Inuktitut Language & Culture Instructor (Post-Secondary)

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Nunavut seeks an educator to teach Inuktitut language courses and Inuit history and culture at Nunatta Campus, delivering adult education and college foundation courses. The instructor will use diverse instructional styles and collaborate with co-instructors to align with college policies.

Fluency in Inuktitut, a relevant degree (Education or Adult Education), and two years teaching Inuktitut to adults are required; experience in post-secondary education is an asset; knowledge

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education or Nunavut Teacher Education Program or Bachelor in Adult Education and two years instructing Inuktitut as a first language to adults.
• Fluency in oral and written Inuktitut required.
• Experience teaching in a post-secondary institution is an asset.
• Knowledge of Inuit cultural traditions is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Instruct multi-level Inuktitut language and Inuit history/cultural courses.
• Instruct other Academic Studies and Adult Basic Education courses as required.
• Partner with co-instructors to meet College policies and standards.
• Deliver services that support learners and improve success in further education and employment.

Skills

Fluency in Inuktitut

Inuktitut reading/writing

Adult education teaching

Education

Bachelor of Education

Nunavut Teacher Education Program

Bachelor degree in Adult Education

Job description

The Government of Nunavut seeks an educator to teach Inuktitut language courses and Inuit history and culture at Nunatta Campus, delivering adult education and college foundation courses. The instructor will use diverse instructional styles and collaborate with co-instructors to align with college policies.

Fluency in Inuktitut, a relevant degree (Education or Adult Education), and two years teaching Inuktitut to adults are required; experience in post-secondary education is an asset; knowledge