Early Learning and Child Care - Red Deer, Canada - Red Deer Polytechnic

Red Deer Polytechnic
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Please be sure to note in your cover letter your availability, expertise and willingness to teach on-campus multiple time per week each term at Red Deer Polytechnic.


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Position Information


Position Title

  • Early Learning and Child Care
  • Sessional Instructors (3)
    Faculty/Instructor Profile

Faculty at Red Deer Polytechnic:


  • Are passionate about teaching, learning, and student success.
  • Pursue professional learning to continually enhance their practice and their discipline.
  • Are recognized for their contributions to both local and global communities.

Role Description

  • As Red Deer Polytechnic's future takes shape, growing our breadth of credentials (to include our own degrees) and programs, our institution has high expectations of our amazing faculty. But we do recognize that new hires may not have all the skills and experiences when applying. We want you to know that there is some flexibility to develop your talents over time. The initial focus for new faculty will be on teaching and student success with lots of opportunity for professional development, growth and collaboration. Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is committed to all faculty acquiring the identified Key Attributes over time.
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Teaching

  • The faculty member combines discipline expertise with evidence based teaching to facilitate effective and varied learning experiences.
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Student Success

  • The faculty member encourages student success in an engaging, supportive environment by being responsive to student needs and ideas.
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Professional Development

  • The faculty member engages in the continuous pursuit of knowledge to maintain currency in their discipline and their teaching practice.
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Research, Scholarly and Creative Pursuits

  • The faculty member has the opportunity to pursue impactful scholarly and creative activities and disseminates knowledge that advances the discipline, enhances the reputation of Red Deer Polytechnic, and improves communities.
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Community Contributions

  • The faculty member values engagement, contributing knowledge and their own expertise to the betterment of Red Deer Polytechnic and local communities, as well as disciplinebased, national, and global communities.
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Faculty Profile**
Position Responsibilities

  • Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is seeking 3
    ONCAMPUS
  • Sessional instructors in the Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) program. As an instructor you will draw upon your experience in early childhood education and a variety of resources to teach both certificate and diplomalevel courses. This work will occur on RDP's main campus and possibly in an online environment. Instructional times are dependent on assigned workload.
  • Year One Courses:
  • ELCC 20
  • Foundations of Early Learning & Child Care
  • ELCC 20
- Introduction to Special Needs

  • ELCC 210
  • Practicum I


  • ELCC 21

  • Child Development


  • ELCC 21

  • Play and Documentation


  • ELCC 21

  • Interpersonal Relations


  • ELCC 21

  • Literacies and Dramatic Play


  • ELCC 21

  • Guiding Behavior


  • ELCC 21

  • Responsive Experiences


  • ELCC 220

  • Practicum I
I


Year Two Courses:


  • ELCC 30

  • School Age Care Studies


  • ELCC 30

  • Family Support


  • ELCC 310

  • Practicum I
II


  • ELCC 31

  • Interpersonal Relations
II


  • ELCC 31

  • Program Administration


  • ELCC 31

  • Creative Play Perspectives


  • ELCC 320

  • Practicum I
V


  • ELCC 32

  • Responsive STEM Environments


  • ELCC 32

  • Designing for Special Needs


The ELCC instructional team is part of a growing and learner-centered community who enable learners to develop a foundation of knowledge and skills for meaningful engagement in their communities.

For more information on the ELCC program and other related Education programs, please click on the following links:


Early Learning and Child Care

Bachelor of Education

Educational Assistant

Required Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related discipline
  • A minimum of five (5) years of fulltime experience working in a variety of early childhood program environments for children (birth to age 8), such as day care, preschool, or schoolage care
  • Demonstrated awareness/knowledge of the document: "Flight: Alberta's Early Learning Framework"
  • A willingness to teach
    oncampus multiple days per week each term
  • Demonstrated evidence of working in a Collaborative setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in a related field
  • Post-Secondary teaching experience or similar experience teaching adult learners
  • Experience teaching in an oncampus classroom learning environment
  • Familiarity using Blackboard as a Learning Management System
  • Experience teaching adult English language learners

Salary or Hourly?

  • Salary
    Salary
  • Commensurate with education and experience
    Benefits and Compensation Information
  • Red Deer Polytechnic offers a comprehensive benefits package including A
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