Instructor - Education Assistant and Community Support

4 weeks ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Island University Full time
Job Title: Instructor - Education Assistant and Community Support

Vancouver Island University is seeking a qualified instructor to teach Education Assistant and Community Support EACS 140 Understanding and Supporting Behaviours Across the Lifespan.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and delivering classes, designing and grading student assignments and tests, and facilitating student integration of theory and practice. The instructor will also participate in program and faculty meetings, liaise with support staff, other staff and faculty.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and deliver classes, including lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities.
  • Design and grade student assignments and tests, including quizzes, exams, and projects.
  • Facilitate student integration of theory and practice, including fieldwork and community-based learning.
  • Participate in program and faculty meetings, including curriculum development and assessment.
  • Liaise with support staff, other staff and faculty, including department heads and deans.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree from an appropriately accredited institution in a human services field with a strong emphasis on disability studies (e.g. social work or educational psychology).
  • Knowledge areas may include inclusion and citizenship for persons with disabilities; teaching and learning, supporting behaviour; alternative and augmentative communication and range of disabling conditions and their supports.
  • Experience supporting persons with disabilities with challenging behaviours is essential.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in post-secondary teaching both online and in the classroom, with the ability to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Knowledge and experience applying theory in practice in a manner that is consistent with the content in the course descriptions.
  • Concrete evidence of collaboration and effective team work.
  • Proficiency with the application and integration of information technology in an education environment and familiarity with learning management systems (D2L).
  • Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing and cultural teachings.
  • Must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and have a confirmed satisfactory driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant PhD (completed or in progress).
  • Broad and current understanding of disability issues.
About Vancouver Island University:

Vancouver Island University is a public university located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including education assistant and community support. VIU is committed to fostering student success and developing relevant, responsive, and stimulating learning opportunities that are community-based, globally and locally, and offered in a visionary, interprofessional environment that is conducive to learning and promotes health and wellness for all.



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