Instructor, Bachelor of Education

Instructor, Bachelor of Education
Faculty of Education

Location: Lac La Biche Campus
Job number: 24-073
Position type: Full-time continuous
Posting date: April 2, 2025
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience
Closing date: Until suitable candidate is found

ABOUT THE POSITION
Portage College is excited to welcome a passionate instructor to join our team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape and deliver engaging courses, create dynamic learning experiences, and be a part of a student-centered community. Your work will include curriculum development, course planning, and ensuring everything aligns with our quality standards. We’re looking for someone who’s eager to make a real impact and contribute to an exceptional learning environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, innovative courses, provide timely feedback, and support student recruitment, retention, and success.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research, integrate best practices into teaching, and share new insights to maintain expertise.
• Collaborate on curriculum development, foster a team-oriented environment, and contribute to departmental and College goals.
• Assist in College and departmental planning, and support quality assurance and assessments.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Doctoral degree in Education (PhD or EdD).
• A minimum of five years of related experience as an instructor.
• Knowledge of the kindergarten to grade 12 system in Alberta.
• Adult teaching/tutoring experience is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with Moodle or other Learning Management Software is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work independently.
• Proficient in MS Office and other relevant computer skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules and teaching needs.
• A current police information check will be required for the successful applicant.

As a member of the Faculty Association, our instructors have access to a number of benefits that include generous vacation days (42 vacation days/year plus other paid time off), participation in the College pension plan, and access to a strong professional development fund that allows employees to grow and develop professionally by taking college or university courses or attending conferences or workshops.

ABOUT THE COLLEGE
We acknowledge that Portage College's service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.

Portage College has been serving the region for over 50 years and is a first choice post-secondary institution for learners in northeast Alberta. You will find that we are a college that combines quality with innovation. In fact, Portage College is considered a leader when it comes to providing students with a flexible first-class educational experience. We offer a wide range of programs in health and wellness, business, human services, university transfer, food sciences, trades and technology, native arts and culture, and in academics for career and education.

HOW TO APPLY
Portage College is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society.

If you have the right qualifications, experience and motivation to do extraordinary things at Portage College, we would love to hear from you. Email your cover letter and resume to careers@portagecollege.ca. If you have any questions, call us at 780-623-5747.
Please note we do not accept third-party resume and cover letter submissions.

The College appreciates the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.