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Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT? At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community. If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together. Important Application Deadline Notice Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above. To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date. Internal NAIT Employees Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site. NAIT’s Department of Continuing Education is seeking Contract Instructors to teach Small Engine Repair courses. Contract Instructors must be flexible, resourceful, innovative and passionate about teaching adults of all ages and backgrounds. The terms of these contracts will vary in duration. Contract Instruction Deliverables: Delivering theory and shop instruction to students at the hobbyist level Preparation, operation, and maintenance of equipment and shop facilities for instructional purposes Preparation of learning resources and course materials Organization and supervision of practical assignments and assessments Provision of online student instruction Conducting student evaluations and submitting grades Collaborating with course administrators to ensure positive student experiences Maintaining inventory of shop supplies and requesting items to restock Presenting course material professionally Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive, respectful relationships with diverse learners and colleagues A strong commitment to student success, including motivating learners and supporting academic achievement Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, suitable for instructional, advisory, and collaborative settings Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and related educational technologies Qualifications: Demonstrated experience and training with small engines Previous instructional experience would be an asset Flexible schedule as operational needs require Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES). Work Hours: Part-time, variable. NOTE: Contract hours are for evening and weekend class delivery. NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams. About NAIT We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s. NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada. NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca. Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity. We're glad you're here. At NAIT, our people help shape careers, industries, and communities. Whether you're launching your career or bringing valuable experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Explore our open roles, discover our culture, and see how your work can help transform lives through education and innovation. Already part of the NAIT Community? Current NAIT employees must apply through the Jobs Hub only. People make NAIT Great - and at NAIT, people truly matter. We're committed to creating a workplace that fuels passion, values inclusion, supports wellbeing, and encourages continuous growth. Our culture is grounded in respect, collaboration, creativity, celebration, and accountability. When you join NAIT, you become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful difference for students, colleagues, industry partners, and the broader community. If you're looking for purposeful work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.

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