Job Title
Instructor, Home Maintenance and Repair - Lakeshore Campus, Lethbridge Correctional Centre (Part Time Contract Hourly)
About the Position
Lethbridge College offers a student-centered environment that provides practical and innovative learning experiences. The Centre for Business, Arts, and Sciences (CBAS) delivers a range of certificate, diploma, university transfer and service courses to students in both its own program, and those in other Lethbridge College programs. CBAS is comprised on the Schools of Academic Upgrading, Business, and the Liberal Arts and Life Science together with Testing Services and Lakeshore Campus. The Centre defines itself through excellence in teaching and learning, fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in all activities: development and renewal of courses and programs, approaches to teaching and learning, and scholarly activity and community engagement by faculty, staff and students.
Withing CBAS, Lakeshore Campus is located in the Lethbridge Correctional Centre. Lakeshore Campus provides programming in three educational streams-Academic Studies, Personal Development and Job Employment Training. Each stream focuses on a different aspect of offender education and development yet function together to provide the highest quality education available to incarcerated learners. Lethbridge College ensures the quality and integrity of course curriculum, the experience and expertise of the instructors and the effectiveness of personal, academic, and employment skills so they can live and contribute successfully in society and avoid the negative lifestyle and behaviors that can lead back to incarceration.
CBAS is currently seeking applicants for the position of a Home Maintenance and Repairs instructor to teach incarcerated students within the Job Employment Training Program. The intention of this course is to supply offenders with experience in trades that could help them get jobs in the home maintenance or manufactured home construction. Many of the skills in this class are for trades that do not require apprenticeship training. Offenders will gain the experience needed to enter this profession more easily after release.