Overview
Faculty, Early Childhood Education Jobs in Sydney – Nova Scotia at Nova Scotia Community College
Title: Faculty, Early Childhood Education
Company: Nova Scotia Community College
Location: Sydney – Nova Scotia
Category: Education / Teaching
What you’ll do
Responsibilities
As a member of the School of Access,
Education
and Language faculty team, you will Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Early Childhood
Education
program.
Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a
diverse
group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction, assessment, and evaluation of students using a broad range of flexible teaching and learning practices and technologies such as Learning Management Systems (e.g., Brightspace) and classroom technology.
Ensure health and safety practices and procedures are followed in your classroom, shops, and labs.
Maintain currency with the latest industry practices relevant to your program and to continually develop your understanding of 21st century teaching and learning practices. This position may involve different delivery modalities (e.g., in-class, online, blended online/in-class), off-site instruction and alternate work hours such as weekends and evenings.
Related duties include but are not limited to academic and career advisement, participating on committees, program marketing, curriculum revision/development through
collaborative
practice within faculty working groups, supporting, and monitoring work placements, liaising with business and industry, representing the College as required and upholding NSCC policies and procedures. What you’ll need Qualifications Qualifications and Occupational
Experience:
The minimum educational qualification for this position is a relevant post-secondary degree or a 2-year Early Childhood
Education
(ECE) Diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution and a Nova Scotia Level 2 ECE Certification.
Nova Scotia Level 3 ECE Certification will be considered an asset.
You have
a minimum of five years (full-time equivalent) of recent and related occupational experience in early childhood
education
.
You have
strong knowledge of Capable, Confident and Curious:
Nova Scotia’s Early Learning Curriculum Framework, the Pyramid Model and Nova Scotia ECE regulations.
You are
familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel. Experience using a Learning Management system such as Brightspace will be considered an asset.
You have
demonstrated experience liaising with business and industry in your field.
You are
comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology in support of an exceptional student experience, including multi-media technologies and a variety of platforms that will engage students in online and blended learning.
Ideally, you have related experience in delivery of educational programs or training to adults.
Occupational experience that includes experience in providing performance feedback will be considered an asset.
You have
knowledge and experience in applying WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety and occupation-specific safety practices.
You are
comfortable using multi-media technologies and a variety of platforms that will serve to engage students in online and blended learning capacities. The ability to teach effectively in an online/b…
