Part-time Professor

Part-time Professor - Academic and Career Preparation - Communications/Computers

(Job Number
:49-24)**
Department: Access Programs

Campus:
Muskoka

Classification:
Academic

Posting Date:
February 16, 2024

Status:
Part-time

Effective Date:
September 2024

Reporting to the Campus Manager, the incumbent develops and delivers Academic and Career Preparation (ACP) courses, both credit (Academic and Career Entrance) and non-credit.

ACP is an upgrading program funded by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development through the Employment Ontario Literacy and Basic Skills envelope.

ACP is designed to support individuals who need secondary-level skills and/or credentials to be successful in post-secondary, employment and apprenticeship.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Delivers courses in the Academic and Career Preparation program
• Creates and maintains a positive learning environment, both remotely and in person (as applicable to the location)
• Develops and delivers appropriate curriculum to meet course objectives
• Incorporates a variety of teaching / learning strategies to meet student needs
• Evaluates student progress / achievement
• Participates in program and college activities as required
• Participates in program revisions and renewal activities as required
• Creates and maintains a positive learning environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successfully completed a minimum threeyear degree in related field
• Bachelor of Education or Masters degree in related field preferred
• Intermediate/senior qualifications at the secondary level are assets
• Experience teaching adults in a professional environment
• Experience embracing change and leading innovation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to lifelong learning
• Proven ability to work in a team environment and to foster the same in students
• Experience in some or all of the following is an asset: curriculum development, variety of delivery strategies, adult learning methodologies, academic advising, Ontario Adult Learning Curriculum Framework and student success strategies
• Teaching and Training certification and / or experience in a teaching or training capacity is an asset
• Experience teaching adults remotely is an asset

Acceptable proof of education (degrees, credentials) from recognized post-secondary institutions or confirmation of international equivalencies will be required as part of the selection process.

• Alternate formats will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process._

This position will be open until filled. While we thank all applicants, only those contacted for an interview will be acknowledged.

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