The Continuing Education department of Champlain College Saint-Lambert requires the services of an HOURLY INSTRUCTOR to teach the course CURRENT TRENDS AND INNOVATIVE PRACTICES (351-606-LA).This course prepares students to adapt to new challenges and advance specialized support for diverse communities and family systems (formal and informal), ensuring that interventions are relevant and effective for a wide range of client needs. Students are exposed to current trends in the field of Special Education Techniques. They are expected to demonstrate the ability to think critically about what approaches, techniques and tools are better suited to specific clients and their needs. Emphasis is placed on developing innovative practices to provide culturally responsive support. Through the analysis of contemporary issues, engagement in diverse activities, and exposure to the unique concerns of various communities, students will develop the competencies required to design and implement targeted interventions.Required Qualifications :Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline and 3 years teaching experience. Teaching experience in special education techniques or a related program such as counselling, social work, sociology or clinical psychology is an asset. Must be proficient in current trends in the field of Special Education Techniques. Experience working with a large variety of clients groups of all ages such as Indigenous communities, refugees and immigrants, elementary and high-school students, the unhoused, etc. is is strongly recommended. The ideal candidates for this course will have experience in intervention planning for a variety of client groups serviced by special education technicians. This course is taught in English; proficiency in English is required.Required Tests :Special Requirements :Champlain College Saint-Lambert, a constituent college of Champlain Regional College, hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusiveness within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.Comments :This course will be delivered in a face-to-face format (synchronous); classes will be taught onsite from the College. For exceptional reasons, with the approval of the pedagogical advisor, a class could be taught online; the hired instructor must have the ability to teach online.COURSE SCHEDULE: Mondays 9-12 (All) Mondays 1-4 (EXCEPT: August 31) Wednesdays 9-12 (All) Wednesdays 1-4 (All) Thursday 9-12 (August 20 ONLY) Thursdays 1-4 (August 20 ONLY)The schedule and course dates may change based on the needs of the program.This course is taught in English. The selected incumbent will be required to work in English.To apply on this posting, please visit our careers page on our website at: https://champlainsaintlambert.ca/Please note that a cover letter is mandatory with your application. Attach your cover letter and CV in one document.If you are applying from a mobile device (smartphone, tablet), you will receive an acknowledgment email inviting you to attach your CV in order for your application to be considered.We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.