INSTRUCTOR - EARLY CHILDCARE ASSISTANT PROGRAM (DAYS)
Do you want to be a part of a long-established and reputed post-secondary educational institution serving new Canadians? Are you a dedicated team player who is a smart self-starter with a strong work ethic and exceptional time management and project coordination skills? We are looking for savvy professionals to enhance our team as we expand our scope and delivery of innovative learning outcomes for our students.
Celebrating our remarkable 30th year anniversary in 2021, Computek College is one of Ontario's leading private career colleges dedicated to providing practical learning for newcomers to become employed. Our students learn from industry proven instructors, access special workshops that give them a competitive edge in the job market, and effectively leverage financial aid and career services. We offer several diploma and certification programs in business, healthcare, and technology with additional weeknight and weekend classes.
Our Values

• We fundamentally believe that newcomers to Canada bring with them, knowledge and skills that affords them the right to decent work. We acknowledge their inherent dignity, wisdom, and agency.
• We are committed, therefore, to providing a nurturing learning environment that is equitable and inclusive where our newcomer students can realize their full potential.
• By facilitating the free expression of diverse perspectives in a respectful manner on campus, we create conditions for our diverse student body and staff to make a positive difference in all aspects of our college.

We are looking for a dedicated Instructor for Early Childcare Assistant Program to join our Faculty department.
THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME, AND IN-PERSON.
MON - THUR 9 am -2 pm
Duties: Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop, design, update the course curriculum, and teach Early Childcare Assistant Courses curriculum to ensure optimum student learning, and constantly build student engagement by classroom discussions
• Plan and select suitable teaching techniques to adapt to various students’ needs. (Use lectures, discussions, and audio-visual presentations to instruct students)
• Follow procedures for administering, recording grades and ensure evaluations are done in a timely fashion.
• Provide the Departmental head assessment reports for courses as required during each academic term
• When required, act as an advisor, counsel the students about the course.
• Be a mentor and coach to the students, guide them on how to be best prepared and navigate them through the course.
• Maintain a positive attitude in interactions with colleagues, staff and students and proactively participate in resolving students’ concerns.
• Develop skills in students with an objective of preparing them for successful and practical application of acquired learning in real world.
• Stay current in their discipline area by engaging in on-going professional development, including back-to-industry, attending conferences and trainings.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional meetings, student functions and other activities of the college.

Qualifications, Requirements and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as early childhood education/child development and/or related discipline. Master’s degree in relevant field desirable
• OCT Certification is an asset
• Four (4) years of relevant experience as an instructor, preferably within the higher education or services sector is preferred
• Experience in managing international students is preferred
• Commitment to cultural diversity and ethical practice principles, and demonstrating knowledge of equal treatment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong time-management skills
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Microsoft certification is an asset.

How to Apply: Please apply on Indeed with your resume and cover letter. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME, AND IN-PERSON.
MON - THUR 9 am -2 pm
Computek College is an inclusive work environment and as such has a workplace accommodation policy in place. Accommodations are available, upon request, for the interview process and other selection stages for job applicants with accessibility needs.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 43 weeks
Pay: $25.95-$28.61 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-09-27
Expected start date: 2024-09-30