Vocational Instructor - Welder - On-Call

Okanagan College • Kelowna, BC

6d • CA$71,846 - CA$115,129 • Onsite

About The Position

When you join Okanagan College, you’re joining a team that’s transforming lives and communities. Every course you create, every student you support and every connection you build, it all matters. Be a part of a vibrant campus community, where the work you do every day truly makes a difference.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a related apprenticeship program and a Certificate of Apprenticeship with an Interprovincial endorsement.
• Six to ten years recent relevant experience.
• Candidates must be committed to a team approach
• Demonstrate good written and oral English skills and have good interpersonal skills.
• The ideal candidate will have an exceptional teaching record with demonstrated learner-centred teaching philosophy.
• Candidates will be comfortable in a computerized environment and demonstrate knowledge of programs relevant to their discipline.
• The successful applicant will be able to encourage communication between students and faculty.

Nice To Haves

• An undergraduate degree and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred; however, applicants with an equivalent combination of teaching and work experience may be considered.
• An Instructor's Diploma or valid BC Teacher's Certificate appropriate to the instructional assignment is preferred and will be required following appointment in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
• Welder A, PWP7, and PWP10

Responsibilities

• Instructional duties may include any or all of the following: instructional (teaching assignments); course and program preparation and revision; student contact; student advising; evaluation and marking of student work and other functions related to instruction.
• Professional duties may include any or all of the following: curriculum development, student registration and pre-registration duties.
• Professional development is activity intended to promote teaching excellence, subject area competence and technical competence in the area of professional or instructional expertise.
• Service may include any or all of the following: school visitations; participation on OC committees; attendance at articulation meetings; representing OC at other functions; administrative and other duties.

Benefits

• Given on-call nature of position, schedule, campus location, and frequency of instruction may vary.
• Typical instructional day is 7.5 hours long.
• Typical instructional week is four days and would not exceed 30 hours.
• Initial on-call contract is setup until Jun 30, 2028 but is not a guarantee of work for the entire contract period.
• Work can be anywhere from one day to several weeks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree