CE Summer Camp Instructor - Exploring Trades (26:004)

Northern Lights College; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking a qualified individual to teach Trades knowledge to youth in grades 8-12 in Dawson Creek and Chetwynd. This role requires a minimum of five years of experience in carpentry, plumbing, or related fields, and a commitment to student motivation and safety in the classroom. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be prepared to pass a Police Information Check prior to contract start. Opportunities run for two months in July and August.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience working in one or more trades.
• Ability to understand and teach safety in the classroom.
• Commitment to student motivation and success.

Responsibilities

• Teach Trades knowledge to youth grades 8-12.
• Ensure safety standards are met in the teaching environment.
• Collaborate with other educators.

Skills

Experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or millwright

Understanding of safety in the classroom

Student motivation and success

Ability to collaborate as an effective team member

Current valid driver's license

Knowledge of rules and regulations of specific trade

Education

Red seal certification or equivalent in relevant trades

Job description

Term of App't: July & August for a total of 100 hours

Start date: To be determined

Reporting to: Dean of Continuing Education

Location: Chetwynd and Dawson Creek, BC

Salary: Wages will be negotiated (non-bargaining work/non-credit)

Description:

Northern Lights College's Continuing Education Department is looking to hire an individual with experience in the Trades and has an interest in passing along their knowledge to our youth.

Camps will run in each location in July and August for a duration of 5 consecutive days, from 9:30am – 3:00pm and will be focused on youth in grades 8 through 12. *** The successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a Police Information Check prior to the start of the contract.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Minimum of five years experience working in one or more of the following trades: carpentry, plumbing, electrical, millwright (An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.)
• Understanding of safety in the classroom and teaching the students
• Committed to student motivation and success
• Ability to collaborate as an effective team member
• Current, valid driver's license
• Knowledge of rules and regulation of specific trade

Preferred:

• Red seal certification, or equivalent in carpentry mechanical, plumbing, electrical, millwright

To support employment equity and diversity in the workplace, we encourage all qualified applicants, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at Northern Lights College.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous Peoples' representation throughout the institution and encourage applicants to self-identify as Indigenous--First Nation, Metis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resume.