Education Coordinator Part-Time
Oxford Learning is a nationally recognized and respected brand with a proven track record for improving student academic and life success. Our mission is to provide students with the literacy, numeracy, and study skills necessary to become independent, lifelong learners. We do this by creating tailored programs and content delivery methods that address each student's academic, behavioural, and cognitive needs which results in a completely personalized educational experience
Oxford Learning Thornhill is looking for an has an upbeat, passionate, committed, enthusiastic, and dynamic Part-Time Education Coordinator/Teacher to work with our primary, intermediate, and high school students and their parents. As the Education Coordinator, you will participate in the centre’s operations including teaching as needed, administering assessments, programming, and overseeing students’ programs, maintaining contact with current parents and meeting with them to discuss their child’s progress, as well as reaching out to past families to reengage them with our services, and other administrative duties. You will also be responsible to maintain an environment that ensures the Oxford Learning philosophy is being maintained throughout the centre. In addition, you will be responsible for client intakes and selling services to new clients and up-selling to existing clients. The candidate will also assist with promoting the centre. Candidates must possess a strong passion for seeing students succeed and must be comfortable teaching students when required.
Job details:
This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online job.
Responsibilities (Position Details):
As the Education Coordinator you participate in the centre's operations, including working with multiple people from centre staff to teachers, to parents, and of course, the students! You will work directly with the Centre Director as a key staff member with the following responsibilities:
help inform inquiring parents about our Oxford Learning programs
organize schedules for students, staff, and teachers
set up and administer assessments
establish and oversee student learning programs
liaise with members of the community (schools, sports teams, and local businesses)
maintain contact with parents and meeting with them to discuss their child's progress
ensure that the Oxford Learning philosophy is being maintained throughout the centre
create a fun and energetic learning environment on a daily basis
effectively master the Oxford Learning Teaching philosophy as well as coach other teaching members of the team
The successful candidate must meet, or exceed, the following criteria:
Personable, friendly, out-going, creative, confident, and energetic
Exceptional English language written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership and motivational skills
Undergraduate or post-secondary qualification, a degree in education, or equivalent experience
Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification or working towards (including equivalent) would be a strong asset
Excellent organization skills and multitasking abilities
Have a great sense of humour
Previous teaching or tutoring experience in a similar environment
Previous Oxford Learning Centre Experience would be a strong asset.
Oral and written French is an asset
Experience:
Work in an educational environment dealing with medium to large student bodies
Work in a business environment is an asset
Experience with billing cycles required
Strong computer skills (MS Office, online communication apps)
Strong phone skills and experience in customer service (experience in sales is preferred)
Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:
In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:
fun staff events
ongoing training opportunities
frequent check-ins and feedback
company growth opportunities
Hands-on development of your teaching skills.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $17 - $19 / hour
Schedule:
1-2 afternoons, evenings a week Monday-Thursday until 7:30 pm
and/or Saturday mornings
About Oxford Learning:
Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!
Are you the superstar we have been searching for? Apply now!
Whether you are young, or young-at-heart, and are ready to make a difference in a child’s life, then we are ready to meet you! If you possess all of the above qualities and want to join a high energy group with a goal to see students succeed, then please apply now! Only candidates who meet our competency requirements will be contacted.
Oxford Learning Thornhill
Attn: Education Director
7700 Bathurst Street #110, Thornhill, ON L4J 7Y3
Tel: 647-496-0959
email thornhill@oxfordlearning.com
