College Instructor

Work setting

• Private training organization or college

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise students in work session
• Supervise teaching assistants
• Train students in practical shop work session
• Prepare teaching materials and outlines for courses
• Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students' progress
• Advise students on program curricula and career decisions
• Prepare reports
• May serve on faculty committees concerned with matters such as budgets, curriculum revision, staffing and course and diploma requirements.
• Operate audio-visual equipment
• Conduct course and program evaluation or review
• Provide consultative services to government, business and other organizations
• Deliver lectures and presentations
• Demonstrate and supervise laboratory experiments
• Lead discussion groups and seminars
• Teach workshops to trades students
• Provide assistance to students with special needs
• Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations and laboratory, shop and field studies

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Adults
• College/University students
• First Nations students

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office

Teaching format experience

• Lecture
• Classroom
• Shop session
• Seminar

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Commission
• Gasoline paid
• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Subsidised public transportation
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer