Credit-Free Instructor

Job title: Credit-Free Instructor

Company: Mount Royal University


Job description: Job TitleCredit-Free InstructorJob TypeContractUnionOtherSalary GradeHybrid WorkThis position is ineligibleLocationMRU Main Campus – Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary)About this PositionAbout the Faculty of Continuing EducationMount Royal University’s Faculty of Continuing Education has provided high quality education to the Calgary community and beyond for more than 75 years. Serving more than 30,000 students per year, we offer a suite of Ministry of Advanced Education-approved programs (occupational programs in massage, personal fitness trainer and funeral education; academic upgrading; and our Transitional Vocational Programming), over 60 programs and 350+ courses to support professional and personal development in a wide range of topics, and our Conservatory (which offers a broad range of music and speech arts programming). Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including but not limited to business, technology and health. These courses are offered in a variety of formats on campus, online, in the workplace, and in the community.About the RoleWe are seeking instructors interested in contributing their expertise to teach in the following program: over the fall and winter semesters.Course:

• Functional Math & Literacy – Fall 2025 (Sept. 11 – Dec. 12, ) and Winter 2026 (early January to mid April)09Wednesdays/Fridays (4 hours/day) 10am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm

• This course will help students with their everyday reading, writing, listening, speaking and viewing skills. This course will also help students understand numbers, use calculators for daily living needs, understand income and expenses and to be aware of community resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine student levels and progress
• Instruct classes using appropriate curricula geared to the students’ individual learning styles and abilities.
• Grade assessments and provide detailed feedback to students
• Manage classroom dynamics to ensure each student is learning to the best of their abilities.
• Utilize creative and innovative methods to promote learning of course materials and learning outcomes.
• Access the course daily (must have reliable internet service throughout the entire period of the course)
• Reply to student inquiries within 24-48 hours
• Adhere to MRU and Faculty of Continuing Education policies and deadlines
• Maintain regular contact with the administration team
• Participate in instructor meetings with the administration team as required.

Qualifications

• 3-4 year Bachelor’s degree; Bachelor of Education, preferred.
• Skilled in modifying instruction to meet student needs.
• Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Experience using computers and technology as a teaching tool, specifically the Google Platform.
• Experience with formative and summative assessment.
• Ability to apply curriculum in an individualized and challenging manner.
• Proven skills in classroom management.

Closing Date: June 16, 2025A cover letter and resume should be submitted as part of your application in .pdf format. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number] [Title of Contents].pdf (ex. Smith, X00000, Curriculum Vitae.pdf).We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally authorized to work in Canada will be given priority. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date, you can check on the status of your application through your Career Centre. New career opportunities arise frequently and are posted as they become available. Please check back often to view our latest postings on our Career Opportunities page.If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify and we will work together on your accommodation request.About MRUFounded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor’s degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. MRU also boasts one of Canada’s elite Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) accredited programs. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU’s

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Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:59:44 GMT

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