teaching space management, and student evaluation should be provided.                                                           

Duties: 

  • Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for the portion of the course to which they are assigned
  • Will be available to meet with students outside of the official classroom time
  • Complete mandatory training requirements, review and follow Nipissing University's policies and procedures

Courses Available:

Fall Term: September 2026 to December 2026

  • PHED-3254   Special Practical: Taping Techniques
  • PHED-3254   Special Practical: Beach Volleyball
  • PHED-4254   Special Practical: Orienteering
  • PHED-4254   Special Practical: Pickleball
  • PHED-1223   Fundamental Movement Skills
  • PHED-2213   Gymnastics

Winter Term: January 2027 to April 2027

  • PHED-1243   Special Practical: Indigenous Games
  • PHED-2224   Nordic Skiing
  • PHED-4254   Special Practical: Movement Screening
  • PHED-4254   Special Practical:  Nordic Skiing II        

Please review the academic calendar to read course descriptions: PHED Course Descriptions.

How to Apply:

To be considered for a part-time practical course instructor position, please complete the application form and submit the following document by email as a single PDF to EPSFacPos@nipissingu.ca.

📌 Cover letter
📌 Curriculum vitae or resume
📌 Proof of highest level of education
📌 Proof of other qualifications (if applicable)
📌 Professional letter of reference
📌 Work permit (if applicable)

Upon application closing date, all submitted applications will be reviewed. Applications submitted after the closing date will be reviewed as received and until all positions are filled. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Link to Application Form 26FW Part-Time Practical Instructor Application - School of Physical and Health Education – Fill out form


Nipissing University does not use artificial intelligence or automated tools in the recruitment and selection process.

Nipissing University is committed to employment equity and strongly encourages applications, which may include self-identification in a covering letter from Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ and racialized minorities. 

Nipissing University must gather information from applicants to determine eligibility to work in Canada. Please include a statement in your application to identify whether you are a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or are otherwise legally eligible to work in Canada. 

Nipissing University will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at access@nipissingu.ca.

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