Educational Facilitator - Inclusive Post-Secondary

On Campus; Alberta; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

On Campus is seeking an Educational Facilitator to support students with disabilities at the University of Alberta. This role requires creativity and a passion for inclusion, enabling students to demonstrate their abilities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and be outgoing, professional, and reliable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with disabilities is an asset.
• High degree of professionalism interacting with professors and students.
• Takes initiative and works well with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with educational support within the University of Alberta community.
• Advocate and network on behalf of students for inclusion opportunities.
• Modify coursework and assignments according to students’ needs.

Skills

Outgoing

Professionalism

Reliability

Creativity

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Post-Secondary degree in a relevant program

Job description

Educational Facilitator - Inclusive Post-Secondary

Educational Facilitator - Inclusive Post-Secondary

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Please read through the entire job advertisement prior to applying.

DO NOT send your resume without a cover letter(this is a specific requirement of our application process). Applicants without a cover letter will not be considered. See below for more details.

Applicants:

Are you a creative, outgoing, and inclusive-minded individual? Can you work well on your own, while remaining a proactive team member? Are you passionate about making a difference, and even changing societal attitudes and perceptions towards those with disabilities? Then this job might be the perfect fit for you.

We are seeking a permanent, full-time Educational Facilitator to join our team to assist our students with educational support within the University of Alberta community. Previous experience working with adults with disabilities is an asset--but attitude, reliability, drive, and a passion for inclusion are paramount!

Our Focus:

We believe that everyone has something meaningful to contribute, and support our students in demonstrating this to the world. We believe that we can all rise when given the opportunity to do so; that everyone has untapped potential waiting to be discovered, and that inclusion is always a possibility when we can think outside of the box. We focus on abilities and utilize our creativity in modifying coursework and assignments to suit our students’ specific needs. We advocate and network on behalf of our students to uncover opportunities and connections, and are proud to be at the helm of social change as we help shift the perceptions and attitudes towards those with disabilities.

Qualifications:

• Post-Secondary degree in a relevant program or equivalent work experience
• Outgoing: unafraid to strike up conversations, approach others, and be a social bridge for our students
• A high degree of professionalism, as you will be interacting with professors, deans, university students and potential summer job employers
• Reliable and prompt
• Kind, patient and friendly
• Takes initiative
• Creative problem-solver
• Works well under minimal supervision
• Diplomatic, poised, and able to work well with the public
• Team player

Hours:

Monday – Friday, approx...8:30am - 4:00pm

$38,000 - $45,000 annually

Requirements:

Criminal Record Check and First Aid training

About Us:

On Campusis the world’s first inclusive post-secondary initiative. Since our inception in 1987, many post-secondary institutions around the world have studied our model and have followed in our footsteps.

We are a non-profit organization supporting adults with developmental disabilities to attain full inclusion at the University of Alberta. We achieve this by liaising with instructors and classmates to ensure that maximum participation and inclusion is taking place; through identifying opportunities for advocacy; and by utilizing our creativity when modifying coursework. We are constantly mining for potential—within the individuals that we support and their various roles within the university community and society at large.

How to Apply:

Please submit aRESUMEandCOVER LETTER.The cover letter should contain these three things at a minimum:

• Something interesting about you
• Why you think this position would be a good fit for you
• Your related experience, or why you want to try this new field if you have no previous experience

Your cover letter is your opportunity to let us know who you are, so let your passion and personality shine! Catch our hiring manager’s eye and make them want to book you for an interview with what you have to say. We look forward to hearing from you!

Full-time, Permanent

$38,000.00-$45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

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