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CREE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR
As an instructor of the SIMFC Cree Y Dialect Community Language Program, you will report to SIMFCs Community Programs Coordinator in delivering sessions that combine Cree and cultural teachings to the community of Saskatoon.
The position will be a term from first week in September 2018 until March 2019. Rate of pay will be $34 an hour.
Qualifications:
Teaching certificate, University Degree or Bachelor of Education is preferred. Relevant combination of work and experience will also be considered
o Experience in teaching cultural activities
o Understanding of Saskatoons Aboriginal Community
o A valid drivers license and access to a vehicle
o Preference will be given to Aboriginal Candidates (Please self-identify)
o Ability to work weeknight evenings and weekends
Roles and Responsibilities:
Lesson Planning by creating a two term plan for language outcomes, assessments, activities and acquisition of materials for lessons and resources
Project coordination, performing assessments and preparations for term two.
Implementation by instructing 2 (3 hour) session a week to community members held at 2 accessible locations within the city of Saskatoon.
Progress reporting, creating and maintaining records of participants and lesson plans, qualitative and quantitative assessments and instructor evaluation for final report.
Essential Skills
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Additional Skills
- Use audio-visual equipment
- Prepare reports
Specific Skills
- Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students' progress
- Prepare teaching materials and outlines for courses
- Deliver lectures and presentations
- Conduct course and program evaluation or review
Teaching Format
- Classroom
Ability to Supervise
- More than 20 people
- Working groups
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Area of Instruction
- Linguistics
- Education
Teaching Audience
- Children
- youth
- Adult
- First Nations students
- College/University students