Part-time Faculty, Health - Kitchener, Canada - Conestoga College

Conestoga College

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Kitchener, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition Details

Job Title:

Part-time Faculty, Health & Social Systems Navigation Program

Requisition #:

23-573

Campus:

Doon

Department:

School of Health & Life Sciences

Hours/Week:

3-6

Posting Date:

Thursday, April 13, 2023

Closing Date:

Posted until position is filled

Vacancy Type:

Academic - Part-time

Academic Part-time Position

Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education.

Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry and workforce needs, and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

Health Systems Navigation
Social Systems Navigation
Health Equity
Client Advocacy
Mental Health and Addictions

Responsibilities:

Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems
Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including online, classroom, and computerassisted lab lessons
Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the students' work within the assigned course, and maintain records as needed
Support students in the use of eConestoga, the learning management system (D2L), as well as maintain course materials within this system
Create and maintain a positive learning environment that supports the diversity of students' cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles
Collaborate and build relations with other program faculty

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Minimum of three years of relevant industry experience
Previous adult or postsecondary level teaching experience is an asset
Experience with curriculum development is an asset
Knowledge and experience of computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g., D2L, Zoom) is an asset
Strong leadership and teaching skills with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success
Excellent organizational, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team
Ability to relate to learners and create a positive learning environment for students working at different skill levels, including international students and students requiring accommodation
Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections are an asset

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