Teacher, Institutional

TN1-3 Teacher Institutional 1-3

Regular/full-time

Manitoba Justice

Women's Correctional Centre, Community Safety

Headingley MB

Advertisement Number: 37365

Salary(s):   TN1-3 $1,911.10 - $3,190.73 bi-weekly

Closing Date:   April 30, 2021

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

The Women's Correctional Centre (WCC) is located in Headingley, Manitoba. The Centre was completed and opened in 2012. This is a multi-level security centre.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Satisfactory Internal Security Check
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check - Vulnerable Sector
• Satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check
• Satisfactory Adult Abuse Registry Check
• Valid Manitoba Classroom Teacher's Certificate

Qualifications:
Essential:

• Excellent leadership skills
• Excellent motivational skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective problem solving and decision making skills
• Ability to work as a team player
• Ability to work independently under minimum supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (or equivalent applications)

Desired:

• Successful completion of one (or more) courses related to the education of special adults, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered
• Prior teaching or related work experience 
• Special Education Certificate
• Experience with Indigenous culture and Justice issues
• Ability to communicate in an Indigenous language

Duties:
The incumbent will be required to develop instructional materials and to provide instruction for illiterate and semi-literate adults in reading, writing and mathematics, as well as assisting with individually tailored academic upgrading and life skills programs.  This is accomplished by application of Adult Education Theory as adapted to meet the needs of incarcerated adult females.  

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Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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