Instructor, Math Adult Basic Education

2 weeks ago

Nanaimo, Canada Vancouver Island University Full time

**Instructor, Math Adult Basic Education**:
ACP faculty members prepare students for success in a wide range of post-secondary programs, workplaces, and communities. They support and empower students towards growth and change. They contribute to the culture of the Faculty through energetic teaching, scholarship and institutional service. Faculty members must be committed to inclusivity and diversity, and they play a critical role in building the capacity of the Faculty.
- Employment Group
- BCGEU
- Position Number
- 00206
- Division
- Faculty of Academic and Career Preparation
- Department
- Adult Basic Education Nanaimo
- Campus
- Nanaimo campus
- Location
- Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Appointment Type
- regular full-time
- FTE
- 1.0
- Workload
- 24 Direct Instructional hours per week. Fall, Spring, and Intersession semester dates.
- Appointment Start Date
- 28-Aug-2023
- Applicant Documents
- CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Teaching Evaluations, Qualifications, Referees/References
- Posted Date
- 29-Jun-2023
- Closing Date
- 12-Jul-2023
- Job Reference
- 2148

**Duties**:
Instruct course(s); prepare course materials; provide individual and group instruction; provide student support; design and implement student evaluation; grading and record keeping; liaise with Student Success Advisor; participate as an active member of the instructional faculty. Course delivery may be face-to-face, remote, or blended. Instructors need to be prepared to teach in any or all of these modalities.

Physics and Computer Science duties include: set-up, take-down, facilitate learning, and supervise science labs in a safe manner; maintain and order lab materials and supplies.

In your cover letter, please describe your experience teaching Mathematics at the intermediate, advanced, and provincial levels. In addition, include any experience teaching Physics and/or Computer Science.

For course descriptions, see our calendar page here.

**Required Qualifications**:
Master's degree in a relevant discipline from an appropriately accredited institution and relevant teaching experience.
- Demonstrated digital competencies and proven experience teaching with remote, online, and face-to-face delivery.
- Experience teaching a variety of student success skills to adult learners, including active listening, critical thinking, personal management skills, study skills, test-taking skills, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver courses / lessons that incorporate a wide range of teaching strategies and that address the needs of adult learners with various learning styles and abilities.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills, organizational skills, and time management skills.
- Knowledge of, and the ability to access, institutional resources.
- Familiarity with VIU's courses and programs. Responsive to diverse cultural and academic backgrounds of adult upgrading student populations.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Teacher training/certification.
- Teaching Expertise: Applicants should be prepared to provide and deliver a short sample lesson or teaching demonstration on a topic that will be provided before the interview.
- During the presentation, the applicant should expect to be questioned on aspects of the presentation by the members of the interview panel.
- The interview will contain at least one course-content question that has not been provided to the applicant ahead of time.
- VIU is pleased to offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan. As part of the VIU campus community, our employees work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include well-being initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities._

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