MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR
April 26, 2023
Posting #23-15-001

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are Canada’s Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill one part-time six-month term Early Childhood Education Instructor position within our Louis Riel Vocational College located at 150 Henry Ave in Winnipeg, MB. Reporting to the Director, the Instructor is responsible for planning and implementing course programming, including teaching on-site in the physical classroom environment and designing and facilitating web-based course and offline independent study options. This position will be focused on teaching the Child Care Assistant course and requires a commitment of 15 hours per week.

Job Duties/Competencies:

• Use a variety of creative and motivating approaches to stimulate learning within a distributed teaching-learning classroom environment;
• Deliver curriculum that reflects Manitoba’s Early Learning and Child Care program competency goals and objectives;
•  Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs, abilities, and interests;
• Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests;
• Employ flexibility and awareness of individual learning needs to ensure student success;
• Review, select, order, and issue books, materials, and supplies for courses and projects;
• Plan and prepare learning materials for classroom and online instruction;
• Plan a variety of methods to teach all required subject matter and/or skill activity;
• Participate in LRVC activities and engagements.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalency;
• Diploma and/or degree in Early Childhood Education from a provincially accredited educational institution;
• ECE II/III qualification from MB ELCC;
• Minimum 3 years of recent experience in an Early Childhood Education setting;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is preferred – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook;
• Experience in a supervisory ECE position and/or teaching in a post-secondary ECE program is preferred;
• Experience with or interest in Indigenous culture (with a focus on children’s development, care, and education) is preferred;
• Strong organization and leadership skills;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter.

The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

MMF Human Resources Department
300-150 Henry Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
Email to: jobs@mmf.mb.ca
Fax to (204) 947-1816

All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca