Enterprise Network Engineering Instructor
About the position Computek College is a private career college with 35 years of experience, dedicated to providing practical learning for newcomers to become employed. They offer diploma and certification programs in business, healthcare, and technology, with additional weeknight and weekend classes. The college emphasizes learning from industry-proven instructors, special workshops, financial aid, and career services. Their vision is to activate global connections through deeply human experiences, guided by values of turning dreams into reality, driving execution, fostering innovation, bringing people together, and changing the world. This posting is for an exceptional Enterprise Network Engineering Instructor. This posting is not for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities
- Develop, design, and update the course curriculum to ensure optimum student learning, encourage classroom discussions and constantly build student engagement.
- Teach in the networking areas such as network installation, network maintenance and management, implementation, windows operating systems, local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), network security, wireless, remote access, load balancing, routing, etc.
- Stay up-to-date and informed of the recent developments in the field of computer networking.
- Plan classroom instructions ahead of time to ensure best student learning.
- Select appropriate teaching methods to adapt to various students’ needs.
- When required, act as an advisor, counsel the students about course.
- Be a mentor and coach to the students, guide them on how to be best prepared and navigate them through the course.
- Maintain a positive attitude in interactions with colleagues, staff and students and proactively participate in resolving students’ concerns.
- Develop skills in students with an objective of preparing them for successful and practical application of acquired learning in real world.
- Stay current in their discipline area by engaging in on-going professional development, including back-to-industry, attending conferences and trainings.
- Participate in faculty meetings, student functions and other activities of the College.
- Abide by the college policies and demonstrate Computek College’s values.
- Complete all teaching administrative tasks on student CRM such as classroom attendance, evaluation results, grade submissions and other student records within deadlines.
- Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in the field of Computer Science or Networking and/or a related field and/or equivalent work experience
- Discipline specific skills and certifications including CompTIA A+, Net+, Security+, Cisco CCNA are strong assets
- Some years of practical work experience in the discipline area is a strong asset
- Experience working with international students is a strong asset
- Some experience in teaching and curriculum development
- Good computer skills including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- Should be comfortable with the use of technology in the classroom
- Understanding and demonstrated application of adult learning principles is a strong asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication and attention to detail skills, including presentation skills
- Must be committed to excellence in teaching
- Flexibility to work remotely and/or onsite