Willis College
Ottawa, ON
THE ROLE Under the general direction of program Instructor, the Teaching Assistant will be:
- Highly motivated and have industry experience.
- In collaboration with the program instructor, create a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies. Be prepared to teach class in the case of instructor absence
Skills and abilities:
- Demonstrates mastery of and currency in the subject matter by incorporating practitioner experience in teaching (i.e., examples and relevant assignments and activities); incorporates up-to-date subject-matter expertise that reflects current trends in the field of study; and displays an ability to clarify abstract and complex ideas by using examples and analogies.
- Employs instructional technology and active learning approaches to enhance the learning experience and achieve learning outcomes.
- Utilize inquiry and experiential instructional techniques to engage with students and enrich their skill set in conjunction with the Class Instructor
- Promptly contacts students who have missed classes and documents contact in the learning management system. Supporting students in lab and assignment completion
- Advanced oral and written communication skills, including presentation and group facilitation.
- High standards of behaviour, a professional attitude and commitment to quality service.
- Ability to work cooperatively with other instructors and staff.
Administrative responsibilities:
- Performs administrative duties in a timely manner; attendance, midterm and final grades entered as required and attends scheduled campus and College-wide faculty meetings.
- Mark student assignments and exams. Demonstrate labs and assignments
- Report any student failures and progress reports and update course marks.
- Knows and supports College catalogue and program-specific academic policies; complies with all academic and regulatory policies.
- Models' professionalism. Follow the Canadian Armed Forces model of lecture, demonstrate, practice
- Demonstrates continued professional development and maintains qualifications through ongoing education.
- Attends graduation (required), and actively participates in campus activities (for example staff meetings, open houses, student award ceremonies, club advisor).
- Represents the College in a positive manner to internal and external constituents.
Education and/or certifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Operator/Analyst, or related discipline.
- CompTIA Security +, CCNA Security MS Windows Server 2012, Linux, or CYSA+ certifications are highly desirable.
Experience:
- Two or more years' experience in a related field.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Highly motivated and have industry experience.
Ottawa Campus - Full time 8-430pm Monday to FridayMust be fluent in French and EnglishA social media and criminal record check will be conducted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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