School of Trades and Technology Instructor(s)

Red Deer College

  • Red Deer, AB
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 21 days ago
Red Deer Polytechnic’s School of Trades and Technology will be hiring multiple Instructors for the next academic year! As the Alberta economy continues to grow, the demand for apprentices in Alberta is very high. Red Deer Polytechnic has seen tremendous growth over the last year and is very well-positioned to meet the challenge of accommodating more apprenticeship students in the future. This is your opportunity to be a part of this exciting period by helping to shape the future of apprentices in Alberta! Our facilities and programs are world-class and are growing fast, and we are planning for the future!All you need is your Alberta Journeypersons Certification, Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate (where applicable), a minimum of five years post-journeyperson work experience, and a strong determined desire to train the next generation of Trades people for the future while sharing your own valuable industry sector experiences.We are collecting resumes for future openings and will be reviewing these applications as additional opportunities become available. You’ll be asked questions as part of this application to help the hiring team determine which type of role could work best for you. If you have any questions prior to application, please email .Red Deer Polytechnic’s School Trades and Technology is the third largest Skilled Trades Apprenticeship training provider in Alberta, offering training in and two Engineering Technology Diplomas. Our school’s diverse programs are offered in national-class facilities and adjacent to innovation centers in manufacturing and alternative energy. This means our students have access to a wide range of experiences, expertise, and technologies. We pride ourselves in our instructors’ ability to create meaningful, professional connections with our students and with employers in the sectors we serve which results in competent, successful graduates. RDP is a major sponsor of Skills Canada Alberta and has seen many of our students excel in Skills competitions provincially, nationally, and at World Skills.RDP hires into three categories of Instructors:Part-Time:
  • Part-time Instructors have a variety of start and end dates with contracts usually lasting 8 weeks in length.
  • This role is ideal for those looking to try out teaching for a short period of time.
Sessional:
  • Sessional instructors work full-time for the school year from August to June.
  • This role is ideal for those looking to jump into teaching, build relationships with students and experience what it feels like to be an Instructor at RDP.
Continuous Probationary:
  • Continuous Probationary Instructors join RDP permanently.
  • This role is ideal for those with teaching experience and those looking to make an impact on their program, building curriculum and ensuring ongoing program success.
Class times take place during the day and evening and can be in-person or blended which means theory is taught online and practical skills is taught on-campus. Our instructors have flexibility to do non-instructional work like grading and course preparations during the time that works best for them.

Red Deer College