Program Instructor (YES-STAIY)

Regina Immigrant Women Centre (RIWC) is recruiting for its program: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy to Advance Immigrant Youth (YES-STAIY)- under the Employment and Social Development Canadas (ESDC) Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS).

Prepare course outlines, to include course-specific lesson plans that meet instructional objectives focusing on business communication, interviewing skills, resume and cover letter writing, job searching and financial literacy;

Revise curriculum outlines, syllabus, lesson plans, hand-outs, exercises and presentations;

Provide in class course-specific instruction and skills training;

Develop and implement student learning outcomes;

Conduct the follow-up, evaluation process, and activity reports for each youth and supporting the youth where needed;

Monitor the progress of clients with the Job Developer;

Perform interview preps with the participants

Document and assess the students for reporting to Manager, ED and Funders;

Provide support to the YES-STAIY Job Developer to ensure clients are employable and ready for the labor market;

Participate in the follow-up / wellness drop in sessions to ensure clients are getting the best from their placement.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager.

QUALIFICATION

Bachelors degree and 1-2 years related experience teaching diverse student populations, especially newcomer and immigrant students

Knowledge of the current Saskatchewan/local labour market initiatives and Employment Standards

Knowledge of adult learning principles and methods

Knowledge of multi-cultural beliefs, values and perspectives

Knowledge of methods, theories, and approaches related to Youth career counseling and assessment

Working knowledge of computer-based software programs

Strong organizational skills, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to work with minimum guidance and under strict timelines