Education Consultant – Vocational Training

Geosam Capital; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 57,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosam Capital seeks an Education Consultant to organize training activities in Nunavik and support teachers across multiple programs. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult Education and Vocational Training, you will manage internship planning and the rollout of new vocational training initiatives.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in education or adult education, fluency in two working languages of the Board, and at least five years in vocational teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or adult education.
• Waiver possible for certain candidates under the JBNQA if they agree to a training plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide pedagogical support to teachers across programs.
• Support teachers with classroom management, pedagogy, module planning, and evaluation tools.

Skills

Communication skills (French-English)

Facilitation

Bilingual ability

Education

Undergraduate degree in education or adult education

Job description

FUNCTION & DUTIES:

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult Education and Vocational Training, the Education Consultation is responsible for the organization of training activities in Nunavik and handles the various files assigned.

• Provide pedagogical support to teachers across numerous programs.
• Support teachers with respect to classroom management, pedagogical strategies, module planning, evaluation tools and techniques, and help them in their search for necessary materials.
• Plan and supervise workplace internships.
• Organize training activities for teachers.
• Conduct research and stay up to date on news related to vocational training and vocational teaching.
• Collaborate on the implementation of new vocational training programs.
• Perform any other related tasks assigned by the immediate superior.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Undergraduate degree in a relevant field, in particular education or adult education.

The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Written and spoken fluency in two (2) of the three (3) working languages of the Board (Inuktitut, English, or French).
• At least five (5) years of experience in the field of vocational teaching.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills in French and English, and knowledge of the MEQ’s approach to vocational training programs.
• Northern experience is considered an asset.

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:

In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2104: from $56,670 to $105,432 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.