As a Social Support Worker, you will support a person in taking part in personal, social, vocational, and volunteer activities within their community. The services you provide are guided by the individual’s own goals and preferences. Your role is to encourage and empower them to build independence, make their own choices, and pursue the life they envision, all while ensuring high standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural compassion and ability to work collaboratively will play an important part in helping them succeed.Strava College is seeking Instructor(s) to take the lead and be part of this change. Are you up to the challenge to teach, mentor, and encourage graduates to become excellent Social Support Workers? If you meet the following requirements, please apply soon.
Major Responsibilities
- Prepare course materials, assessments, projects as per prescribed learning objectives.
- Maintaining student confidentiality and professionalism for student success.
- Ability to follow processes, policies, and procedures for all forms of assessments.
- Maintain positive student-centered classrooms.
- Available to participate in practicum monitoring and other campus events.
- Other opportunities to revise and/or develop curriculum may be added, deleted, or changed at the discretion of management.
Requirements for Job
Instructors must have an appropriate combination of education, occupational experience, and teaching experience as follows:
- Minimum two years of experience in a Social/Community Support Worker role.
- Completion of certificate or diploma in Social/Community Service Worker or Social Services.
- Teaching experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of LMS systems and MS Office is an asset.
- Professional interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, and mentorship skillsets are all assets.
- Current Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates.
- Basic American Sign Language proficiency is an asset.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Please confirm whether you currently carry independent contractor WorkSafeBC / WCB coverage.
- Are you willing to obtain WorkSafeBC coverage as an independent contractor?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Delta, BC V4C 1C7