Instructor, ASL-English Interpretation Program

Red River College Polytechnic • Full-time • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada • C$ 67,069 - C$ 105,146 / year • 12h ago

About US

RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province’s economic growth.

Accessibility and Accommodations

RRC Polytech is committed to accessible employment and to ensuring that our hiring processes are barrier free. If you require information in an alternate format, or if you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact peopleservices@rrc.ca.

Instructor, ASL-English Interpretation Program

School of Health Sciences and Community Services

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Position Available

POSITION LOCATION: Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB), Hybrid**

** RRC Polytech reserves the right to modify work arrangements in alignment with operational and organizational needs.

EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (MGEU)

For the purposes of this job posting, internal applicants and applicants from MITT will be given preference over external applicants.

At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a designated hiring practice will be applied. Only applicants who lived experience as a Deaf or hard of hearing individual, will be considered. For more information about our inclusive hiring practices please visit: www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/.

Employment support is available to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at Indigenoustalent@rrc.ca.

TALENT POOL: This competition may be used to establish a 12-month talent pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies. Even if you do not meet all of the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Health and Community Services team prepares future professionals to make a real impact. We deliver programs that combine academic excellence with hands-on learning in areas like life sciences, allied health, early childhood education, and community support. Guided by our In Front of What’s Ahead strategy, we foster innovation, inclusivity, and cultural awareness. As part of our team, you will shape curriculum, mentor students, and help graduates serve their communities with skill and compassion, making a lasting difference in the world.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As an instructor within the School of Health Sciences & Community Services, your responsibilities would include classroom instruction, supervision and guidance of students, student evaluation, advising of students, maintenance of student records and other professional duties related to instruction. Examples of subject areas are Interpretation and Advanced ASL. The incumbent is also required to participate in department and College committees and assist in student orientation and graduation activities.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies, Deaf Education, ASL Linguistics, Deaf Culture Studies, or a closely related field
Native or native-like fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
ASL Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) rating of Level 4 or higher
In-depth knowledge of Deaf culture, Deaf history, Deaf community values, and the barriers and challenges experienced by Deaf individuals grounded in authentic lived experienced
Extensive experience working with ASL-English Interpreters in a variety of settings
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong presentation skills
Ability to teach on campus and remotely
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently as well as in small to large group settings
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Strong written communication skills
Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement

NICE TO HAVE

Experience developing curriculum and instructing at a post-secondary level
Certificate in Teaching for Learning or Adult Education
Experience developing and instructing distance-delivered courses including online
Experience using a Learning Management System (LMS) to deliver blended (synchronous and asynchronous) instruction
Ability to create assessments that allow students to use AI responsibly and effectively while demonstrating mastery of course content
Master's degree in Deaf Studies, Deaf Education, ASL Linguistics, Deaf Cultural Studies, or a closely related field
Experience teaching ASL, Deaf Culture, Deaf Studies, Deaf Education, ASL Linguistics, or related subject areas

WHY WORK WITH US

At RRC Polytech, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We offer supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow, contribute and thrive.

Salary Range for this position: $67,069 - $105,146 per annum
Generous Paid Vacation: full-time employees accumulate a minimum of 15-days vacation per year, increasing to 30 days with service, while full-time Instructors accumulate 44 days per year. Information on casual and part-time vacation accrual is outlined in the Collective Agreement or the Terms and Conditions for Excluded Employees as applicable
December Break: employees receive time off with pay during the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day
Defined Benefits Pension Plan: Employer and Employee contributions to future retirement benefits
Comprehensive Benefits: Including Health and Group Life insurance, Long Term Disability, employee & family assistance program, mental health support up to $1,000, and a robust Health Care Spending Account
Inclusive Leave Programs: Wellness, maternity, adoptive, and parental leave, as well as ceremonial, cultural, religious and spiritual leave
Growth and Recognition: Professional development, professional licensing and fees coverage, and severance pay on retirement
Union Representation: For complete details on benefits and employment terms, see the MGEU collective agreement

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
This position may be required to work throughout the academic year including the summer months
Instructors are required to complete the Teaching for Learning (TFL) in Applied Education program or have previously completed the Certificate in Adult Education (CAE)
May be required to work at various RRC Polytech campuses
Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Records Check, including a Vulnerable Persons Sector Check
Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check

Please note that applicants internal to Red River College Polytechnic must apply through My Portal on HRIS Unlimited.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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