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Job title: Hourly paid teacher - Special Education Techniques Program
Course title: Interpersonal Communication and Group Facilitation
Work location: Champlain College Saint-Lambert, QC
Sector: Continuing Education
Discipline: Special Education
Course number: 351-116-LA
Course type: Theory
Number of hours: 60 hours
Salary range: $99.09 - $138.27 per hour (according to years of schooling and experience)
Duration of contract: October 6, 2026 to December 17, 2026
Posting period: 2026-09-10 to 2026-09-16 23:59

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Continuing Education Department of Champlain College Saint-Lambert requires the services of an HOURLY INSTRUCTOR to teach the course INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION AND GROUP FACILITATION (351-116-LA).

This course focuses on how to communicate effectively with individuals and their families taking into consideration the diversity of the clientele.
It also covers how to identify factors that help or hinder communication and emphasizes the importance of active listening to both informative and emotional content.
Students will also learn to communicate within a work team by using appropriate facilitation and leadership techniques, actively participating in discussions, appropriately asserting their opinions and needs, and promoting collaboration.
Additionally, the course addresses conflict resolution techniques, including analyzing situations carefully and finding mutually acceptable solutions.
The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises aims to equip students with the essential communication and conflict resolution skills needed in a professional context.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline and 2 years teaching experience.
Teaching experience in special care counselling or a related program  is an asset.
Experience working with diverse client groups in the special care counselling field is required.
This course is taught in English; proficiency in English is required

COURSE SCHEDULE:
Tuesdays 1-4
(EXCEPT: December 15)
Wednesdays 9-12
(October 21 & 28; November 11 & 18; December 2 ONLY)
Thursdays 9-12
(December 17 ONLY)
Thursdays 1-4
(October 8 & 29; December 10 & 17 ONLY)

All classes are given in-person from the college campus.  
The hired instructor must have the ability to teach a course online/at a distance, should the need exceptionally arise.
The schedule and course dates may change based on the needs of the program.
The program start could be delayed or cancelled due to insufficient registration.

COMMENTS
This course is taught in English. The selected incumbent will be required to work in English.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that a cover letter and CV are required with your application.

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Champlain College Saint-Lambert, a constituent college of Champlain Regional College, hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusiveness within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.