PSW Instructor

About CIMT College

CIMT College is a registered Ontario Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005, and a member of Career Colleges Ontario and National Association of Career Colleges. Since 1998, CIMT College has been guiding and training both local and international students by providing them with learning experiences that meet international standards and benchmarks. The college offers opportunities for professional growth and development across the areas of technology, healthcare, business, and management.

Job Summary

CIMT College is seeking a qualified PSW Instructor to teach the PSW program, which is registered with the Ministry of Colleges and Universities. The successful candidate will be required to follow CIMT College's policies and procedures.

Courseware, resources, evaluations, and daily lesson plans are provided in an Instructor Manual. The Instructor is responsible for following the provided instructor manuals and using the resource materials to train students with the required knowledge and skills to prepare them for employment in the field.

CIMT College values professional conduct and excellence in classroom instruction, with a primary emphasis on hands-on training.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field
• Instruct curriculum using only pre-authorized and provided materials
• Teach students using a diverse and systematic plan of lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory work, case studies, independent or group projects
• Employ appropriate adult teaching and learning strategies to communicate the subject matter to diverse students
• Administer and mark quizzes, assignments, exams, and/or other assessments to monitor and evaluate students' progress according to guidelines and procedures
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student marks promptly
• Provide feedback on student performance
• Arrange feedback from students on the instructor, content, and facility at the end of each course
• Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and individual circumstances in a multi-cultural environment
• Resolve student complaints and concerns with a positive and professional attitude
• Maintain attendance records accurately
• Assure that classrooms are left in a clean and orderly fashion at the end of class without loss of or damage to equipment or other resources
• Provide support to the admissions team with potential students who have questions about the program or future career
• Participate in scheduled meetings and annual events like graduation
• Maintain confidentiality of student privacy and information
• Stay current in the subject matter through professional development
• Display an attitude of teamwork and problem-solving
• Perform other related duties as required

Skills Required

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database systems
• Excellent oral and written communication to present information in a way that students will understand as well as adapt to the different learning styles
• Professional business attire and interpersonal skills to act as a mentor and role model
• Online teaching (training provided, but computer skills are essential)

Qualifications

• Have 48 months of work experience in the vocation OR
• Have 36 months of teaching experience in the vocation and 24 months of work experience in the vocation OR
• Have 24 months of work experience in the vocation AND

o Hold a Bachelor degree from a Canadian university or an equivalent degree

o Graduate of a College of Applied Arts and Technology or equivalent

o Graduate of a registered PCC or equivalent

• Meet Instructor qualification standards as outlined in the Regulations to Private Career Colleges Act, 2005
• Must be available to teach online/in-campus as per the accepted schedule

CIMT College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of, in particular, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected factors.

CIMT College is committed to providing equal workplace opportunities and an inclusive environment for all candidates and current employees. We believe and support barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require an accommodation (including, but not limited to, the application process, the interview location, etc.) during the hiring process, please email our Human Resources department at recruiter@cimtcollege.com for further assistance and information.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent Acquisition Team