• Job Description

  Req#: req3164
  Continuing Education - Cake Decorating
  
  

  We are looking for qualified professionals to teach courses in our:

  Drawing Courses – Cake Decorating Instructor -
  In Person

  We support and encourage the contributions of our diverse employees. We are committed to nurturing an equitable, diverse and inclusive (EDI) environment for everyone who learns and works at Mohawk College. We believe the rich diversity among our students and the communities we serve should be reflected within our workforce. As educators we believe it is important to act and show leadership in advancing the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion in our community.

  Mohawk College offers a variety of programs, courses and workshops through Continuing Education. Courses are offered in a variety of delivery methods including online, in-class and in a blended format.

  Courses are scheduled on a part-time basis including evenings, weekends and online. Prospective candidates must be available during these time periods. Continuing Education Faculty teach approximately 3-6 hrs/week.

  In-Class Teaching opportunities are available within the following programs and/or academic disciplines:

  Cake Decorating

  Ability to teach the following Cake Decorating skills:

  • Fundamentals of Cake Decorating
  • Levelling, filling, smoothing and combining cakes
  • Essential skills for decorating – piping techniques, flowers and more
  • Pipe lines and borders

  What you’ll be doing:

  • Preparing materials that fulfill the course learning outcomes, planning lessons, developing assessments that reflect the integrated nature of the curriculum.
  • Delivering the course(s) as described in the curriculum provided by the Program Manager.
  • Ensuring the integrity of the content being delivered is upheld.
  • Posting online content, facilitating student discussion groups and responding electronically to students within 48 hours.
  • Evaluating student progress against the learning outcomes.
  • Maintaining records and utilizing Mohawk data systems for grading, course updates etc.
  • Ensuring adherence to Mohawk Colleges’ Policies and Procedures at all times.

  What you’ll bring to the role:

  • 3-5 years of work experience in course subject.
  • Excellent written and communication skills.
  • Post-secondary teaching, training and/or experience considered a strong asset.
  • Online teaching or learning experience is considered a strong asset.
  • Familiarity with My Canvas or any learning management system considered a strong asset.

  The candidate should have experience and knowledge of the intersections of indigenous education, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), Equity Diversity and Inclusion as they relate broadly to curriculum/program development and teaching and learning.

  To find out more about working at Mohawk College, please visit:

  https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/about-mohawk/careers-at-mohawk

  We are committed to reconciliation and nurturing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible (IDEA) environment for everyone who learns and works at Mohawk College. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas

  The College is committed to fostering inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.

  To learn more about Mohawk College’s commitments, please visit the Mohawk College strategic plan webpage:

  https://www.strategicplan.mohawkcollege.ca/

• About the company

  Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology is a public college of applied arts and technology located in Hamilton, Ontario.

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