Occupational Health and Safety- Non-credit Instructor

1 month ago

Calgary, Canada University of Calgary Full time

Description

University of Calgary Continuing Education (ContEd) is currently recruiting for instructors (non-credit contract (term) position) to include in our Occupational Health and Safety Instructor Pool in 2024-2025.


In support of the University of Calgary's core principles and financial objectives, Continuing Education is an academic unit with a mandate to respond to the needs of the community through the design, development and delivery of high-quality lifelong learning opportunities.

Each year, ContEd serves over 20,000 adult learners and offers more than one thousand courses taught by hundreds of instructors—all experts in their fields. It is expected to fund, through revenue generation, the majority of its operational costs while contributing financially to the university.

The success of University of Calgary Continuing Education in meeting its business target in a competitive environment is dependent upon effectively serving students and by providing high-quality instruction and programs.

Position Description
ContEd is currently recruiting for several instructors (contract (term) position) to include in our pool of Occupational Health and Safety instructors. Instructional positions are non-credit teaching appointments and, as such, are contract positions without benefits (other than those required by Employment Standards). Courses are hybrid online, asynchronous online, and face-to-face.

Program Details:
The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Fundamentals and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Fundamentals Certificates are designed for those who are or would like to work in roles such as front-line service providers, administrative support positions, technician roles, or mid-level management and technical tasks in OHS. Practitioners in these roles may work in non-profit, government/public and corporate industries including energy, IT, grocery, mining, and retail.

Please click on the link below or copy and paste it to your browser for more information on the courses, descriptions, learning outcomes, and schedule)
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Fundamentals
Occupational Health and Safety Advanced
Please specify the course topics you have expertise in within your cover letter.

Scope of Responsibilities (high level)
1. Create effective lesson plans, develop content, learning activities, presentations, assignments, evaluations, and examinations (where applicable)
2. Utilize Desire2Learn (D2L) for all course materials and student communication
3. Utilize Zoom to facilitate any synchronous live sessions with activities (where applicable)

Qualifications - adjust according to the course/program.
1. Bachelor or Master's degree in occupational safety and health and environment, or related field is required
2. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry work experience in the field as well as education such as industry certifications and/or academic qualification.
3. Work experience with safety training and instruction is essential.
4. CRSP® or CRST® designation is an asset.
5. Previous experience utilizing e-learning tools (LMS, video conferencing tools, etc.) such as Desire2Learn, Blackboard, Moodle, Zoom, or similar is preferred
6. Adult Teaching and Learning Certificate or equivalent is an asset

Application Deadline: April 21, 2024.


We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note that only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.


The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.


As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (equity@ucalgary.ca) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources (hrhire@ucalgary.ca).


All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)

About the University of Calgary

UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

About Calgary, Alberta
Calgary is one of the world's cleanest cities and has been named one of the world's most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.

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