Professor, Elevating Device Mechanic - Part Time

at  Mohawk College

Professor, Elevating Device Mechanic - Part Time
Status: Part Time
Hours: Teaching is normally scheduled between 8:00 am and 10:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Home Campus: Stoney Creek
Rate of Pay: Commensurate upon education and experience
Posting Date: July 18th, 2024
Closing Date: Posted until filled
We believe the rich diversity among our students and the communities we serve should be reflected within our workforce. As educators, we believe it is important to act and show leadership in advancing the principles of reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our community.
The Electrical, Transportation & Innovation department of the Mohawk College Marshall School of Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship requires a part-time professor to teach in the elevating device mechanical department in any number of courses and program areas.
Under the direction of the Associate Dean, Professors in this department are responsible for providing academic leadership for developing an effective learning environment.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Teaching theory and practical application components.
• Creating a positive and innovative student-centered learning environment in both the classroom and laboratory settings.
• Using a variety of teaching strategies most appropriate for the curriculum for both postsecondary and apprenticeship.
• Using a variety of techniques to evaluate student achievement of learning outcomes.
• Managing the educational environment to facilitate an optimal learning experience and student success.
• Evaluating, revising and developing learning resources within the program.
• Enhancing educational delivery and experiences through the use of technology to facilitate student learning.
• Applying college values and philosophy to work activities and interaction with others.
• Using the college’s Learning Management System to present curriculum, testing and online activities.

Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE:

• Elevating Device Mechanic – EDM-A Certificate.
• A minimum of five years of industry work experience as a certified mechanic.
• Prior teaching in post-secondary, apprenticeship and/or in the field experience is considered an asset
• Adult Education teaching certificate - preferred not required.
• Learner-centred approach and to assist in the development and application of alternate delivery methods.
• Demonstrated commitment and understanding of human rights, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
• The ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse students, employees, and communities.
  To find out more about working at Mohawk College, please visit https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/about-mohawk/careers-at-mohawk
  We are committed to reconciliation and nurturing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible (IDEA) environment for everyone who learns and works at Mohawk College. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
  The College is committed to fostering inclusive ad barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.
  To learn more about Mohawk College’s commitments, please visit the Mohawk College strategic plan webpage: https://www.strategicplan.mohawkcollege.ca