Instructor - Disability Support Worker - Continuing Education Contract (SPSY 101 - Introduction[...]

Saskatchewan Polytechnic; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated educator to enhance the learning experience for diverse learners. This role involves verifying course content, evaluating student progress, and providing constructive feedback using modern learning platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized degree and have experience working with individuals with varying abilities. Join a collaborative team environment where your contributions will foster an inclusive and adaptive educational atmosphere. If you are passionate about education and committed to supporting diverse learners, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Recognized four-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of relevant work experience with individuals of varying abilities.

Responsibilities

• Verify course content and update resources as necessary.
• Evaluate and record student progress using assessments and observations.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Effective Interpersonal Skills

Effective Instructional Ability

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work

Bachelor of Education Degree

Equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Internet

Email

Bright Space

Job description

Job Duties / Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

Job Duties

1. Verify course content and links, updating resources as necessary.
2. Evaluate and record student progress with the use of assessments, assignments, and observations in accordance with program and institute guidelines.
3. Be flexible and responsive to learner needs using appropriate instructional methodologies in support of a blended learning experience.
4. Provide appropriate evaluation, assessment, and feedback to students on the required learning platform (Bright Space).
5. Work co-operatively in an interdependent team environment.
6. Follow policies and procedures adopted by Saskatchewan Polytechnic.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Experience

Required Qualifications

1. Recognized relevant four-year degree (Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work, Bachelor of Education Degree) or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
2. Two years recent and relevant work experience working with services to individuals with varying abilities.
3. Able to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.
4. Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.

Desired QSA Required Competencies

1. Effective Communication Skills
2. Effective Interpersonal Skills
3. Effective Instructional Ability (courses only)
4. Demonstrates valuing diversity