Casual Instructor Online - Indigenous Adult Basic Education

NEC respects the ancestral and unceded territory of the xÊ·mə?kwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.  NEC is dedicated to the Peoples of these territories and beyond. We are centering our Nations, one learner at a time. In doing this work collectively, we demonstrate that commitment is more than just showing up.  NEC is committed to protecting and upholding the dignity, safety, and identities of our Indigenous learners. We honor traditional values and Indigenous knowledge, fostering learners’ identities, aspirations, and sense of belonging. Our academic programming and wrap-around support are aligned with the Longhouse Values of the Host Nations. PositionSummary: The successful candidates will be teaching within one subject area: FPE 040 and FPE 060, or FNS 040 and FNS 060. Students learn how different world views have developed among Nations in BC and elsewhere, and how Indigenous knowledge systems can be used as tools for better Basic Education. For further course information about the IABE program, please visit our website. Qualifications: Any combination of education and work experience as follows will be considered: • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (master’s preferred) • At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field • Experience teaching in an online learning environment, with demonstrated knowledge of effective learner engagement strategies, preferably within the post-secondary education sector. • Excellent verbal, written and computer communication skills • Knowledge of Indigenous values, communities and instructional methodology, and experience working with Indigenous organizations and Indigenous adults. • Experience with Moodle is a must.