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Date Posted:
November 20, 2017
Positions:
Farm Equipment Instructor- PEI Farm Technician Apprenticeship Program
Location:
Charlottetown, PE
Start Date:
Jan 2018-Feb2018
Duration:
Temporary fulltime
Length of Employment:
4 Weeks Approximately
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities: • Instruct fifteen (15) days of farm equipment training: Tractor Safety, Farm Equipment Fundamentals, Preventative Maintenance, and Shop Fundamentals. • Supervise student learning tutorials, shop activities, and assignments. • Coordinate class trips and activities. • Deliver presentations and facilitate class discussions. • Administer and mark student tests and evaluations. • Compile and submit reports to EL such as attendance and student marks. Extended Learning provides all instructional and learning materials.
Qualifications: Completion of a diploma in Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Engineering and/or Red Seal Agricultural Equipment Mechanic (or equivalent training and experience). 3-5 years of teaching experience, preferably in apprenticeship or adult education. Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel. Current on farm machinery technology and systems. Relevant on-farm experience is required. Strong judgement, tact and confidentiality are essential. Demonstrated time management, attentiveness, and verbal and written communication skills. Must have access to a reliable vehicle.
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Candidates not from PEI may have accommodations and meal per diems provided in addition.
This is a full time, 35 hour/week temporary position. The position is for a period of four weeks in January – February 2018.
To Apply: Submit cover letter and resume to:
Extended Learning Dalhousie Agricultural Campus c/o Tracy Kittilsen, Manager PO Box 550 Truro NS B2N 5E3 Email: Tracy.kittilsen@dal.ca
Application Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2017
