Instructor, Foundations for Success

2 weeks ago

Nanaimo, Canada Vancouver Island University Full time

**Instructor, Foundations For Success**:

- Employment Group
- BCGEU
- Position Number
- 00206
- Division
- Faculty of Academic and Career Preparation
- Department
- Foundations for Success Nanaimo
- Campus
- Nanaimo campus
- Location
- Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Appointment Type
- temporary part-time
- Workload
- 1 section: 8 direct instructional hours per week
- Pay Level
- BCGEU: $62,828 - $100,958 per annum (prorated if part-time). Collective bargaining is ongoing and salary rates will be updated once an agreement is reached and ratified
- Starting Salary
- Faculty are placed on the BCGEU salary scale based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement, to an initial maximum of $78,303 per annum
- Appointment Start Date
- 02-Jan-2024
- Appointment End Date
- 05-Apr-2024
- Applicant Documents
- CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Teaching Evaluations, Qualifications, Referees/References
- Posted Date
- 30-Nov-2023
- Closing Date
- 13-Dec-2023
- Job Reference
- 2277

**Duties**:
To teach Foundations for Success 102: Finding Careers that Fit: Exploring Meaningful Education and Career Paths.

In Foundations courses, the focus is on a mix of content and the learning process; how to learn the material is as significant as the material itself. Foundations courses support the student in university transition and are a path to lifelong success.

**Required Qualifications**:
Master's degree in relevant field from an appropriately accredited institution. Teacher training or proven related experience in teaching adults in a course to research and develop the skills and attitudes necessary for pursuing education and career goals.

Proven experience in teaching students about their individual learning styles, personality styles, aptitudes, interests and values. Proven experience in teaching students how to conduct thorough research and make informed choices for short and long-term educational and career goals.

Demonstrated digital competencies. Demonstrated commitment to life-long learning. 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**:
Teaching Expertise: Applicants should be prepared to provide 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.
- 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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