Credit-Free Instructors, Transitional Vocational Program (TVP)
Mount Royal University • Calgary, AB, CA
1 day ago
Job type
- Contractor
Job description
About the Role
The Transitional Vocational Program is located at Mount Royal University, Lincoln Park Campus, serving adults with developmental disabilities. We are seeking contract credit-free instructors for Transitional Vocational Program (TVP) Part-Time Studies who have experience teaching individuals with developmental disabilities in one or more of the following areas: basic computer skills, graphic design, computer coding, music appreciation, and functional academics (literacy and math).
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to determine student levels and progress
- Instruct classes using appropriate curricula geared to the students’ individual learning styles and abilities
- Provide feedback to students and supports on academic performance in a timely manner
- Utilize creative and innovative methods to promote learning of course materials and learning outcomes
- Collaborate with other instructors and staff members
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities
- Teaching experience and demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following areas:
- Computer Technology: Ability to teach basic computer skills, digital literacy, graphic design, computer coding, and relevant software applications.
- Music: Ability to teach music appreciation and related music concepts.
- Functional Academics: Experience teaching practical literacy and math skills.
- Skilled in modifying instruction to meet student needs
- Experience using computers and technology as a teaching tool, specifically the Google Platform
- Experience with formative and summative assessment
- Ability to apply curriculum in an individualized and challenging manner
- Proven skills in classroom management