Job Content (SDF) Details

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number P17893 Posting Title Instructor, Early Childhood Education Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Other Location(s) Building Saskatoon Campus, Ave. W. Other Building Date Posted 09/14/2026 Closing Date 09/20/2026 JIQ # Start Date 10/01/2026 End Date 06/30/2027 Open Until Filled No Ongoing No Category of work Part Time Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work 825 hours (825 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year) Salary Range As per Academic Salary Table Temporary Market Stipend Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

108 assigned days in the academic year

Please note that this position is expected to work full-time hours; however, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), it is classified as a part-time position because the appointment is for less than one academic year.

Posting Status Open

Special Instructions to Applicants

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution. Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

In alignment with Section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Faculty Association, we will prioritize candidates who meet the qualifications for this position.



Applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Self-identification information is kept confidential and supports our reconciliation commitments and efforts to foster inclusive and culturally grounded learning and working environments. Choosing not to self-identify will not negatively impact an applicant’s consideration.

Please note: a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check will be required from the successful candidate prior to commencing employment in this position.

Job Duties

• To provide instruction and to facilitate interactive practical experiences for students in the Early Childhood Education diploma program.
• Be adaptable and responsive to learner needs using appropriate instructional methodologies in support of a blended learning experience.
• Provide appropriate evaluation, assessment, and feedback to students on the required learning platform (Brightspace).Plan and deliver content and learning activities that reflect the values, beliefs, needs,
  
  
  
  and contributions of a culturally diverse community.
• Manage the classroom to ensure an optimum learning environment.
• Maintain and update curriculum materials.
• Work co-operatively in an interdependent team environment.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to remain current with employer and educational requirements.
• Develop working relationships with appropriate external partners and employers and, as required, arrange and supervise students in practical work placements.
• Follow policies and procedures adopted by Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
• Attend program and school meetings.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities And Experience

• Recognized relevant four-year degree (Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Child and Youth Studies, Bachelor’s in Child Development).
• Two years’ recent and relevant experience working in an Early Learning and Childcare Education setting as an Early Childhood Educator, Teacher, or ECE Instructor.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication skills (both oral and written).
• Effective instructional ability.
• Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, and MS Office Suite software, with the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.
• Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity.

Desired QSA Required Competencies

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Posting Supplemental Questions

• How did you hear about this position?
• Saskatchewan Polytechnic Careers Site
• Newspaper
• LinkedIn
• Workopolis
• SaskJobs.ca
• Social Media
• Personal Referral
• Other
• If you answered Other above, please specify source here: (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• List of Reference Contacts