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​CUPE Teaching Assistant Posting

Department: School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2

Posting Date:            October 13th 2020
Application Deadline:        October 19th 2020
Positions:              Teaching Assistant
COURSE, COURSE TITLE. HOURS
HAHP 2000    Human Growth & Development     110/110
HAHP 3000    Community Development     90 / 90
HAHP 3100    Intro to Research Methods    110
HPRO 2110    Health Promotion Theory     65
HPRO 2120    Health Promotion Policy     65
HPRO 2361    Program Planning    90 / 90
HPRO 3250    Human Nutrition     110 / 110/ 45
HPRO 3325    Mental Health Promotion    110 / 110
HPRO 3351    Injury Prevention & Safety Education     90
HPRO 4101    Honours Research and Thesis     45
HPRO 422    Environmental Health     90
HPRO 4412    Human Sexuality     6 x TA110’s
HPRO 4495    HPRO Internship    90/ 65
IPHE 4900    Interprofessional Health Education     110
KINE 1102    Physical Activity & Health     110 / 110 / 110
KINE 1106    Philosophy & Ethics for Kinesiology     110 / 110/ 65
KINE 1108    Psychology & Physical Activity     110 / 110 / 110
KINE 2430    Motor Control & Learning     110 / 110
KINE 2465    Intro Biomechanics    110/ 110 / 65  
KINE 3200    Sociocultural Issues in Physical Activity     110 / 110
KINE 3384    Physical Activity for Persons with Disabilities    110
KINE 3419    Appl. Of Physiological Principles to Human perf.    110 / 110
KINE 3430    Principles of Skills Acquisition     65
KINE 3482    Care & Prevention of Injuries    110 / 110
KINE 4600    Practicum in Kinesiology      90
KINE 4902    Honours Research and Thesis     90
KINE 5503    Int. Stats for Health Sciences    45
LEIS 2127    Leisure Theory     65
LEIS 2130    Foundations of Therapeutic Rec.     110
LEIS 2296    Leadership and Small Group Dynamics    110
LEIS 3427    TR Service Delivery     90
LEIS 3492    Counseling Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation    65
LEIS 4597/ 4598    Rec/ TR Internships    110
LEIS 4807    Directed Study II    65
            
Term Dates: January 2021 – April 2021  
Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment:  Assist instructor in the presentation and delivery of online courses. Required to interact with students within an online setting. Duties to include a combination of the following: tutoring, marking, demonstrating, conducting discussion groups/tutorials, proctoring, and assisting with online teaching and other duties of a similar nature. For a detailed description of each course please refer to the course outline in the 2020/2021 academic calendar (timetable listings subject to change).

Requirements: Graduate student with undergraduate degree in Kinesiology, Health Promotion or Recreation and Leisure Studies. A CTRS designation is preferred for Therapeutic Recreation Teaching Assistant positions.

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Sam Wilson, Admin. Manager, hhpmgr@dal.ca. Applications must include a CV and clearly identify courses of interest by inclusion of the course name and number.

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit