Continuing Education & Training First Aid Instructor
North Island College is seeking certified First Aid Instructors. The successful candidate is responsible for delivering WSBC and/or Red Cross certified first aid courses scheduled on an as needed basis. Responsibilities include; instruct first aid courses meeting all certification standards, requirements and supporting student success.
The CET Instructors of North Island College are responsible for implementing the College’s vision, goals, and objectives as they relate to teaching and learning. To carry out their teaching assignments, faculty use organizational skills, inter-personal skills, and their knowledge of subject matter and pedagogy. In addition, they have a responsibility to serve as role models for students and colleagues.
The responsibilities and typical duties listed below constitute a generic job description for CET Instructors whose responsibility may be for the delivery of scheduled classes, the support of self-paced, on-line, and distance courses, and/or instruction and supervision in laboratories, practicums, shops, etc.
THIS POSITION IS AN ‘ON CALL’ POSITION
* Creates a positive climate and culture;
* Effective communication skills;
* Effectively develops goals & objectives
* Focuses effectively on key results and priorities;
* Demonstrates a focus on continuous improvement;
* Interpersonal effectiveness.
1.0 INSTRUCTIONAL
* To plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments;
* To use a variety of approaches and materials, as appropriate, to address different
learning needs;
* To teach in assigned subject areas and to include in courses, and in course outlines, all required subject matter or skill activity;
* To direct student learning in a positive, supportive, and caring environment;
* To be available to students regularly during scheduled classroom hours, to discuss their progress and other issues that influence their learning.
* Conduct evaluations or appraisals of students and to keep students informed of their progress;
* To submit grades in a timely manner, in accordance with Policy 4-15, ¬Reporting Final Grades;
* To maintain records of student enrolment and achievement and other records required by the College and affiliated agencies.
2.0 TYPICAL PROFESSIONAL DUTIES OF CET INSTRUCTORS
* To be aware of, and to work within, College educational policies;
* To be aware of the Education and Strategic plans and to contribute to their development and assist in the achievement of its goals and objectives;
* To advise the Regional Training Officer, within a reasonable time frame, of items that need to be ordered so that inventories of books, supplies, and equipment are adequate for the courses taught;
* To advise the Director responsible, and the appropriate Administrator and/or Campus Health and Safety Committee, of any health and safety concerns and to assist, where possible, in rectifying the problem;
* To demonstrate knowledge of computer applications appropriate to the teaching environment;
To maintain continuous professional development of competencies and qualifications as required in the appropriate discipline;
* To participate actively as a contributing member of the College community on College committees and other College-wide activities, where appropriate;
* To undertake other related responsibilities and duties which may be assigned by the College when course load permits.
3.0 QUALIFICATIONS:
* A current WorkSafe BC First Aid Instructor Certification (any level); OR
* A current Red Cross First Aid Instructor Certification (any courses)
4.0 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;
* Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize, and efficiently meet deadlines;
* A demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement;
* Demonstrated ability to work both individually and co-operatively in a team environment with online faculty, coordinators, online student groups, employers and staff.
Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
