Senior Instructor, Computer Systems Technician Program

Job summary

The Senior Instructor provides academic leadership and manages the Computer Systems Technician Diploma Program, including curriculum development and program administration. They are responsible for delivering instruction, supervising staff, and coordinating student practicum placements to ensure alignment with industry standards.

Job details

RESPONSIBILITIES Other key responsibilities of the position include: * Providing academic leadership and managing program administration, including planning, coordination, evaluation, and reporting. * Leading curriculum development and maintaining course materials, hardware, and software to ensure content reflects current technology and industry standards. * Delivering classroom, lab, and workshop instruction, supporting students through tutoring and counselling, and ensuring fair, consistent evaluation practices. * Coordinating student practicum placements, liaising with employers, monitoring on-the-job learning, and evaluating student competency development. * Supporting student recruitment and maintaining program records, including attendance, progress reports, and annual program reports. QUALIFICATIONS The knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this job are usually obtained through the completion of a diploma in Computer Science, Systems or Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and three (3) years’ working experience in an IT role with progressive experience, certifications and hands-on working knowledge of IT systems and networking. In addition, two (2) academic years of teaching, instruction or training experience, preferably in a cross-cultural environment as well as one (1) year of related supervisory experience. Short-listed candidates may undergo a vulnerable sector check as necessitated by the demographics of the learners participating in the program.

What you’ll do

The Senior Instructor provides academic leadership and manages the Computer Systems Technician Diploma Program, including curriculum development and program administration. They are responsible for delivering instruction, supervising staff, and coordinating student practicum placements to ensure alignment with industry standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a diploma in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, along with three years of progressive IT experience. Additionally, the role requires two years of teaching or training experience and one year of supervisory experience.

Listed skills

• Software · Preferred
• Évaluation · Preferred
• Recruitment · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Consistent · Preferred
• coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Academic leadership
• Curriculum development
• Instructional design
• IT systems
• Networking
• Program administration
• Student counseling
• Supervisory skills
• Hardware maintenance
• Software maintenance
• Practicum coordination
• Technical training
• Industry Standards
• Supervision
• Student Recruitment
• Planning
• Teaching
• Competency-Based Development
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Curriculum Development
• Leadership
• Progress Reporting
• Coordinating

Job areas

• Education
• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector
• Computer Systems Technician
• Science Teacher
• Secondary Education Teachers
• Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education