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Sessional Instructor - Integrated Learning Skills Course at Navitas

Sessional Instructor - Integrated Learning Skills Course

Navitas · CA

2 weeks ago

Sessional Instructor - Integrated Learning Skills Course

Navitas · CA

18 days ago
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About the Role

Western International College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Instructor to deliver the Integrated Learning Skills Course for international students. This course prepares students for success in a Canadian university environment by equipping them with essential learning and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and inclusive instruction in University Life Skills, Sexual Health, Wellness, and Intercultural Communication modules.
  • Facilitate student learning through various activities, discussions, group work, and experiential assignments.
  • Support students’ transition to post-secondary education by modeling effective academic strategies and inclusive community-building.
  • Integrate equity-informed, trauma-aware, and culturally responsive teaching approaches.
  • Provide timely feedback and assessment of student work.
  • Collaborate with academic and student support teams to ensure alignment with program goals and learner needs.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in social sciences, Humanities, or a related field.
  • Certificate in Sexuality Studies, Sexual Health, or Sex Education (or commitment to obtain).
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-secondary teaching experience, with a focus on international or newcomer student populations.
  • Deep understanding of intercultural communication and equity-informed teaching practices.
  • Demonstrated experience in supporting student wellness and academic skill-building.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
  • Experience in university or college pathway programming (preferred).
  • Familiarity with the Canadian post-secondary system and student transition challenges (preferred).
  • Successful applicants will be required to complete relevant pre-employment checks, including a criminal background check and professional reference checks.

Skills

  • Teaching international learners
  • Sexuality Studies
  • Sexual Health
  • Sex Education
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Equity-informed teaching
  • Trauma-aware teaching
  • Culturally responsive teaching
  • Student wellness support
  • Academic skill-building
  • Communication
  • Facilitation

Location

  • Western University campus

Work Type

  • Contract
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 5 years of post-secondary teaching experience

Education Level

  • Master's degree
  • Certificate in Sexuality Studies, Sexual Health, or Sex Education

About the Company

  • Western International College (WesternIC), in partnership with Western University, provides international students with pathways to undergraduate and professional master’s programs.
  • WesternIC offers a supportive, student-centred learning environment designed to prepare students for success at Western University and beyond.
  • Navitas is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.
  • We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and communities in which we live and serve.

Equal Opportunity

  • Navitas is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported.
  • We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and communities in which we live and serve.
  • If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.