Educational Assistant

Job Description

RRC Polytech is a leader in applied learning and innovation. Our talented team of employees is passionate about education, innovation and student success. We offer competitive salaries, extensive benefits and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding career. At RRC Polytech we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, where all employees and students feel valued, respected and supported. We aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities, and welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, racialized persons, persons of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. If you require this information in an alternate format, please contact humanresources@rrc.ca. RRC Polytech is committed to providing accessible employment, and ensuring that our recruitment, assessment and selection process is barrier free. If a candidate requires accommodation during the hiring process, Human Resources Services will work with the individual to meet their needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information and other employment opportunities, visit rrc.ca/hr Educational Assistant, Automotive (Term) Automotive Trades Applicants are to clearly demonstrate how they satisfy the selection criteria in their written submissions and must identify the competition number they are applying for in the subject line of the email. This competition may be used to establish a 12 month eligibility list of qualified candidates for future vacancies. A preference hiring practice will be applied. Applicants who self-identify as members of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community will be given first consideration. Please self-identify in your application. First consideration will also be given to internal applicants. D U T I E S This position reports directly to the Chair, Automotive Trades. The successful candidate will provide equipment maintenance, general guidance and technical assistance to students in the Automotive Trades labs/shops. The incumbent will also set up equipment before classes begin, and remove and store equipment after classes. They will maintain an inventory of equipment and materials/supplies and will be required to maintain Health & Safety policies and procedures throughout the areas. They will be responsible for monitoring work orders as well as assisting in purchasing shop inventory, assisting in tool control and aiding in the maintenance/repair/development of training aids. The successful candidate should also be able to lift 50 lbs and eligible to obtain a Fork Lift Operators/trainers certification and Standard First Aid Training. R E Q U I R E D Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A valid journeyperson's certificate as an Automotive Technician Recent industry training and several years experience in the automotive trade Effective leaderships skills Excellent interpersonal skills - with the ability to use conflict resolution techniques to facilitate positive outcomes Good organizational skills Excellent written communication skills Ability to work independently with minimum supervision Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement A S S E T S Post-secondary teaching experience in apprenticeable trades Experience working with diverse groups of students Valid driver's license C O N D I T I O N S O F E M P L O Y M E N T Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends Instructors are required to complete the Teaching for Learning (TFL) in Applied Education program or have previously completed the Certificate in Adult Education (CAE) This position may be required to work throughout the academic year including the summer months RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives. C O M P E T I T I O N N U M B E R 2023-294 C L O S I N G D A T E January 15, 2024 S A L A R Y $50,557 - $69,084 per annum P O S I T I O N L O C A T I O N Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB) P O S I T I O N T Y P E Full-Time, Term Position Available Anticipated TBD up to March 31, 2024 Possibility of an Extension A P P L Y O N L I N E A T rrc.ca/careers