Job Title Credit-Free Instructor Job Type Contract Union Other Salary Grade Hybrid Work This position is ineligible Location MRU Main Campus - Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary) About This Position About the Role The Transitional Vocational Program is located at Mount Royal University, Lincoln Park Campus, serving adults with developmental disabilities, and is seeking a contract credit-free instructor for Functional Math and Literacy courses in Transitional Vocational Program (TVP) Part Time Studies. We are seeking instructors with the ability to teach the following course(s): Functional Math & Literacy - This course focuses on developing everyday reading, writing, listening, speaking and viewing skills. This course helps learners understand numbers, use calculators for daily living needs, understand income expenses and to be aware of community resources.

Course Dates

Fall 2026 (Sept. 9 - Dec. 11, 2026) and Winter 2027 (early January to mid April); Wednesdays/Fridays (4 hours/day) 10am - 12pm and 1pm - 3pm.

Responsibilities Instruction: course delivery including preparation of course outline, course activities, lesson preparation and assessments, and course Blackboard site.

Administration: submit course attendance sheets, course outline signature forms, input final grades upon course completion, and participate in scheduled program meetings.

Conduct assessments to determine student levels and progress. Instruct classes using appropriate curricula geared to the students’ individual learning styles and abilities.





Provide feedback to students and supports on academic performance in a timely manner.

Utilize creative and cutting-edge methods to promote learning of course materials and learning outcomes.

Collaborate with other instructors and staff members.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Skilled in modifying instruction to meet student need.

Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.

Experience using computers and technology as a teaching tool, specifically the Google Platform.

Experience with formative and summative assessment.

Ability to apply curriculum in an individualized and challenging manner.

Proven skills in classroom management.

Closing Date: August 19, 2026 A cover letter and resume should be submitted as part of your application in .pdf format. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name], [Requisition Number] [Title of Contents].pdf (ex. Smith, X00000, Curriculum Vitae.pdf).

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally authorized to work in Canada will be given priority. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date,



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About MRU Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners.

MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees.

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📌 Credit-Free Instructor (Calgary)
🏢 Mount Royal University
📍 Calgary