Part-time Professor, Border Services and Immigration - Orillia, Canada - Georgian College

Georgian College

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Orillia, Canada

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Part time

Description

Part-Time Professor, Border Services and Immigration

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Job Number:

282-23

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Department:
Human Services & Community Safety

Campus:
Orillia

Classification:
Academic

Posting Date:
August 1, 2023

Status:
Part-Time

Effective Date:
September 2023

Located in Orillia and reporting to the Associate Dean, Human Services & Community Safety, the incumbent develops and delivers the Border Services and Immigration course in the Protection, Security and Investigation program.

Courses may be scheduled and delivered during the day or evening and are planned to be delivered in person at the Orillia campus or online.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

Develops and delivers the Border Services and Immigration course: Students explore how the Canada Border Services Agency ensures the security of Canada by managing the access of people and goods to and from Canada. Students examine administration and enforcement duties of Border Services Officers as they pertain to several acts of Parliament including the Criminal Code, Customs Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act with particular emphasis on the admissibility of persons entering Canada.
Canada Customs Act
Canada Customs Tariff Act
Excise Tax Act
Migration Refugee Protection Act
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Dispute resolution skills
Critical thinking skills
Vehicle search procedures
Develops and delivers appropriate curriculum to meet course objectives and leaning outcomes
Discusses role and legislative jurisdiction of Customs, Immigration and Canadian Food Inspection (Border Services), including enforcement techniques and procedures
Explains deception identification techniques, vehicle search procedures, and identification of counterfeit goods and documents
Demonstrates the communications, dispute resolution and critical thinking skills that today's employers are demanding both in the private and public sectors of Border Services in Canada
Evaluates student progress / achievement
Incorporates a variety of teaching / learning strategies to meet student needs
Participates in program and college activities as required
Creates and maintains a positive learning environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

A Bachelor's Degree, which may include Security or a related field
Minimum of 3 years in Protection and Security industry
Working knowledge of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, sections of the Customs Act, Customs Tariff Act, Excise Tax Act, Immigration Refugee Protection Act and Criminal Code
Experience managing change and leading innovation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to lifelong learning
Proven ability to work deception identification techniques, vehicle search procedures, and identification of counterfeit goods and documents.
Experience in some or all of the following is an asset: curriculum development, a variety of delivery strategies, learning methodologies, academic advising, and student success strategies
Teaching and Training certification and / or experience in a teaching or training capacity is an asset

Acceptable proof of education (degrees, credentials) from recognized post-secondary institutions or confirmation of international equivalencies will be required as part of the selection process.