Indigenous Justice Studies Instructor

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Internal / External

Regular Instructor
Indigenous Justice Studies Certificate Program

Main Campus

Native Education College (NEC) opened its doors in 1967 and became British Columbia’s largest private Indigenous College.
NEC’s purpose is to contribute to an Indigenous, holistic experience that positions the Indigenous learner to uphold their
responsibility and obligations to their family, and nation of origin as autonomous Peoples. NEC provides culturally relevant
education and training for Indigenous Peoples to pursue career aspirations and enhance academic goals in alignment with
their diverse cultural identities and traditional knowledge. The NEC longhouse offers access to many resources and in-house
support that includes cultural and spiritual support, funding, counselling, and career advising from a culturally authentic lens.

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Program Coordinator of the IJS Program, NEC seeks a F/T instructor to provide student support, teaching 3
courses each fall and winter semester, teaching 1 course in the spring semester, and assisting with practicums, curriculum
development and planning. Including online Moodle development and other duties as assigned. For a list of IJS courses, go to.

Qualifications:
Any combination of education and work experience as follows will be considered.

• Degree in criminology, sociology, or a related field.

• Significant work experience in criminal justice or post-secondary education systems.

• Knowledge of and successful experience with Indigenous adult instructional methodology.

• Indigenous ancestry or extensive experience working with Aboriginal organizations.

• Verbal, written and computer communication skills.

• Curriculum development and lesson planning is a priority.

• Knowledge about assessment for learning and assessment of learning from an indigenous lens

• Experience navigating Moodle is a must.
  

Terms:
Appointment to this full-time position will require a formal criminal record check, the details of which may preclude finalizing
an offer of employment. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants.

Closing Date: Open until filled.
Start Date: August 1, 2024
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. 35 hrs/week

Salary: $40.45/hr as per Collective Agreement

Application Details:
Please submit your resume, names of three references from related work experience, a copy of your credentials and
current related licenses and a cover letter outlining your interest and detailing how you meet the above qualifications. Only
short-listed applicants will be contacted. Address your application to:

Hiring Manager 285 East 5th Avenue E-mail: hiring@necvancouver.org
Native Education College Vancouver, BC V5T 1H2