-- Faculty, Horticulture and Landscape Technology- Kingstec Campus

3 weeks ago


Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

What you'll do

Responsibilities

As a member of the School of Technology and Environment faculty team, you will:

Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Horticulture Landscape Technology program, specifically, the Horticulture Operations courses. This position may involve teaching within any of our lines of business (e.g. certificate/diploma programs, continuing education, customized learning, apprenticeship). Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction, assessment, and evaluation of students using a broad range of flexible teaching and learning practices and technologies such as Learning Management Systems (e.g., Brightspace) and classroom technology. Ensure health and safety practices and procedures are followed in your classroom, shops, and labs. Maintain currency with the latest industry practices relevant to your program and to continually develop your understanding of 21st century teaching and learning practices. This position may involve different delivery modalities (e.g., in-class, online, blended online/in-class), off-site instruction and alternate work hours such as weekends and evenings. Related duties include but are not limited to academic and career advisement, participating on committees, program marketing, curriculum revision/development through collaborative practice within faculty working groups, supporting, and monitoring work placements, liaising with business and industry, representing the College as required and upholding NSCC policies and procedures.

What you'll need

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

The minimum educational qualification for this position is a relevant college diploma or undergraduate degree related to Horticulture Greenhouse/Nursery operations. You have specific technical occupational knowledge and skills in Greenhouse/Nursery operations, Retail Garden Centre marketing/management, Horticulture Science and sustainable practices. Completion of a relevant CNLA certification would be considered an asset. Occupational experience that includes experience in the landscape industry would be considered an asset. You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, E-mail. Experience with an online learning platform such as Brightspace would be considered an asset.

You have demonstrated experience liaising with business and industry in your field.

You are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology in support of an exceptional student experience, including multi-media technologies and a variety of platforms that will engage students in online and blended learning. Ideally, you have related experience in delivery of educational programs or training to adults. Occupational experience that includes experience in providing performance feedback will be considered an asset. You have knowledge and experience in applying WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety and occupation-specific safety practices. You are comfortable using multi-media technologies and a variety of platforms that will serve to engage students in online and blended learning capacities. The ability to teach effectively in an online/blended environment which includes building knowledge of best practices for the delivery and management of courses delivered whole or in part online, using a course management system to communicate with students and to foster and support a collaborative online learning community with and between students will be an important factor in your success. Candidates who do not have previous online/blended teaching experience must be open to and willing to participate in training for this delivery model.

Relevant Skills and Knowledge:

You demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism You possess excellent presentation skills and can facilitate content effectively and engagingly to a variety of audiences You are known for your superior interpersonal skills and can manage interpersonal relationships and issues effectively Your superb team building skills will enable you to develop a positive classroom dynamic and productive collegial relationships Your commitment to excellence, to life-long learning and to community involvement make you an ideal candidate for Faculty at NSCC

  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Faculty - Plumbing Kingstec Campus Kentville, Nova Scotia **School of Trades and Transportation** **Term Full-Time Position**: Commencing approximately August 28, 2023 and ending approximately April 26, 2024 **Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 16, 2023** **Competition No.** 2023-141 The salary scale for NSCC Faculty is based on twelve steps that range...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Faculty - Electrical Construction and Industrial Kingstec Campus Kentville, Nova Scotia **School of Trades and Transportation** **Continuing Full-Time Position**: Commencing approximately August 14, 2023 **Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 16, 2023** **Competition No.** 2023-143 The salary scale for NSCC Faculty is based on twelve steps that range...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    Faculty - Automotive Service and Repair Kingstec Campus Kentville, Nova Scotia **School of Trades and Transportion** **Continuing Full-Time Position**: Commencing approximately August 14, 2023 **Application deadline is 11:59PM, May 16, 2023** **Competition No.** 2023-140 The salary scale for NSCC Faculty is based on twelve steps that range from...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities Reporting to the Facilities Manager, as part of the Kingstec Campus Facilities Management Team, you will: Provide confidential day-to-day administrative and organizational support to the campus Facilities & Engineering Manager. Manage the day-to-day administrative and supportive functions to support the...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities As a member of the School of Technology and Environment faculty team, you will: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Electrical Technician program. Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction, assessment,...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities As a member of the School of Technology and Environment faculty team, you will: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Electronic Systems Technician program. Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction,...

  • --Faculty –Truck

    4 weeks ago


    Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities What you will be doing… As a member of the School of Trades and Transportation faculty team, you will: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Truck & Transport Apprenticeship program. Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include...

  • --Faculty –Truck

    1 week ago


    Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities What you will be doing… As a member of the School of Trades and Transportation faculty team, you will: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Truck & Transport Apprenticeship program. Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities What you will be doing… As a member of the School of Trades & Transportation faculty team: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Electrical Apprenticeship program. Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation,...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities What you will be doing… As a member of the School of Trades and Transportation faculty team, you will: Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the (AST) Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Programs. This position includes all levels of AST. Collaboratively design and deliver educational...


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    **Facilities Support Assistant (FS 4)** Kingstec Campus Kentville, NS **Department of Facilities and Engineering** **Continuing Full-time Position**: Commencing approximately May 1, 2023 **Application deadline is** 11:59 PM, April 18, 2023 **Competition No.** 2023-092 **Salary range**: $37,804.29 to $39,266.36 annually


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    **Education** **Kingstec Campus** **Kentville, Nova Scotia** **School of Business and Creative Industries** **Term Full-time Position**:Commencing approximately April 3 and ending approximately July 21, 2023 Application deadline is 11:59PM, March 14, 2023 **Competition No. 2023-059** **Salary range**: $43,165.99 to $48,007.83 annually

  • Casual Position

    1 month ago


    Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    **Administrative Assistant 3 (OA13)** Education Kingstec Campus Kentville, Nova Scotia **School of Trades and Transportation** **Casual Position**: Commencing approximately September 11, 2023 and ending approximately November 6, 2023 **Application deadline is **11:59PM, September 5, 2023 **Salary range**: $1,710.04 to $1,901.85 bi-weekly


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    **Education** **Kingstec Campus** **Kentville, Nova Scotia** **School of Health and Human Services** **Term Full-time Position**: Commencing approximately March 16th, 2023 and ending approximately June 30, 2023 **Application deadline** is 11:59PM, March 16, 2023 Competition No. 2023-057 **Salary range: $43,165.99 to $48,007.83 annually


  • Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    **Academic Chair, School of Health and Human Services (CL8)** **Education** **Kingstec Campus** **Kentville, Nova Scotia** **School of Health and Human Services and Access, Education and Language** **Term Full-time Position**: Commencing approximately October 5, 2023 and ending approximately July 17, 2024 **Application deadline is 11:59pm, September 14,...


  • Kentville, Canada Perennia Food and Agriculture Full time

    **Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation **is Nova Scotia’s food industry development agency. Weoffer an integrated suite of services to the agriculture and seafood sectors with a focus on on-farm production, quality and food safety, analytical services and product development and improvements. Our highly skilled and collaborative team focuses on...


  • Kentville, Canada Tree and Yard Life Full time

    We are a full-service arborist company performing all types of tree work including removals, pruning, cabling/bracing, and planting. We also do a smaller amount of landscape work such as garden bed creation, hardscaping, garden pruning and cleanup. **The Opportunity**: We are looking for someone eager to use their skills or learn new skills in the tree and...

  • Program Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Kentville, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

    What you'll do Responsibilities Reporting to the Academic Chair, and taking functional direction from program Faculty, as the Program Assistant, you will: Provide thorough cleaning and maintenance of the shop and maintain a safe work environment in all areas where students and staff are working. Maintain inventory control in the shop as well as...


  • Kentville, Canada Kingstec Campus Learning Centre Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College/CEGEP - Experience: Experience an asset **Work setting**: - Child care centre **Tasks**: - Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children - Supervise staff, trainees or...


  • Kentville, Canada Kingstec Campus Learning Centre Full time

    **Qualifications**: - Must have Early Childhood Education **L1,** **L2 or L3 Classification**: - Experience supervising young children and working in a team - Knowledge of child development and the needs of young children - Demonstrated awareness of food allergies and health and safety practices in licensed child care - Demonstrated ability to work in a...