Jobs at Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (Now Hiring) — 2 open

MITT is a post-secondary institute offering industry-driven, student-focused education in the areas of skilled trades, business and information technology, health care, and human services. We provide affordable, timely, skills-based education for learners seeking career entry as well as those looking to acquire relevant, in-demand competencies at any point in life.

Instructional Assistant, Culinary Arts & Design

Term Dates: August 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027

Rate of Pay: $30.35 to $40.19 per hour

Location: 130 Henlow Campus

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (35 hours/week)

Reporting to the Dean, Skilled Trades, Services, and Applied Technologies and Principal, MITT High School, the Instructional Assistant, Culinary Arts & Design is responsible for providing instructional support to students under the general direction of the MITT Faculty. The IA’s role is to facilitate the inclusion of students and assist them in becoming independent learners and members of the classroom, school, and community.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide effective support for students under faculty and management direction;
  • Reinforce content provided by faculty;
  • Advocate for student needs and supports for their success;
  • Assist and monitor students in the development of their theoretical and practical skills;
  • Support student progress in blended learning and/or online courses;
  • Assist in review and reinforcement of program materials assigned by faculty.
• Support faculty in the blended/online classroom environment.
• Support faculty in hands-on learning in the skilled trades shops.
• Under the direction of the faculty, prepare classrooms and program equipment for before and after use.
• Under the direction of the faculty, order supplies to support MITT program delivery.
• Meet standards of professional and ethical conduct in relation to students, families and colleagues.
• Follow guidelines and requirements to protect the safety and well-being of students. 
• Assist in enforcing school and classroom policies to students.
• Foster a co-operative, respectful working relationship with faculty and an understanding of the parameters of the responsibilities of an IA.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

A combination of related education and experience may be considered. 

• Grade 12 diploma
• Related experience in the program field(s) 
• Using online learning tools, preferably D2L BrightSpace
• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Able to multitask 
• Able to use computer technology efficiently 

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as an IA is an asset
• Experience with Microsoft Office is considered an asset
• Experience in supporting high school learners through student evaluation and reinforcement of classroom management is considered an asset
• Intercultural communication skills 

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions. Developmental opportunities may be available for candidates who do not meet all of the requirements of the position.

Applications will be accepted until August 1, 2026. Submit your resume and cover letter using our online application system. 

MITT offers a challenging, team-oriented work environment, competitive income and benefits, and opportunities for professional and personal growth and development.

MITT is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free work environment, beginning with the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, applicants are asked to inform us if they require an accommodation. All information received as it relates to accommodation will be kept confidential. 

Please do not disclose personal health information or protected personal information through the application process.

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