Instructor - Addictions, Community & Mental Health

3 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada Commonwealth College Full time

**Instructor: Addictions, Community & Mental Health Worker** **Diploma Program**

**Commonwealth College**

About Us

At Commonwealth College, we offer quality education to those wishing to pursue a career in healthcare, business, education, hospitality and beauty programs. We pride ourselves on changing lives through education by helping others achieve their personal and academic goals. We are happy to say that we are looking for an Instructor to join our team

The purpose of the Instructor is to lead and contribute to the academic success of students and to the success of the College in achieving its statement of purpose. Under general direction, the Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction and facilitating student learning according to the prescribed curriculum.

**Responsibilities**:

- Specifically, the Instructor will be responsible for:

- Delivering instruction that meets module and program objectives as set out in the curriculum.
- Evaluating student performance fairly and consistently.
- Contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional materials.
- Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience.
- Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards.
- Participating in College and Program Activities.
- Monitoring and reviewing students during practicum and/or clinical placements, as program requires.

**Qualifications**:

- To be successful in the Instructor position, individuals must be committed to developing, maintaining and demonstrating the following:
**Education and Experience**:

- A degree or a diploma in the human service field.
- 4000 hours (estimated 2 years) experience as an addictions counselor.
- 270 hours training specific to addictions.
- Expertise within the industry as evidenced by references in the field.
- A minimum 2-3 year of instructional experience.
- Clear Criminal Record Check

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
- Interest in pedagogical and multi-modal education approaches an asset.
- Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students.
- High standards of behavior, a professional attitude and commitment to quality service.
- Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.
- Ability to consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings and capabilities of students, to provide feedback and treat students equitably.
- Learn and use technology to enhance the student learning experience.

If your education credentials are from outside of Canada, please include Canadian equivalency report from IQAS or WES.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Peer Support Workers: 3 years (preferred)
- supportive care: 3 years (preferred)
- Addictions Counselling: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person



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