Continuous Instructor, Occupational Health & Safety Program

Job description
In order to ensure your application is received by
NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our
Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

The
Occupational Health and Safety Diploma Program is seeking a dedicated and
knowledgeable Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Instructor to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality
instruction in OHS courses, developing curriculum, and fostering a positive
learning environment for students.

Key
Responsibilities:
• Develop and deliver engaging and comprehensive OHS
courses.
• Prepare and update course materials, including
syllabi, assignments, and exams.
• Provide students with timely and constructive
feedback. Ability to submit marks/records promptly.
• Provide direct classroom/lab instruction while
utilizing appropriate instructional strategies to maximize student motivation
and learning in a skill-building environment.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career
goals.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to
curriculum development.
• Maintain professional and ethical relationships with
students and colleagues.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and
procedures.
• Stay current with industry trends and integrate
relevant information into the curriculum.

Skills
& Abilities:
• Have an interest in creating and implementing creative
modes of course delivery.
• Be energetic in leading and motivating students.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Have well developed communication, interpersonal and
organizational skills.
• Be committed to student motivation, achievement, and
quality service.
• Have a strong orientation to student success and
satisfaction.
• Be empathetic to student needs.
• Be able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive
learning environment.

Qualifications:
• Diploma in OHS or equivalent; a related Bachelor’s or
Master’s degree in OHS or Education or related area would be an asset.
• Professional certification (ROH/CIH/CRSP/CSP) designation.
• Minimum 5 years practical experience in occupational
health & safety.
• Previous teaching experience at the postsecondary
level is an asset.
• Equivalencies will be considered.

Applicants with
education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials
evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications
Assessment Service (IQAS).

Remuneration: Will
commensurate with education and experience, plus a comprehensive benefits
package.

Instructor salary grid $65,218.00 - $113,452.00
annually. However, starting salary for new hires averages between $78,++8.00 - $85,88+.00
annually based on education and experience with room for negotiations. (Classification
– Instructor).

This
position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective
Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter
to be considered for this opportunity.

About
NAIT

We
are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 14 consecutive
years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of
students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our
shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and
accountability.

People
are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and
wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth.
In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between
Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT
supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for
on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the
role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within
Canada.

NAIT
is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates
inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a
proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at
Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those
being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please
connect with us at careers@nait.ca.