SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

Competition No. 25.06.177

ABOUT US

MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 19,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

OPPORTUNITY

The Department of Professional Health Education (PHE) is seeking instructors experienced in teaching Basic Life Support including the following topics:

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for victims of all ages;
• Responding quickly to a variety of emergencies, including cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, drowning, heart attack, stroke, and opioid associated emergencies; and
• Delivering these skills as a single rescuer and as a member of a multi-rescuer team.

SKILLS

You will have:

• Demonstrate strong ethical leadership;
• Strong communication skills;
• Familiarity with using technology, including using the Heart and Stroke portal; and
• Familiarity with life support equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Heart and Stroke Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor certification.
• Core Instructor Training Certificate.
• Previous experience teaching adult students.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  Interested applicants should submit a cover letter highlighting their experience, a curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three professional references.

Please refer the Job description for details