DUTIES
The Faculty of Adventure Studies, Culinary Arts and Tourism Management invites applications for part-time Sessional Faculty members to fill a variety of positions for field and classroom courses in the Adventure Studies department for the upcoming school year.
The successful candidates will join a hard-working team dedicated to creating and maintaining TRU's leadership role in Canada's post-secondary adventure training.
This position will be of interest to candidates with extensive experience in the appropriate sports.
Please ensure that you clearly indicate in your cover letter the courses that you are interested in.
Term of Employment : employment will occur on various dates during the period of August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025.
Dates of each course to be determined but will fall within the Fall, Winter and Summer semesters of 2024-2025.
ADVG 1010 The Adventure Tourism Industry
ADVG 1020 Wilderness Travel
ADVG 1050 Guiding Leadership
ADVG 1110 Emergency Situation and SAR Management
ADVG1190 Standard Interpretive Guide Course
ADVG1216 Trail Crew
ADVG 1276 Business & Marketing for Adventure Operations
ADVG1302 Outdoor Travel Skills
ADVG1330 Backpacking
ADVG1340 Introduction to Paddle Sports
ADVG1350 Canoe Skills
ADVG 1510 Flatwater Canoe Instructor
ADVG 1530 Kayak 1
ADVG 1550 Ski 1
ADVG 1560 Ski Tour 1
ADVG 1570 Rock Climbing 1
ADVG 1580 Mountaineering 1
ADVG 1590 Avalanche 1
ADVG 1600 SRT III
ADVG 2010 Natural Environment
ADVG 2030 Wilderness First Aid
ADVG 2040 The Business of Adventure
ADVG 2060 Legal Liability and Risk Management
ADVG 2070 Ocean Surfing 1
ADVG 2080 CASI Snowboard Instructor Level 1
ADVG 2200 Climbing Gym Instructor 1
ADVG2240 Top Rope Climbing Instructor
ADVG 2260 Ocean Surfing 2
ADVG 2270 Ocean Surfing 3
ADVG2430 Assistant Hiking Guide
ADVG 2450 Alpine Ski Instructor
ADVG 2460 Swiftwater Rope Rescue
ADVG 2490 Kayak 2
ADVG2500 Rock Climbing 2 - Traditional
ADVG 2510 Moving Water Canoe Instructor
ADVG 2530 Kayak 3
ADVG 2540 Senior River Kayak Instructor
ADVG 2570 Ski Tour 2
ADVG 2620 Rope Rescue Team Member
ADVG 2630 Rope Rescue Team Leader
ADVG 2640 Sea Kayaking 1
ADVG 2650 Sea Kayaking 2
ADVG 2652 Sea Kayaking 3
ADVG 2660 Rafting 1
ADVG2680 IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Technician
ADVG 2730 SRT 4 Swiftwater Rescue Specialist
ADVG 2750 Rafting 2
ADVG 2760 Ice Climbing
ADVG 2770 Adventure Sports Photography
ADVG 2790 Ski Tour 3
ADVG 2800 Rock Climbing 2
ADVG 2810 Mountaineering 2
ADVG 2830 Expedition Planning and Leadership
ADVG 2840 Coastal Sail Cruising
ADVG 2850 Instructional Skills Workshop
ADVG 2900 Expedition 2
ADVG 2930 Rock Climbing 3
ADVG 2940 Mountaineering 3
ADVG 2990 Expedition 1
ADVG 1190 Standard Interpretive Guide Course
ADVG 1330 - Backpacking
ADVG 1340 - Introduction to Paddle Sports
ADVG 1350 - Canoe Skills
ADVG 1360 - Introduction to Kayak Touring
ADVG 1362 - Introduction to Sea Kayaking
ADVG 1370 - Whitewater Kayaking Skills 1
ADVG 1372 - Whitewater Kayaking Skills 2
ADVG 1380 - Rock Climbing Skills 1
ADVG 1400 - Avalanche Safety Training 1
ADVG 1410 - Ski Touring Skills 1
ADVG 1540 - Glacier Skills
ADVG 2210 - Climbing Gym Instructor Level 2
ADVG 2220 - Climbing Gym Instructor Level 3
ADVG 2230 - Guide Training Skiing - Mechanized
ADVG 2250 - Guide Training Skiing - Alpine Skills
ADVG 2280 - Alpine Ski Instructor Level 3
ADVG 2290 - Snowboard Instructor Level 2
ADVG 2330 - Alpine Ski Instructor 2
ADVG 2440 - Hiking Guide
ADVG 2470 - Freestyle Kayaking
ADVG 2520 - Canoe Trip Leader
ADVG 2550 - Telemark Ski Instructor Level 1
ADVG 2560 - Nordic Ski Instructor 1
ADVG 2580 - Guide Training Skiing - Touring
ADVG 2590 - Guide Training - Rock
ADVG 2610 - Apprentice Rock Guide
ADVG 2700 - Open Water Diver
ADVG 2710 - Advanced / Master Diver
ADVG 2720 - Dive Supervisor
ADVG 2780 - Sea Kayak 4
ADVG 2820 - Apprentice Ski Guide
ADVG 2860 - Ski Guide
ADVG 2870 - Rock Guide
ADVG 2880 - Apprentice Alpine Guide
ADVG 2890 - Alpine Guide
QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant Diploma or professional qualifications (Bachelor's Degree preferred)
Extensive professional outdoor experience in various types of terrain and geographical locations
Extensive personal and profession experience within an adventure business and adventure guiding application
Industry certification at the instructor or examiner level required
Familiarity with TRU programs and courses