Indigenous Perspectives Library Technician — Online Teaching

Mohawk College; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational institution in Hamilton, Canada, seeks a qualified professional to teach the Indigenous Perspectives course in the Library and Information Technician Diploma. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in library science and experience with Indigenous education, alongside effective teaching practices. You will work closely with Indigenous communities to foster inclusive education and uphold equity and diversity principles. The role focuses on creating a positive online learning environment and engaging diverse learners.

Benefits

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Supportive educational environment

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library science or equivalent education and lived experience.
• Three to five years of effective adult or post-secondary level teaching experience.
• Experience applying Indigenous pedagogy and supporting integration into curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Foster sustainable practices for including Indigenous Ways of Knowing into education.
• Create a safe learning environment respecting Indigenous culture.
• Deliver online course content and facilitate discussions.

Skills

Knowledge of Indigenous communities

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)

Teaching experience

Library and information science expertise

Curriculum development

Strong communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent

Tools

OntarioLearn learning management system

Job description

A respected educational institution in Hamilton, Canada, seeks a qualified professional to teach the Indigenous Perspectives course in the Library and Information Technician Diploma. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in library science and experience with Indigenous education, alongside effective teaching practices. You will work closely with Indigenous communities to foster inclusive education and uphold equity and diversity principles. The role focuses on creating a positive online learning environment and engaging diverse learners.