Faculty, Construction Technician - Akerley Campus

As a member of the School of Trades and Transportation you will:

• Deliver practical and theoretical PreApprenticeship Apprenticeship and customized curriculum in Carpentry.
• Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners including preparation instruction assessment and evaluation of students using a broad range of flexible teaching and learning practices and technologies such as Learning Management Systems (e.g. Brightspace) and classroom technology.
• Related duties include but are not limited to academic and career advisement participating on committees program marketing curriculum revision/development through collaborative practice within faculty working groups supporting and monitoring work placements liaising with business and industry representing the College as required and upholding NSCC policies and procedures.
• Ensure health and safety practices and procedures are followed in your classroom shops and labs.
• Maintain currency with the latest industry practices relevant to your program and to continually develop your understanding of 21st century teaching and learning practices. This position may involve different delivery modalities (e.g. inclass online blended online/inclass) offsite instruction and alternate work hours such as weekends and evenings.

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

• The minimum educational qualification for this position is Interprovincial Journeyperson status in the Carpentry Trade.
• You have a minimum of five years of recent and related post journeyperson occupational experience in the field of residential/commercial carpentry. (NOTE: Two years of your training will be counted towards the educational requirements and cannot be included as part of your occupational experience.)
• A Certificate to teach Fall Arrest and Fall Protection would be considered an asset.
• Teaching experience specifically in an adult learning environment would be considered an asset.
• Occupational experience that includes experience in a supervisory capacity; evaluating monitoring assessing and advising will be considered an asset.
• You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite Email and delivering courses through an online learning platform.
• You possess basic internet skills to search for information coupled with internet information skills to evaluate the information you find. Above all you are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology in support of an exceptional student experience
• You have demonstrated experience liaising with business and industry in your field
• Ideally you have related experience in delivery of educational programs or training to adults
• You have knowledge and experience in applying WHMIS Occupational Health and Safety and occupationspecific safety practices

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

• You demonstrate a commitment to equity diversity inclusion accessibility and antiracism.
• You possess excellent presentation skills and can facilitate content effectively and engagingly to a variety of audiences.
• You are known for your superior interpersonal skills and can manage interpersonal relationships and issues effectively.
• Your superb team building skills will enable you to develop a positive classroom dynamic and productive collegial relationships.

Your commitment to excellence to lifelong learning and to community involvement make you an ideal candidate for Faculty at NSCC

We value Diversity and Inclusion

The College values diversity and inclusion and is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including Aboriginal/Indigenous Persons Black/African Nova Scotians members of racially visible communities persons with disabilities persons of a minority sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression and women. Applicants from these communities wishing to selfidentify may do so by completing the online questionnaire within the application.

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As a condition of employment Faculty at NSCC must complete a parttime adult education program delivered by NSCC. This adult education program is a significant investment on the part of NSCC in the learning and development of new employees. To achieve regular status all probationary full or parttime Faculty of the College must successfully complete the program within their probationary period. Term fulltime Faculty whose term appointment is twelve or more months are also required to participate in this program.

Candidates selected for interviews will be expected to provide at least three recent occupational references. The successful candidate will be expected to provide official transcripts to show proof of academic achievements.

NSCC is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. As part of this commitment NSCC will ensure that applicants are provided reasonable accommodations as required. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process please contact Nikki Berrigan HR Generalist at emailprotected Our Employee Workplace Accommodation Policy can be found

Unfortunately we cannot accept late or paper applications.