Education Officer [New Brunswick Nurses Union]

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - EDUCATION OFFICER

Attention

• Do you have a passion for adult education?
• Do you want to work in a unionized, people-focused environment with your own office and ample free parking?
• Do you want to spend your days working with an amazing Team of dedicated and supportive professionals?
• Do you appreciate very competitive pay and benefits (includes an "office dog" named Leon)?

If you answered "YES" to these questions and you are fluently bilingual, apply today!

Duties

Serves as the lead for the planning, developing, organizing and delivering all forms of education programs, to achieve the overall constitutional objectives for the members of NBNU. Works in collaboration with the President and 1st Vice President.

Specific Qualifications

Completion of post-secondary school with additional formal preparation in the area of nursing, labour relations, social sciences, or adult education. Demonstrated experience with adult training and education is essential.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to function co-operatively with other members of the Union's staff, exercise good judgment, exercise initiative, manage shifting priorities and to seek and take direction as required.
• Knowledge of the working practices and environmental conditions of nursing.
• Demonstrated experience leading the development of interactive course materials based on strong instructional design methodology, appropriate training strategies and participant activities.
• Displays tact, maturity, good judgment, self-motivation, empathy and cultural awareness. Salary: Salary range is $69-102K, based on experience, qualifications and staff collective agreement.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, in both official languages, with the ability to present and explain detailed information, prepare correspondence, program information and other associated documents.
• Experience with a labour organization, knowledge of labour relations and the broader labour movement and a commitment to the principles of trade unionism. Equivalent training/education in industrial relations or public sector experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of adult learning programs and skill in application of theories of adult learning across a variety of different media and traditional classroom delivery methods.
• Knowledge of the objectives, policies and constitution of NBNU and afirm commitment to trade union principles.
• Demonstrated experience leading program design activities including developing program vision, program/course content and learning outcomes, as well as leading the delivery of selected educational events, workshops, and seminars.

Applicants are asked to forward their resume in Matt Hiltz, Executive Director confidence to:

New Brunswick Nurses Union

103 Woodside Lane

Fredericton, NB E3C 0C5

Email: [email protected]

We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration with be contacted.

The deadline for applications is: September 1, 2023