Job Description

Competition Number

P16642

Posting Title

Ground Instructor, Commercial Pilot

Classification

Instructor

Location

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Other Location(s)

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Building

Saskatoon Campus, Koyle Ave.

Other Building

Date Posted

07/11/2025

Closing Date

JIQ #

N/A

Start Date

08/01/2025

End Date

06/30/2027

Open Until Filled

Yes

Ongoing

No

Category of work

Part Time

Bargaining Unit

Faculty Association

Hours of Work

7.25 hours per day

Salary Range

As per instructional salary grid

Temporary Market Stipend

N/A

Incumbent

Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

99.5 days per academic year

Posting Status

Open

The Commercial Pilot program provides comprehensive ground theory and other employable skills while working closely with industry to provide flight training towards the designation of a Commercial Pilot License.



Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech's strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

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Job Duties

Job Duties

Provide ground instruction to students enrolled in the Commercial Pilot program.

Design and implement a student-centered learning environment using an outcome-based approach in either a face-to-face or online delivery mode.

Prepare and deliver lessons, assignments, lectures and demonstrations using principles of adult learning.

Develop new curriculum, training aids, and materials as needed.

Use digital tools proficiently, including general office applications.

Be flexible and responsive to learner needs using varied instructional methods.

Plan and deliver content and learning activities that reflect the values, beliefs, needs, and contributions of a culturally diverse community.

Provide appropriate evaluation, assessment, and feedback to students.

Be responsive to accommodation of special learning needs, including equity groups and diverse learners.

Where required, develop working relationships with appropriate external partners and employers, supporting students in working experience.

Pursue professional development opportunities to keep current with employer and educational requirements.

Mentor students related to educational opportunities, industry expectations, and career goals.

Work co-operatively in an interdependent team environment.

Attend program and school meetings.



QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

Specific Accountabilities

Duties

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

Grade 12 or equivalent.

Minimum current Class 3 instructor rating as issued by Transport Canada or a minimum of 600 hours of post qualification flight experience and a Commercial Pilot License.

Effective instructional ability.

Effective interpersonal skills.

Effective communication skills.

Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, email, MS Office Suite software and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.

Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.

Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Desired QSA