Job Title or Location

Contract Faculty - Japanese

Douglas College
New Westminster, BC
$50.88 - $111.31 / hour
Contract
Experienced
Posted 13 days ago
Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site .

This posting will remain open until filled with a first review date of March 7, 2024.

Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Contract Faculty - Japanese

Posting Number

Posting Number 00581F

Location

Grade or Pay Level

Grade or Pay Level See Salary Range

Salary Range

Salary Range Hourly: $50.88-$111.31/hour. Per Three Credit Course: $7,716. Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.

Position Type

Position Type Faculty - Contract

Posting Type

Posting Type Internal/External

Regular/Temporary

Regular/Temporary Contract

Employment Type

Employment Type Part-Time

Posting Category

Posting Category Faculty

Start Date

Start Date 05/06/2024

End Date

Equity Statement

Douglas College is committed to being a workplace that is free of discrimination, that values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve.

Work Arrangements

The Modern Languages Department of the Faculty of Language, Literature and Performing Arts is seeking to expand its list of contract or on-call instructors in Japanese. Workload is assigned each year based on available sections.

Contract work is available for the Summer 2024 semester:
MODL 1172 (Basic Japanese II) scheduled on Tuesdays – Fridays 0830-1030 at the New Westminster Campus from May 6 – June 23, 2024.

What Douglas Offers

DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best colleges even better.

The Role

The Department of Modern Languages in the Faculty of Language, Literature, and Performing Arts is seeking to expand its list of contract instructors qualified to teach Japanese.

Responsibilities

As a contract instructor in the Modern Languages Department you will:

  • plan and teach lessons based on curriculum guidelines;
  • prepare necessary teaching materials, quizzes, tests, exams, etc.;
  • assess and evaluate student competencies;
  • provide academic advice to learners;
  • deliver quality learner-centered instruction;
  • maintain currently in the field;
  • hold regular office hours;
  • maintain currency in the field through regular professional development.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need

Successful candidates will:

  • possess a Bachelor's degree or a post-secondary diploma in a field relevant to the teaching of Japanese; a Master's Degree in a relevant area or equivalent advanced experience is highly desirable;
  • possess native-level competence in Japanese;
  • have a minimum of two years' experience teaching Japanese to adults; experience at the post-secondary level is an asset;
  • evidence of an ability to work effectively as part of a team, with excellent communication skills, and effective interpersonal skills;
  • demonstrate initiative, creativity, and self-directedness;
  • show evidence of ongoing professional development.

Link to Full Position Profile

Needs a Criminal Records Check

Needs a Criminal Records Check No

Open Date

Open Date 02/21/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site .

This posting will remain open until filled with a first review date of March 7, 2024.

Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume.

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