Instructor, Heavy Duty Mechanical

North Island College

Campbell River

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 113,000

Full time

24 hours ago

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Job summary

The teaching faculty are responsible for implementing the College’s vision, goals, and objectives as they relate to teaching and learning. The role requires strong organizational, interpersonal, and pedagogical skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and liaison with regional employers.

Qualifications

Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
Ability to deliver online, in-person, and blended courses.
Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments.
Teach in assigned subject areas and include required outcomes in course outlines.
Direct student learning in a positive and supportive environment.
Submit grades on time and maintain records as required by the College.

Skills

Teaching experience

Post-secondary instruction

Interpersonal communication

Online/Blended delivery

Education

Red Seal (Heavy Duty Mechanics)

Certificate of Apprenticeship

Provincial Instructors Diploma

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please scan copies of your transcripts into one document for attachment. If your transcripts are not available at the time of application, please attach a letter or certificate of confirmation from the educational institution.

Posting Number

Posting Number F1720

Position Information

Position Title

Division

Department

Department Trades and Technical Programs

Supervisor Title Dean, Faculty of Trades & Technical Programs

Location

Location Campbell River(CR)

Posting Type

Posting Type Internal/External Posting

Position Status

Position Status Regular

If Others, please specify

New Position or Replacement?

New Position or Replacement? New

Position End Date (if temporary)

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 01/18/2027

Weekly work schedule (please indicate the start and end times for each day of work)

Mon-Fri 8:30-3:30

% 100

Pay Grade

Pay Grade The annual salary range is $70,437- $112,872 (at 100% appointment) and is based on qualifications, experience, and the placement criteria of Article 14 of the NICFA Collective agreement.

Position Summary

North Island College is seeking a qualified instructor for the Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanics program at our Campbell River Campus. Responsibilities include teaching pre-apprentice students to provincial outcomes and standards as established for the combined HD/CT pre-apprentice program, as well as teaching apprentices in technical training classes. Program delivery may involve various degrees of online and face-to-face instruction. Other responsibilities include program development and lesson planning, tool and equipment maintenance, and liaison with regional employers.

The teaching faculty of North Island College are responsible for implementing the College’s vision, goals, and objectives as they relate to teaching and learning. To carry out their teaching assignments, faculty use organizational skills, inter-personal skills, and their knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy, and curricular design. In addition, they have a responsibility to serve as role models for students and colleagues.

The responsibilities and typical duties listed below constitute a generic job description for teaching faculty whose responsibility may be for the delivery of scheduled classes, the support of self-paced, on-line, and distance courses, and/or instruction and supervision in laboratories, practicums, shops, etc.

PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS BASED ON FUNDING AND ENROLLMENT .

Creates a Positive Climate and Culture;

Effective Communication Skills;

Effectively Develops Goals & Objectives;

Focuses Effectively on Key Results and Priorities;

Demonstrates a Focus on Continuous Improvement;

Interpersonal Effectiveness.

Duties & Responsibilities

1.0 INSTRUCTIONAL

To plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments;

To use a variety of approaches and materials, as appropriate, in order to address different learning needs;

To teach in assigned subject areas and to include in courses, and in course outlines, all required subject matter or skill activity;

To direct student learning in a positive, supportive, and caring environment;

To be available to students regularly during scheduled office hours and classroom hours, to discuss their progress and other issues that influence their learning. (30 hours/wk.) (See Policy #3-03: Faculty Absence from Class - Cancellation of Classes);

To clearly communicate in writing learning outcomes for programs and courses, and the way in which learners will be evaluated against those outcomes;

To design and conduct evaluations or appraisals of students and to keep students informed of their progress;

To submit grades in a timely manner, in accordance with Policy 4-15, Reporting Final Grades;

To maintain records of student enrollment and achievement and other records required by the College and affiliated agencies. At the end of employment with the College, to submit marks and student records to the Dean/Designate.

2.0 TYPICAL PROFESSIONAL DUTIES OF INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY

To be aware of, and to work within, College educational policies;

To be aware of the Education and Strategic plans and to contribute to their development and assist in the achievement of its goals and objectives;

To advise the Dean/Designate, within a reasonable time frame, of items that need to be ordered so that inventories of books, supplies, and equipment are adequate for the courses taught;

To advise the Dean/Designate regarding enrollment management (recruitment and retention) strategies for their areas of responsibility;

To advise the Dean/Designate responsible, and the appropriate Administrator and/or Campus Health and Safety Committee, of any health and safety concerns and to assist, where possible, in rectifying the problem;

To demonstrate knowledge of computer applications appropriate to the teaching environment;

To maintain continuous professional development of competencies and qualifications as required in the appropriate discipline;

To participate actively as a contributing member of the College community on College committees and other College-wide activities, where appropriate;

To participate in department meetings and other department activities during normal working hours, when possible;

To undertake other related responsibilities and duties which may be assigned by the College when course load permits.

Required Education & Experience

Journeyperson Interprovincial Qualification (Red Seal) in Heavy Duty Mechanics;

Certificate of Apprenticeship;

Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a journeyperson working in all aspects of Heavy Duty and Commercial Transport Mechanics;

Experience teaching post-secondary courses in online, and blended/hybrid learning environments;

Completion of the Provincial Instructors Diploma program.

Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Familiarity with the Heavy Duty and Commercial Transport program outlines;

Experience setting up training programs;

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;

Proficiency with learning technologies and digital tools;

Demonstrated excellent instructional abilities, using creative and motivating approaches to stimulate learning, including the use of instructional technologies within an online learning environment;

Experience with blended learning, ability to build online theory components in a learning platform, ability to translate face-to-face content delivery

Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize, and efficiently meet deadlines;

A demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement.

Demonstrated ability to work both individually and co-operatively in a team environment with online faculty, coordinators, online student groups, employers and staff.

Special Instructions to Applicant

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