Trades & Skills Portfolio Instructor

Trades & Skills Portfolio Instructor Location: Olds College, Olds, AlbertaDepartment: Industry Training & Continuing Education (ITCE)Application Deadline: Open until candidates foundAbout Olds College of Agriculture & TechnologyFounded in 1913, Olds College of Agriculture & Technology has been offering high quality hands-on education for over a century. Through our core programming including continuing education, online and blended programming, we provide accessible educational opportunities within Alberta and beyond. We are passionate about the Agriculture industry. Through our applied research and integrated learning, we are proud to be Canada’s Smart Agriculture College, specializing in agriculture, agrifood, horticulture, land and environmental stewardship. We work closely with industry to advance and adapt our programming to ensure our graduates have the skills to succeed. Olds College is seeking qualified, enthusiastic, and passionate individuals to join our Trades & Skills Portfolio in the Industry Training & Continuing Education (ITCE) division. We are expanding our talent pool of potential instructors who are interested in delivering high-quality education and training to adult learners in various trades sectors. As an instructor with Olds College ITCE, you will play a key role in shaping the future of trades education, empowering individuals and organizations to thrive in a dynamic and evolving industry.Available CoursesWe are currently looking for instructors with expertise in the following areas (but not limited to):Welding & Metal Fabrication: Offering training in Introduction to WeldingHeavy Equipment and Agricultural Equipment OperationVarious equipment operation skillsPreventative maintenanceEquipment and Mechanical Systems: Small Engines Alberta Transportation Certified Air Brakes instructor Pesticide Applicator (require 5 years experience & Train the Trainer certification) Pesticide ApplicatorUtility Tree Worker Safety TrainingIf you have a passion for teaching and expertise in any of these skill areas, we encourage you to express your interest in joining our team.Why Work at Olds College ITCE?As an instructor in ITCE at Olds College, you will enjoy a flexible, rewarding, and dynamic work environment. Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll experience when working with us:Flexible Schedule: Tailor your teaching schedule to fit your personal and professional life, with opportunities to teach both in-person and online.Competitive Hourly Wages: Receive competitive pay for the valuable work you do in supporting and educating our diverse learners.Curriculum Development Opportunities: Collaborate with our academic team to design and develop innovative, industry-leading curriculum that is both engaging and up-to-date.International Teaching Opportunities: Expand your horizons by teaching in international markets, broadening your influence in global agricultural education.Great Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive and experienced team of educators and industry professionals who are dedicated to student success and professional development.If you’re passionate about agriculture and teaching, join us in shaping the future of industry training and continuing educationPlease submit your interest by including:A Cover Letter outlining your interest in teaching and relevant experienceAn Up-to-date Resume detailing your qualifications, education, and teaching experienceWe look forward to hearing from you Be advised that only candidates under consideration for these opportunities will be contacted.Olds College is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and persons of any sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.