Instructor, Marine, Campbell River

Position Summary North Island College is seeking a qualified instructor for our Marine program based out of our Campbell River Campus. Following Transport Canada and program guidelines and standards, the successful candidate will provide classroom and lab instruction and develop and write curriculum as required. Primary responsibilities will include instructing and certifying mariners in ROC-M, Marine Emergency Duties A1, A2, and A3, Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP), SEN 1A, Communications and instructing mariners in preparation for Transport Canada examinations for a variety of Master and Mate classes such as Fishing Master and Master Limited and Ship Construction and Stability 3. Short‑term travel throughout the central and north island may be required.

The teaching faculty of North Island College are responsible for implementing the College’s vision, goals, and objectives as they relate to teaching and learning. To carry out their teaching assignments, faculty use organizational skills, inter‑personal skills, and their knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy, and curricular design. In addition, they have a responsibility to serve asrole models for students and colleagues.

The responsibilities and typical duties listed below constitute a generic job description for teaching faculty whose responsibility may be for the delivery of scheduled classes, the support of self‑paced, on‑line, and distance courses, and/or instruction and supervision in laboratories, practicums, shops, etc.

Position Competencies

Creates a Positive Climate and Culture

Effective Communication Skills

Effectively Develops Goals&Objectives

Focuses Effectively on Key Results and Priorities

Demonstrates a Focus on Continuous Improvement

Interpersonal Effectiveness

Duties&Responsibilities 1.0 INSTRUCTIONAL

Plan and prepare learning materials for instructional environments

Use a variety of approaches and materials, as appropriate, in order to address different learning needs

Teach in assigned subject areas and include in courses, and in course outlines, all required subject matter or skill activity

Direct student learning in a positive, supportive, and caring environment

Be available to students regularly during scheduled classroom hours, to discuss their progress and other issues that influence their learning

Conduct evaluations or appraisals of students and keep them informed of their progress

Submit grades in a timely manner, in accordance with Policy 4‑15, Reporting Final Grades

Maintain records of student enrollment and achievement and other records required by the College and affiliated agencies. At the end of employment with the College, submit marks and student records to the Director

2.0 TYPICAL PROFESSIONAL DUTIES OF CET INSTRUCTORS

Be aware of, and work within, College educational policies

Be aware of the Education and Strategic plans and contribute to their development and assist in the achievement of its goals and objectives

Advise the Regional Training Officer within a reasonable time frame of items that need to be ordered so that inventories of books, supplies, and equipment are adequate for the courses taught

Advise the Director responsible, and the appropriate Administrator and/or Campus Health and Safety Committee, of any health and safety concerns and assist, where possible, in rectifying the problem

Demonstrate knowledge of computer applications appropriate to the teaching environment

Maintain continuous professional development of competencies and qualifications as required in the appropriate discipline

Participate actively as a contributing member of the College community on College committees and other College‑wide activities, where appropriate

Undertake other related responsibilities and duties assigned by the College when course load permits

Required Education&Experience

Preferably a Master Mariner

Certification to a minimum 350T

Watchkeeping Mate certification preferred

Recent experience working in the marine industry and instructional experience in marine training

Provincial Instructors Diploma or equivalent training and instructional experience

Previous Transport Canada approval for instructing Marine Emergency Duty courses preferred

Current GOC certification

Experience with computer assisted marine training programs

Valid driver’s license and Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification considered an asset

Required Knowledge, Skills&Abilities

Familiarity with crew certification processes

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated excellent instructional abilities, using a variety of creative and motivating approaches to stimulate learning

Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to plan and prioritize, and efficiently meet deadlines

#J-18808-Ljbffr