Foundations Instructor

4 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Trade Winds to Success Training Society Full time

At Trade Winds to Success Training Society, our mission is to empower Indigenous individuals in Alberta by providing pre-trades training and employment services.

We are currently seeking individuals interested in short-term contracts (5-6 weeks) to facilitate academic preparation and career skills development.

Utilizing the Trade Winds curriculum, the foundations instructor will facilitate classes in technical math and science, ensuring that students successfully pass their apprenticeship entrance exams.

In line with our mission, we actively collaborate with funders and various stakeholders to engage potential program participants. The responsibilities include:

- Facilitating classes in math and science using the established Trade Winds curriculum to help students pass their apprenticeship entrance exam.
- Under the guidance of the Client Services Manager and Trade Winds Program Manager, conducting Foundations workshops for clients, covering topics such as information technology, apprenticeship planning, resume writing, and more.
- Offering tutoring support to clients who need additional assistance.
- Preparing and printing lesson materials ahead of each class.
- Participating in weekly student progress meetings and providing feedback on student-related matters.
- Collaborating with the Client Services Manager to identify at-risk students or areas of concern.
- Recording and tabulating student marks, and sending required data for client hard copy and digital files to the Program Assistant.
- Ensuring that certificates and safety tickets collected from students are forwarded to the Program Assistant for inclusion in hard copy and digital files.
- Meeting clients at AIT on exam days to assist them in finding the testing site.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

- Excellent instructional and facilitation abilities.
- Dedicated to inspiring and supporting Indigenous individuals in achieving success in the trades.
- Strong computer proficiency.
- Capable of collaborating effectively within a team setting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- A minimum of two years of experience in teaching technical math and science lessons is necessary.
- Two to three years of experience working with Indigenous clients is preferred.
- Please note that travel may be required for durations of 5 to 6 weeks.

REMUNERATION & BENEFITS:
This is a contract-based position that will be filled as needed. The contract value will be determined based on the individual's experience.

Join our team and contribute to making a positive impact in the lives of our students and the Indigenous community.

**Job Type**: Casual

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: In person



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