Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Instructor & Curriculum Developer

About Keyin College
Keyin College is one of Newfoundland and Labradors leading post-secondary institutions, dedicated to empowering students through innovation, skills development, and transformative learning. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Full-Time Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Instructor & Curriculum Developer to support both instructional delivery and the ongoing development of our OHS programming.

The Role

This position combines instructional excellence with curriculum development and continuous program improvement. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, practical, and learner-focused instruction while also contributing to the design, review, and enhancement of curriculum aligned with evolving industry standards and legislative requirements.

This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility each semester, as responsibilities may shift between instructing and curriculum development based on program and industry needs. The ideal candidate is an industry-driven OHS professional with current field expertise and a strong understanding of workforce expectations, industry trends, and evolving safety standards.

What Youll Do

• Deliver instruction in our Occupational Health & Safety program
• Support students through coaching, mentorship, and academic guidance
• Develop and update lesson plans, learning activities, assessments, and practical training experiences
• Contribute to curriculum development, program enhancement, and course revisions to ensure alignment with industry standards and regulatory changes
• Collaborate with academic leadership and faculty teams to strengthen program quality and student outcomes
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and course outcomes
• Stay current with industry trends, legislation, regulations, and best practices in Occupational Health & Safety
• Assist in ensuring program content remains relevant, practical, and workforce-focused

What You Bring

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Combination of experience and education equivalent to 6 years
• Strong understanding of OHS legislation, regulations, and industry best practices (provincial and/or federal)
• Industry-driven mindset with current knowledge of workplace safety expectations and evolving standards
• Ability to adapt and work flexibly between instructional delivery and curriculum development responsibilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and support adult learners
• Comfort using technology for instruction (e.g., Microsoft Office, learning platforms, online delivery tools)
• A professional, safety-first approach and the ability to model strong safety leadership
• Prior instructing, training, facilitation, curriculum development, or instructional experience is considered an asset

What We Offer

• A meaningful opportunity to inspire and guide students toward academic and career success
• Flexibility with remote instruction alongside supportive on-campus opportunities
• A collaborative and mission-driven team environment
• Professional growth through hands-on program development, curriculum enhancement, and instructional delivery

Apply Today

If youre passionate about workplace safety and enjoy helping others build meaningful careers while helping shape the future of Occupational Health & Safety education, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to join Keyin College and support the development of the next generation of Occupational Health & Safety professionals.
Learn more about Keyin College and our Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) program: https://keyin.com/programs/occupational-health-safety