Sessional - Faculty (EDCP 0600) at Thompson Rivers University – Williams Lake, British Columbia

Application Restrictions
Open to both Internal and externalJob Type:Faculty (Sessional)Posting In effect from16/12/2025
Closing Application Date:22/12/2025
Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional TypeAcademic Access(max 546 hrs)Anticipated Start Date5/1/2026Position End Date (If Applicable)6/5/2026DUTIES

Teach one section of EDCP 0600 in Williams Lake.

Course description: Education and Career Preparation 0600 is an ABE Provincial level course with the goal of enhancing the life and employment readiness skills of adult learners. Students will be prepared to pursue occupational and educational goals in a changing and diverse world. There are seven topics covered in this course. They include: communication skills, education and career exploration skills, study skills, living skills, personal and interpersonal awareness skills, job search skills, work/training experience, career management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in a relevant field (required) 

• At least one degree in a related discipline (required)

• Teaching Certificate or Instructor’s Diploma or 5 years teaching experience (required) 

• Experience teaching students whose educational, social, and economic backgrounds are diverse, and for whom previous school experience may have been challenging (required) 

• Teaching experience in ABE (preferred) 

• Demonstrated evidence of scholarly teaching (preferred) 

• Course work or study in Indigenous literature (preferred)

• Skills in building intercultural understanding, empathy and mutual respect (TRC CA 63) (preferred) 

• Experience integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods (TRC CA 62) (preferred) 

• Teaching excellence including developing culturally appropriate curricula (TRC CA 10) (preferred)

Pay Band$113.21 - $113.21 ( Sessional Faculty - Academic Access Programs (per hour) )Location:Williams Lake, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed:1
Organizational Unit:Thompson Rivers University -> Williams Lake Campus -> Williams Lake School of Education and Social Work
Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.