Instructor - New Westminster, Canada - Justice Institute of BC

Justice Institute of BC

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New Westminster, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Instructor:

Date:
February 14, 2023

Competition:

# 23-07

Location:
New Westminster Campus

Division:

Emergency Management Division

Reporting To:

Program Manager, Credential Programs

Justice Institute of British Columbia:

Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) is Canada's leading public safety educator with a mission to develop dynamic justice and public safety professionals through its exceptional applied education, training, and research.

JIBC offers internationally recognized education that leads to certificates, diplomas, bachelor's degrees, and graduate certificates; exceptional continuing education for work and career-related learning and development; and customized contract training to government agencies and private organizations worldwide.

Each year, over 36,000 students study at one of JIBC's six campuses in B.C., through online education, and at locations in more than 150 BC communities, as well as sites across Canada and around the world.

Our education contributes to safer communities and a more just society by providing professionals with the knowledge, skills and abilities to excel at every stage of their careers and make a difference every day.

Position Summary:

This position is primarily responsible for the preparation and instruction of on-campus and online diploma, degree, and post-baccalaureate diploma courses.

The instructor will also advise program students; support term-based course preparation in support of other instructors; and serve as a primary point of contact for current post-baccalaureate diploma program students.

Primary Responsibilities:

Instructional Delivery

Instructs oncampus and online diploma, degree, and postbaccalaureate courses, which may include lecturing, leading classroom activities, grading assignments, moderating student discussions, and other pedagogical activities;
Supports other instructors in the delivery of diploma, degree, and postbaccalaureate diploma courses;
Works with divisional staff on the delivery of programrelated activities and events (e.g., workintegratedlearning experiences, research days);
Serves as an oncampus primary point of contact for students in the postbaccalaureate diploma of disaster management program;
Provides guidance to students on program progression;
Identifies atrisk students and directs them to the appropriate student support services;
Participates in Emergency Management Division (EMD) meetings as required.

Curriculum Development

Supports the termbased preparation of courses which may include reviewing, editing, writing, and developing course materials;
Engages with divisional staff and CTLI in maintaining and updating course materials in BlackBoard and other online course delivery programs;
Supports program staff with course materials, preparation, logistics and followup;
Participates in program reviews and quality assurance planning.

Other Duties

Supports divisional research projects;
Supports faculty instructor development activities;
Attends internal meetings;
Attends online and inperson conferences and tradeshows;
Remains current in emerging topic areas of emergency management, disaster risk reduction, security management, and adult education;
Other duties as required and/or assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Academic

Master's degree is required with preference in the fields of emergency/disaster management, business continuity, security, or other related fields;
BC Instructors certificate or equivalent preferred.

Other Knowledge/Training

Knowledge of adult education principles and of curriculum development models;
Demonstrated instructional skills;
Familiarity with learning technologies, and various supervision models;
Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships and work in a team environment, combined with a positive energetic and enthusiastic attitude;
Excellent organizational and problemsolving skills, with a proven ability to work under pressure while responding to students' requests;
Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and sensitivity working with complex issues;
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills;
Demonstrates proficiency with maintaining documentation and record keeping;
Demonstrated project management skills.

We offer a total compensation package that includes a benefit plan, which includes Extended Health and Dental Benefits, and enrollment in the College Pension Plan.

In addition, we offer generous leave entitlements.

Salary:

Posting Date:

$78, $86,883.50 per annum

Posting Date:
February 14, 2023

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

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**For more information about this position, please feel free to contact: Bettina Williams, Program Manager, Emergency Manageme