Credit-Free Instructor, In-Person Theory, Lab, and Simulation Intensive - (4111) Job Title
Credit-Free Instructor, In-Person Theory, Lab, and Simulation Intensive
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About this Position
About the Role The Faculty of Continuing Education is seeking professionals interested in contributing their expertise to teach in the Internationally Educated Midwives Bridging Program. The MRU Continuing Education Internationally Educated Midwives Bridging Program is designed for internationally educated midwives who require structured orientation, skills assessment, theory review, lab-based practice, and supervised clinical experience in the Alberta and Canadian midwifery context.
The program supports participants in strengthening their readiness for safe, ethical, culturally responsive, evidence-informed midwifery practice in Alberta. The program includes a pre-program OSCE assessment, followed by online, lab and practical course work.
We are seeking instructors with the ability to teach the following course(s):
XMDW 10002 In-Person Theory, Lab, and Simulation Intensive April 26 - May 21, 2027
Monday - Friday
9 a.m to 11:50 a.m. and 1:00 pm to 3:50 p.m.
120 hours
This course will build practical skills and professional confidence needed for supervised midwifery practice. Through lectures on foundational midwifery theory, learners will deepen their understanding of key concepts and principles that inform evidence-based midwifery care. Learners will develop and demonstrate essential clinical skills while applying Canadian and Alberta standards to antenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care. Through hands-on learning and simulation, learners will strengthen their clinical reasoning,
communication, and documentation skills, determine when consultation, referral, transfer, or emergency escalation is required, and prepare for success in supervised clinical placement.
Responsibilities Delivery of the approved course and content
Grading student learner assessments and assignments
Coordinating lab based seminars, including preparing supplies/ models / hands on training materials
Effectively preparing learners for simulation based obstetrical assessments
Timely student communication, feedback, and support (e.g., course announcements via LMS, meeting with students as required)
Facilitating scheduled class meetings as
required Being available for grade reviews/appeals if/as required
Communicating with the programming team throughout the duration of the course as required
Compliance with MRU and CE policies and confidentiality standards
Qualifications Applicants must have registration with a professional body and meet the active practice requirement by either: having actively practiced midwifery for at least 5 of the past 10 years while registered with a midwifery regulatory organization; or having completed a midwifery education program within the last 5 years.
3 years of clinical experience (post graduation)
Effective facilitation/instructional skills in adult learning environments.
Proficiency with the D2L learning management system or equivalent is an asset
Proficiency with Google Workspace (including Google Meet).
Understanding of the principles of adult education.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Continuous learning mindset.
Working knowledge of copyright and APA citation is an asset.
Awareness and understanding of the potential challenges for international learners/ global migration/ equity & social justice
Closing Date: November 4, 2026
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify
[email protected] and we will work together on your accommodation request.
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. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's Academic Plan and Strategic Plan .
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📌 Credit-Free Instructor, In-Person Theory, Lab, and Simulation Intensive (Alberta)
🏢 Mount Royal University
📍 Alberta