Job description
Interested in a career at Langara College?
Our employees exemplify Langara's values of excellence, collegiality, innovation and integrity. If you think this position fits your qualifications, we encourage you to apply!
Our employees exemplify Langara's values of excellence, collegiality, innovation and integrity. If you think this position fits your qualifications, we encourage you to apply!
Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada.
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Job Description:
Education, Training & Experience
- Minimum of two years’ post-secondary education and successful completion of TypeWell Certificate.
- Minimum two years of relevant work experience, including some educational transcribing experience in a post-secondary environment.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience working within an educational team and transcribing in a "teamed setting" preferred.
Skills & Abilities
- Ability to type at minimum 60 wpm without errors.
- Proficiency in operating a laptop computer and other peripheral equipment.
- Experience in using various MS-Office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to listen attentively with accuracy for detail.
- Excellent English writing skills in grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and sentence structure.
- Ability to maintain focus on information processing for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work effectively with hearing and non-hearing individuals through verbal and written communication skills.
- Awareness and understanding of cross-cultural issues between the deaf and hearing communities.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, and members of the educational team.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Ability to meet work performance standards set by the College.
Conditions of Work
- Ability to work flexible hours as required according to student and departmental needs.
- Ability to keyboard for extended periods of time (up to 1 hour) without a break.
- The nature of these positions is on-call. The location of the classrooms and shifts vary according to the student’s requirements and schedule.
An addition of 20.8% in Lieu of benefits is included based on hours worked.
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Salary Range:
$27.69 - $31.74 per hour
Pay Grade:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
Hours may vary according to the needs of the department.
Compressed Workweek (Fortnight):
No
Closing Date:
If you were a temporary employee with CUPE Local 15 at Langara College who has worked within the last five (5) months of the closing date on this posting, please
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our recruitment team if you meet the criteria for internal status (850 hours worked) as per Article III.7.g in the
CUPE Collective Agreement
. Please quote the job requisition title and number with your previous employee ID and last day worked at the College. Please do not email if you worked at the College more than 5 months ago or if you worked in a different union.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes.
We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received.
Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.
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