Job Description

Medix College is seeking an Personal Support Worker program instructor to join our team at our campus in Toronto. In this dynamic role, you will have an immediate impact on people and embody our Core Values daily by providing students with the knowledge they need to take the next step in finding their career!

Position Summary

As an instructor in the Personal Support Worker program, you are a RN in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario with a minimum two years of clinical experience. Your role is primarily to instruct and deliver the subject content in a manner that engages, stimulates and fosters student learning. 

Personal Support Worker program instructor is responsible for course delivery and student evaluation as set out in the Personal Support Worker curriculum. This responsibility includes planning lessons and organizing instructional resources in order to facilitate the achievement of the course learning outcomes. The Personal Support Worker program instructor is responsible for the assessment of these learning outcomes. The incumbent assists in duties that support the operation of the program and contributes positively to the program by demonstrating commitment, cooperation, flexibility and professional and appropriate behavior.

Essential Functions

• Deliver the curriculum through lecture, presentation, and use of a learning management software
• Use Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and Learning Management Software (LMS) as needed
•        Instruct curriculum in both a classroom and clinical/lab settings
•        Take daily attendance & follow up to ensure retention goals are met
•        Record and submit grades to the appropriate personnel/software in a timely manner
•        Be available for student support which is held outside of class times
•        Participate in new student orientations as required
• Attend all required faculty/staff meetings and graduation ceremonies
  
• Stay current on industry trends and maintain certification or licensure in the related field
  
• Exhibit professional and model behavior while at the campus or representing the school in the community
  
• Treat all staff and students equally with respect free from bias or discrimination
• Create and maintain an organized lesson plan and work area
  
• Manage conflict between students through behavioral observation and early intervention
  
• Keep students and academic services up to date by introducing new content, news, and updates
  
• Maintain communication with all departments
  
• Conduct employer visits, field trips and guest speakers
  
• Stay in touch with alumni to support Career Services
  
• Work with students that may require accommodations
  
• Continue professional development within the industry you are instructing
  
• Other duties as requested by the Campus Director
  

Position Requirements

48 months of work or teaching experience in the vocation, acquired within the preceding 10 years, or a combination of the two.

OR

24 months of work or teaching experience in the vocation, acquired within the preceding 10 years, or a combination of the two and one of the following:

• Hold a Bachelor Degree from a Canadian university or an equivalent degree
• A graduate of a College of Applied Arts and Technology or equivalent
• A graduate of a registered PCC or equivalent
• Hold a Certificate of Qualification under the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 or equivalent.

Company Summary

The Career College Group (CCG), an Ontario-based educational training company, aims at supplying leading Canadian industries with skilled qualified workers. For over 40 years, CCG has been providing industry-leading diploma programs and have grown to become one of the leaders in Canadian vocational education with brands such as Medix College of Healthcare and North American Trade Schools.

Benefits

• Extended Health Care
• Dental Care
• Vacation & paid time off
• RRSP Match
• Life Insurance