Social Innovation and Community Development (SICD) – Instructor
Salary Range – $45,000 – $53,000
Full Time, Days (40 hours / week)
We are Community Leaders
Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. is a nonprofit, community based; Indigenous-led human services organization that provides a range of Indigenous identified programs and services that focus on the wholeness, wellness and that builds on the strengths and resilience of Indigenous People.
The Opportunity
Do you want to teach adults who genuinely want to be in your classroom? Want to make a real difference in someone’s life? Are you someone who enjoys a team teaching approach? Do you love collaboration, flexibility, and innovation? If so, join our team as an Instructor in our Social Innovation and Community Development training program that operates in partnership with Red River College Polytechnic. The SICD Instructor is responsible for providing post-secondary education that prepares adult learners for a career in the Community Development field. Our goal is to provide adult learners with a supportive, culturally safe and inclusive environment to thrive in.
What You Will Be Doing…
- Two+ (2) years’ of experience in teaching or training adult learners, preferably in a vocational college setting or similar
- Utilizing knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite such as Access, Word, Excel, Acrobat Adobe, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Demonstrating basic Accounting principles, familiarity with QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms
- Developing, curating, and delivering lessons within hybrid learning
- Knowledgeable and able to instruct in a variety of social service areas
- Ability to deliver lesson plans and activities according to a curriculum, and able to pivot based on learners needs, abilities, and interests
- Adapting to various learning styles in the classroom and use different modalities such as lectures, labs, land-based methods, and creative approaches
- Evaluating student performance, grading, and revising content as required
- Monitoring academic progress and providing feedback in a diplomatic and timely fashion
- Classroom management to ensure a smooth and effective class for all attendees
- Providing additional support to students in achieving goals and provide community-centered supports and resources if required
- Participates with student and community events and activities
Who You Are :
Two+ (2) years’ of experience in teaching or training adult learners, preferably in a vocational college setting or similarPost-Secondary Education in Education, Teaching for Life, is considered an assetHigh level of attention to detail, accuracy, and organizationDependable, approachable, adaptable and flexibleStrong interpersonal and collaboration skills, must thrive in a team environmentDemonstrated commitment to the strengths and values of Indigenous knowledge, cultural reclamation and traditional practicesClear and effective verbal and written communication skillsDependable problem solver that enjoys critical thinkingProficient in Microsoft Office Suite such as Access, Word, Excel, Acrobat Adobe, PowerPoint, OutlookFamiliar with QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms is considered an assetBondable and able to work in CanadaHave a Valid Manitoba Class 5 Drivers’ License and daily