Instructor, Vision Care Sciences

1 week ago


Calgary, Canada SAIT Full time

The **School of Health and Public Safety** at SAIT prepares students for a dynamic career in the health care sector. We offer specialized training in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies, professional assistant programs, information management, and training for wellness professionals. Our programs are hands on, with students and instructors immersed in living classrooms and simulated training.

**The Opportunity**

**The Role**:
- Prepare and deliver lectures and lab demonstrations to students enrolled in the Optician program
- Maintain and update curriculum and course outlines as required
- Prepare lists of lab supplies required for the Educational Technologist
- Evaluate student progress through assignments, exams and lab competencies
- Facilitate student achievement and professionalism through mentorship and coaching
- Provide feedback for continuous program improvement
- Be an active and engaged member of the School to maintain a “team environment”
- Participate in all SAIT training, School and program meetings.
- Promote and support SAIT and the School of Health and Public Safety's mission, strategic and academic plans.
- Remain current and maintain contact with industry sectors to assure technology is relevant
- All other duties as required for the position

**Qualifications & Experience**:
- **Must be**:

- A Licensed Optician (LO) in the province of Alberta; ORAn optometrist by trade (license to practice is an asset)- Previous academic background (including teaching experience) is an asset as are additional educational qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to thrive in a team environment are required
- Involvement in scholarly activity/research is an asset.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- A high degree of flexibility and adaptability to unexpected and changing conditions
- Ability to function effectively in a team environment
- Comfortable speaking to the public
- Positive & respectful attitude

**Job classification**:S4001 - Instructor

**Hourly Rate**:$38.93 - $42.10

**# of positions**:3

**Position End Date**:12/31/2025

**Posting closing date**:11/7/2024

**About SAIT**

SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.

Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.

At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.

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