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Job Title: Plumbing Instructor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plumbing Instructor to join our team at Confederation College. As a Plumbing Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching and mentoring students in the field of plumbing, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their careers.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and deliver courses and labs related to plumbing
* Engage students in the classroom and lab environment, ensuring learner awareness of curriculum and evaluation of learning
* Provide a learning environment that makes effective use of available resources based on the cooperative learning theory while incorporating a variety of teaching and learning strategies to meet various learning styles
* Evaluate student progress and achievement
* Actively contribute to student success
* Assist, advise, coach and mentor students with course choices, career possibilities and opportunities to continue their education at the advanced degree level
* Lead, participate in and contribute to special events, consultative committees and program and course curriculum design and revisions
* Champion the development of customized training and educational programs in collaboration with public and private sector partners

Requirements:

* A valid Certificate of Qualification in a Plumbing
* A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in a leadership role including experience related to supervision of apprentices, students or trainees
* Expertise and progressively responsible experience in the applicable disciplines
* Thorough knowledge of current safety standards
* Expertise and progressively responsible experience in their trade, apprenticeship model and modular training
* A commitment to education equity to teach diverse student populations and work with colleagues or clients from various backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience working in a First Nation community
* The ability to maintain and develop community, industry and government contacts
* Previous teaching or training experience at a postsecondary level
* A current professional affiliation
* Proven ability to excel in a team environment and a demonstrated commitment to life-long learning
* Previous experience including innovative classroom presentation techniques
* A degree or diploma in Education and/or expertise in both stand-up delivery and distributed learning

Additional Information:

The successful applicant will be required to submit a criminal background check with vulnerable sector screening prior to commencement of employment.

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