Educational Assistant Instructor - Casual 2026-2027
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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Job Content (SDF) Details
Job Content (SDF) Details
| Competition Number | P17353 |
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| Posting Title | Educational Assistant Instructor - Casual 2026-2027 |
| Classification | Instructor |
| Location | Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus |
| Other Location(s) | |
| Building | Saskatoon Campus, Ave. W. |
| Other Building | |
| Date Posted | 04/20/2026 |
| Closing Date | 06/30/2027 |
| JIQ # | |
| Start Date | 07/01/2026 |
| End Date | 06/30/2027 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Ongoing | No |
| Category of work | Casual |
| Bargaining Unit | Faculty Association |
| Hours of Work | To be Assigned |
| Salary Range | As per instructional grid |
| Temporary Market Stipend | |
| Incumbent | |
| Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay | Less than 29 occasions |
| Posting Status | Open |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees. |
Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)
Job Duties
| Job Duties | 1. Prepare and deliver lessons, lectures, and demonstrations for educational purposes to students and/or staff as may be required. 2. Evaluate and record student progress with the use of assessments, assignments, and observations in accordance with program and institute guidelines. 3. Be flexible and responsive to learner needs through the use of appropriate instructional methodologies in support of a blended learning experience. 4. Plan and deliver content and learning activities that reflect the values, beliefs, needs, and contributions of a culturally diverse community. 5. Provide appropriate evaluation, assessment and feedback to students on the required learning platform (BrightSpace) 6. Respond to curriculum/course demands and make necessary adjustments according to learner needs such as adult learning principles. 7. Maintain and update curriculum materials. 8. Follow policies and procedures adopted by Saskatchewan Polytechnic 9. Engage in professional development opportunities to keep current with employer and educational requirements 10. Where required, develop working relationships with appropriate external partners and employers, supporting students in practical work experience 11. Attend program and school meetings. |
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QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
| Specific Accountabilities | |
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| Duties | |
| Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA) | 1. Bachelor of Education including classes dealing with the exceptional child or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. 2. Two years’ recent and relevant experience working with children in an educational setting. 3. Effective interpersonal skills. 4. Effective communication skills (both oral and written). 5. Effective instructional ability. 6. Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology. 7. Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment. 8. Demonstrates valuing diversity. |
| Desired QSA | |
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Responsibilities
The Educational Assistant Instructor at Saskatchewan Polytechnic will prepare and teach lessons, grade student work and give feedback on BrightSpace. The role also updates course materials, adjusts teaching to learner needs and works with employers on student placements.
Requirements
Candidates need a Bachelor of Education (or equivalent education, training and experience) and two years of recent work with children in an educational setting. Strong communication, teaching, computer and teamwork skills are also required.
Skills
- BrightSpace
- MS Office Suite
- Internet
- Lesson Planning
- Lecturing
- Demonstration
- Student Assessment
- Feedback
- Curriculum Development
- Blended Learning
- Adult Learning Principles
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Instructional Design
- Teamwork
- Cultural Diversity
- Employer Relations
- Professional Development
Categories
- Education
- Customer Service & Support
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Instructor
- Casual
- Teaching
- Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Blended Learning
- BrightSpace
- Assessment
- Student Evaluation
- Education
- Bachelor of Education
- Postsecondary Education
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Saskatoon
- Indigenous Employment
- Diversity
- MS Office
- Adult Learning
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- BrightSpace
- MS Office Suite
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Education