Instructional Assistant

MITT is a post-secondary institute offering industry-driven, student-focused education in the areas of applied business, design and manufacturing technology, health care, human services, information communication technology, and skilled trades. We provide affordable, timely, skills-based education for learners seeking career entry as well as those looking to acquire relevant, in-demand competencies at any point in life.

**Instructional Assistant, Culinary Arts**

**Term of Employment: As Soon As Possible to September 12, 2025 (Term Replacement)**

**Rate of Pay: $29.18 to $38.63 per hour**

**Location: Henlow Campus**

**Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (35 hours/week)**

Reporting to the Academic Coordinator, the Instructional Assistant (IA), Culinary Arts is responsible for providing instructional support to students under the general directions of the MITT Faculty, the IA’s role is to facilitate the inclusion of students and assist students in becoming independent learners and members of the classroom, school, and community.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Provide effective support for students under faculty and management direction;
reinforce content provided by faculty;
- advocate for student needs and supports for their success;
- assist and monitor students in the development of their theoretical and practical skills;
- support student progress in blended learning and/or online courses;
- assist in review and reinforcement of program materials assigned by faculty.
- Support faculty in the blended/online classroom environment.
- Support faculty in hands-on learning in the skilled trades shops.
- Under the direction of the faculty, prepare classrooms and program equipment for before and after use.
- Under the direction of the faculty, order supplies to support MITT program delivery.
- Meet standards of professional and ethical conduct in relation to students, families and colleagues.
- Follow guidelines and requirements to protect the safety and well-being of students.
- Assist in enforcing school and classroom policies to students.
- Foster a co-operative, respectful working relationship with faculty and an understanding of the parameters of the responsibilities of an IA.

**Required Qualifications and Experience**:

- A combination of related education and experience may be considered._
- Grade 12 diploma.
- Manitoba Health Food Handler Training Certificate.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the food services industry.
- Business operation experience in inventory control.
- Experience using online learning tools, specifically D2L BrightSpace.

**Preferred Qualifications and Experience**:

- Red Seal Endorsement - Cook.
- Certificate in Adult Education.
- First Aid/CPR Certification.
- Minimum of 2 years or more experience working as an Instructional Assistant.
- Experience in supporting adult learners through student evaluation and reinforcement of classroom management.
- Catering, Restaurant, and Hospitality Management experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to perform demonstrations.

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record check including vulnerable sector and Child Abuse Registry Check.

**_ We are growing; come grow with us. MITT offers a challenging, team-oriented work environment, competitive income and benefits, and opportunities for professional and personal growth and development._**

MITT is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free work environment, beginning with the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, applicants are asked to inform us if they require an accommodation. All information received as it relates to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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