Education - Part Time Sessional

1 week ago

Grande Prairie AB TV C CA Primary Northwestern Polytechnic Full time $55,000 - $75,000 per year
Description

Background

As the largest post-secondary institution in northern Alberta, Northwestern Polytechnic is a natural point of convergence for knowledge, skills, creativity, and collaboration. Striving to spark and empower success, NWP's mission is geared towards both individual and collective progress. NWP offers a wide variety of engaging and in-demand academic programs in certificates, diplomas, apprenticeships, and degrees. We exist wholeheartedly for the domestic and international students who call our campuses home, the distinctive communities and industries we serve, and the staff and faculty who honour us with their expertise and insights every day. While our potential as one of Alberta's newest polytechnics is ever-growing, we recognize the importance of having authentic and highly effective contributors by our side. We are currently recruiting individuals who are inspired by opportunity, driven by results, and aligned to NWP's core values of being responsive, innovative, and connected. Finding your fit in one of our specialized schools or departments means a bright future with competitive compensation, attractive benefits packages, reliable networks, high quality of life, and unparalleled learning community experiences. If you are looking to transform the post-secondary landscape with polytechnic education, research, and partnerships, Northwestern Polytechnic is your employer of choice.

The Role

The Department of Education requires Part-Time Sessional Instructors from December 15 - April 30, 2026 to teach on-campus during the winter semester, in areas that may include Indigenous Studies and the Profession of Teaching.  Instructional duties may include courses in the Bachelor of Education program, and Early Learning and Child Care

What We Offer

NWP offers lifelong learning opportunities through professional development & wellness programs, a competitive salary and compensation package and a student-centered culture that is vital to our community.



Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree in a related field and have significant experience in teaching or education administration. Instruction and research at the post-secondary level is an asset.   Necessary skills and attributes to be successful in this role include:

Demonstrated success in instruction as well as experience in the Alberta school system, including classroom teaching and knowledge of curriculum. Knowledge of northern Alberta school environments is an asset.Highly qualified faculty, who seek to continuously improve instruction and meet the need of learners.Candidates must be able to apply different instructional strategies to meet the needs of students with different learning styles.Knowledge of Northwestern Polytechnic courses and current educational technologies commonly found in classrooms (e.g., videoconferencing, D2L) are desired.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Student Focused.Strong organizational skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A high level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.Willingness to work with and support the Centre for Teaching & Learning.

How to Apply

Only applications received electronically will be considered.

Upon submission of CVs, please also include:

a cover letterreference lista copy of unofficial academic transcriptsproof of credentiala teaching philosophy statement 

Applications are to be submitted through the Northwestern Polytechnic website.

We review all applications to select candidates whose qualifications and experience most closely meet our needs.

Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. For general inquiries, please contact HR at .

Thank you for applying to NWP


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