CE-FALL 2025 NUNAVIK SIVUNITSAVUT - Inuktitut I_Replacement

CEGEP - John Abbott College; Westmount; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Montreal is seeking qualified instructors for the Nunavik Sivunitsavut program aimed at Inuit students. Candidates must have a relevant degree and several years of related teaching experience, ideally within Indigenous communities. Strong communication skills in Inuktitut and English are essential. The role emphasizes culturally sensitive teaching methods and involvement in Inuit culture.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience directly related to the subject matter for Bachelor's degree holders.
• 5-7 years of experience related to the subject matter for DEC holders.
• 7-9 years of experience related to the subject matter for High School Diploma holders.

Skills

Excellent Inuktitut and English communication skills

Knowledge of Inuit culture, history, society and rights

Experience in culturally relevant pedagogy

Bilingual (English/Inuktitut or French/Inuktitut)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Inuktitut or equivalent

Diploma of college studies (DEC) in an appropriate specialty

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

THE CENTRE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION is hiring qualified instructors for FALL 2025 for the following program: NUNAVIK SIVUNITSAVUT - a culturally relevant College program for Inuit students from Nunavik (October 21, 2025 to December 2, 2025).

Contract

TYPE OF CONTRACTS: CHARGE DE COURS (À LA LEÇON) (1-2.12)

Course details

COURSE: 614-103-03
TITLE: Inukitiut I
HOURS: 23 (Replacement for remaining hours)
SECTION(S): one (1)

FOR INUKTITUT/NATIVE LANGUAGES

• Bachelor’s degree in Inuktitut or equivalent, AND 3-5 years of demonstrated experience directly related to the subject matter.

OR

• Diploma of college studies (DEC) in an appropriate specialty AND 5-7 years of demonstrated experience directly related to the subject matter.

OR

• High School Diploma AND 7-9 years of demonstrated experience directly related to the subject matter.

• AND

• Excellent Inuktitut and English communication skills essential.

Additional requirements

In addition to the above:

• Successful applicants must demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to culturally relevant, sensitive, and appropriate pedagogy
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Inuit culture, history, society and rights
• Have several years of experience as a practitioner in the related field
• Have experience living and/or teaching in Inuit communities and/or other Indigenous communities
• Bilingual (English/Inuktitut or French/Inuktitut) candidates preferred.
• Several years related teaching experience at the post–secondary level preferred.

Notes

DISCLAIMER: The courses will be offered in-person at Nunavik Sivunitsavut located at 976 Lacasse, Montreal, Québec, H4C 2Z3.

Note: Contracts are offered à la leçon and are contingent upon sufficient student enrollment in each course. The starting date for the course will be determined by the Centre for Continuing Education.

N.B. The selection committee may, exceptionally, recommend to the College that pertinent additional professional and/or industrial experience be considered in lieu of the stated minimum educational requirement. Education superior to the stated minimum requirement may be substituted for professional/industrial experience at the discretion of the selection committee.