Department: Business, Technology and Outdoor Training

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary Range: $80.63-$139.88 Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 5

Length of Contract: 4-months

Job Overview:

Part-Time Educator – Computer Systems Technician Program - Introduction to Enterprise Networking

As a part-time educator, you will play a crucial role in shaping the learning experience for students enrolled in the Computer Systems Technician Program. Your responsibilities will encompass:

Course Development:

• Engaging with program administrators, fellow educators, advisory committees, and industry stakeholders to refine course content.
• Establishing clear learning outcomes and ensuring their assessment and validation.
• Determining effective teaching methodologies and required resources.
• Integrating modern educational technologies to cater to diverse learning needs.
• Reviewing and updating curriculum while participating in professional development during non-teaching periods.

Instructional Duties:

• Delivering scheduled classes during the academic terms.
• Ensuring students are informed about course objectives and assessment methods.
• Providing academic support and guidance to students both inside and outside the classroom.
• Creating a resource-rich learning environment that leverages educational technologies.
• Assessing student performance and overseeing the evaluation of their work.
• Fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes success for all students.

Academic Leadership:

• Offering guidance to students and colleagues regarding educational assignments.
• Participating in curriculum committees and departmental meetings.
• Engaging with community members and promoting the program and department.
• Staying updated on trends and practices in higher education.
• Exemplifying the values of the institution – Caring, Learning, Integrity, and Respect.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a three-year advanced diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/IT, or a related field; a Bachelor's or Graduate Degree is advantageous.
• At least five years of relevant technical experience in computer systems technology and support.
• Proven knowledge of strategies for student success in a postsecondary environment.
• Experience with educational technologies.
• Expertise in network scalability, dynamic routing protocols, and network security.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCAI are considered assets.
• Commitment to fostering the success of all learners.
• Demonstrated teaching competencies as outlined in the Professor of the 21st Century document.

About Algonquin College:

Algonquin College is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to your professional growth and development, offering the resources and support necessary for your success.

Algonquin College has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Employers in the National Capital Region since 2014.