Instructor Early Childhood education (ECE)

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  • Edmonton, AB
  • $27.00-28.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
About usCDI College is Canada's largest private college network with over 50 years of educational excellence with 23 campuses in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Our innovation and dynamism shine through a range of forward-thinking programs. We are a leading Canadian career training institution, dedicated to quality education and student success. Established in 1970, we offer over 50 diploma and certifications programs across various disciplines such as business, healthcare, technology, and art and design.Early Childhood Education Instructor & Practicum SupervisorLocation: Edmonton, AB (Designated Campus & Field Sites)Reports To: Campus DirectorPay Range: $27-$28/HRPrimary PurposeThe Early Childhood Education (ECE) Instructor is responsible for fostering academic excellence and professional growth in students. This role combines classroom instruction with field-based supervision to ensure students successfully transition from theory to practice within the ECE field.General DescriptionUnder the direction of the Campus Director, the Instructor delivers curriculum, mentors adult learners, and evaluates student performance both in the classroom and at practicum placement sites throughout the Edmonton area.Specific ResponsibilitiesInstructional Delivery: Deliver high-quality instruction following the approved ECE curriculum; prepare engaging lectures and utilize diverse educational practices to support adult learners.Practicum Supervision: Travel to various childcare centers and early learning sites to observe, mentor, and evaluate students during their practicum placements.Student Assessment: Grade examinations, assignments, and field performance reports within five business days of completion; maintain accurate and timely attendance records.Curriculum Maintenance: Ensure all academic tools, online course shells, and instructional materials are up to date and aligned with provincial ECE standards.Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for practicum site partners; provide regular updates to the Campus Director regarding student progress or site-specific issues.Professionalism: Model the ethical and professional standards of the ECE profession; participate in faculty meetings and orientation days.Administrative Compliance: Complete all required documentation and filing in a timely manner according to college policy.Qualifications & CompetenciesEducation and Experience:Credential: A Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education or a related field.Certification: Must hold a valid ECE Level 3 (Child Development Supervisor) certification.Teaching Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching adult learners or a recognized teaching certification.Field Experience: Significant hands-on experience in childcare settings (daycares, preschools, or kindergartens).Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with inclusive practices and supporting children with diverse needs (e.g., PPD, ADHD).Skills and Requirements:Mobility: Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to practicum sites across Edmonton.Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills; ability to act as a facilitator and mentor.Adaptability: Ability to assess and respond to the unique needs of adult learners in a fast-paced environment.Integrity: A commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and professional standards of the college and its practicum partners.#dmndDon't hold back!-apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.
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