Instructor, Cabinetmaking

Instructor, Cabinetmaking
Calgary, AB
Academic – School of Construction /
SAFA Temporary Salary /
On-site
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SAIT’s School of Construction is committed to working with industry to ensure students are learning — and leading — using the latest technology, tools and practices. We provide students with the foundations to build a rewarding career in one of the largest sectors of the Canadian economy – the construction industry.
The Opportunity
Within the School of Construction, the Wood Trades Team delivers training for students in Cabinetmaking Apprenticeship. This is made up of 4 years of Jobsite training and study. The technical training portions are eight weeks in length, running 5 times per year, and take place at SAIT Main Campus. 
*Please note this is a temporary salaried position eligible for benefits ending June 30, 2025
The Role

• Prepare and present schedules, lesson plans, lectures, assignments, evaluations, and learning activities
• Know, understand, apply and relate to students the essential facts, concepts, procedures and principles in areas of expertise designated by the curriculum, using a variety of instructional techniques, which promote learning and personal development
• Prepare cabinetmaking shop materials for learners
• Evaluate student progress and achievement
• Maintain and develop relationships with academic colleagues
• Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to learners

Qualifications & Experience

• The ideal candidate will possess an Alberta or Red Seal Journeyperson Certificate in Cabinetmaking
• A minimum of five years’ experience in the field at the journeyperson level is expected
• Teaching experience in a technical institute would be considered an asset
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Knowledge & Skills

• The ability to convey the conceptual and practical aspects of subjects to students, respecting their diverse backgrounds, experience and individual learning styles is also essential
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Job classification: INSTRUCTOR - S4001
Salary range: $82,096 - $88,817
Position End Date: June 30, 2025
Posting closing date: May 17, 2024
About SAIT
 
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers , we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
 
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
 
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