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Casual Instructor- Occupational Health and Safety- Continuing Education

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Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech's strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Job Content (SDF) Details

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number P14577
Posting Title Casual Instructor- Occupational Health and Safety- Continuing Education
Classification Instructor
Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Other Location(s) Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Building Saskatoon Campus, Idylwyld Dr.
Other Building
Date Posted 08/24/2023
Closing Date 06/30/2024
JIQ #
Start Date 08/24/2023
End Date 06/30/2024
Open Until Filled No
Ongoing No
Category of work Casual
Bargaining Unit Faculty Association
Hours of Work To be Assigned
Salary Range As per instructional grid
Temporary Market Stipend
Incumbent
Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay
Casual- as assigned
The position is to teach casually for the following OH&S courses:
HUMR 102 – Professional Education and Career Planning
MGMT 191 – Organizational Behaviour
Posting Status Open
Special Instructions to Applicants
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

Job Duties

Job Duties
The position will require the successful applicant to deliver multiple courses within the Occupational Health and Safety Certificate program on campus and online.
Course Dates 
HUMR 102 August 29 (or asap) – September 29 (2.5 hrs/day)
MGMT 191 October 3 – November 3 (2.5 hrs/day)

Work closely with the Occupational Health and Safety program to:
1. Teach, coach and supervise on campus and online.
2. Manage the learning environment by providing student support.
3. Evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback to students and program.
4. Document student marks appropriately and in a timely fashion.
5. Select, design and update courses and materials.
6. Liaise with Program Head.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

Specific Accountabilities
Duties
Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)
1. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field including education, engineering, health, nursing or science, or equivalent combination of education and experience (post-secondary Certificate or Diploma in a related field and two years of direct work-based experience in Occupational Health and Safety).
2. Formal certificate or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is considered an asset.
3. Two years of work experience as a practitioner in Occupational Health and Safety in the last five years is considered an asset.
4. CRSP certification (or the ability to obtain certification within two years of hire) is considered an asset.
5. Registered Occupational Hygienist (ROH) designation is considered an asset.
 6. Ability to apply the theory, practices and principles of adult education.
 7. Effective communication (written and oral), interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
 8. Ability to work effectively within a team.
 9. Small group facilitation skills and leading, modeling and teaching interaction skills.
 10. Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.
 11. Demonstrates valuing diversity.
 
Desired QSA
Required Competencies

Posting Supplemental Questions

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  1. How did you hear about this position?
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    • Other
  2. If you answered 'Other' above, please specify source here:

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter