Information Technology Instructor- Halifax
Eastern College
Responsibilities
Job Title: Information Technology Instructor
Company: Eastern College
Location: On-site, Halifax Campus, 6940 Mumford Road, Halifax.
Hours: 8:00 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate
About Us:
Eastern College and its subsidiaries are committed to building an intentionally inclusive environment that engages, supports, and empowers diversity and belonging in the workplace and communities served and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Eastern College Inc. is a leader in the Private Career College industry in Atlantic Canada. Established in 1983 we have delivered training in a modular approach to students to enable them to fast-track to job readiness.
At Eastern, we're not just looking for employees; we're seeking passionate individuals who want to join our mission to work collaboratively toward our common goal of preparing job-ready graduates. We're dedicated to providing a dynamic, innovative, and engaging learning environment. If you're ready to shape the future of business education and inspire students, this is the place for you!
Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will provide quality delivery of assigned courses within the IT Program and will show a strong commitment to utilization of a variety of instruction strategies, techniques and delivery methods to meet the learning styles of the students. Successful candidates will teach assigned courses in accordance with course competencies, grade tests, assignments and exams, as well as demonstrate a strong commitment to mentoring students from a wide range of backgrounds. Initial delivery of this program will be through online remote delivery, however may move to in-person/in-campus delivery at a point in the future.
The successful candidate will support the vision, mission, and values of Eastern College while contributing to a positive, supportive and student-focused team environment of respect, integrity, dedication and readiness, embracing diversity and fostering inclusion.
What you bring to the position:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience must be accompanied by a Diploma or Degree in the field.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with server,network administration and cybersecurity, specifically including:
- Windows 10 Administration
- PowerShell Scripting
- Network, Mobile and Cisco Technologies
- Windows Server installation, configuration and administration
- Microsoft Exchange Server administration
- Linux Administration
- Security and ethical hacking
- A minimum of a college diploma from an IT-related program.
- CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ certifications are required.
- Preference will be given to candidates with one or more of the following certifications:
- CompTIA Project+, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Cloud+, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst, Cisco CCNA, Windows 10, and/or Microsoft Desktop Administrator Associate (MDAA)
- In-class teaching or online remote teaching experience is preferred.
- The ability to enhance written material with personal experience is mandatory.
- Professionalism combined with intermediate Microsoft Office skills, superior communication and organizational skills will be essential to success in this role.
- Experience working with online communication tools such as MS Teams or Zoom is considered an asset.
Why You Should Join Us:
Exciting Challenges: You'll be at the forefront of Personal IT innovation, tackling exciting challenges that will keep you engaged and motivated.
Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our talent. You'll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
Collaborative Team: You'll be working alongside a group of passionate, like-minded professionals who are as excited about their work as you are.
Rewards and Benefits: Competitive salary, generous benefits package, group RRSP match and more!
How to Apply:
If you're ready to embark on this thrilling journey with us, please apply directly through the "Apply" button on our website or the job posting platform.
Additionally, please note that a mandatory assessment is part of our application process. Your participation in the assessment is a crucial step in our selection process, allowing us to better understand your qualifications and fit for the role.
We are committed to building an intentionally inclusive environment that engages, supports, and empowers diversity and belonging in the workplace and communities we serve.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
Applicants with disabilities may notify us of any reasonable accommodations needed to support your participation in the recruitment process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.