Online Educational Assistant

Autism Services; Moose Jaw; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre is seeking a part-time Online Educational Assistant to support students across multiple campuses including Moose Jaw. Reporting to the Campus Principal, you will aid students with academic, social, and personal development within an online learning environment.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, plus proficiency with relevant technology, are essential to succeed in this fast-paced online setting.

Qualifications

• Provide support for developing life skills and experiences.
• Assist with academic, communication, and behavioral support as directed by teachers in an online environment.
• Requires excellent communication and organizational skills and experience with relevant technology.

Responsibilities

• Work independently in an online delivery model.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including an ability to establish rapport.
• Maintain a calm demeanor and work collaboratively as a team.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Orientates new students to classroom procedures and online learning login procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Tech proficiency

Independent work

Job description

Employer Name:
SASKATCHEWAN DISTANCE LEARNING CENTRE

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre requires a permanent, part-time (30 hours per week) Online Educational Assistant. This position can be located in the following campuses with available space: Regina, Saskatoon, Kenaston, Estevan, Moose Jaw, Meadow Lake, or Prince Albert.

Sask DLC is a Treasury Board Crown Corporation, created to deliver high-quality and equitable online learning programs to students across the province. Sask DLCs head office is located in Kenaston, with an administrative office in Regina, and regional campuses located in Estevan, Kenaston, La Ronge, Moose Jaw, Melfort, Nipawin, Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current and Yorkton.

Online Educational Assistant Summary Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Campus Principal, Online Educational Assistants provide a range of support services that help students to achieve their academic, social, physical and personal potential. Online Educational Assistants aid students with intensive needs by providing support for developing life skills and experiences, academic support, communication, and behavioral support as required by students and directed by teachers in an online environment.

Focused on delivering a quality online educational experience, this position requires excellent communication, interpersonal skills, organizational skills, considerable experience in relevant technology, understanding of the challenges of online learning, and the ability to work independently with respect to carrying out the duties assigned in a challenging and fast paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work independently in an online delivery model.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including an ability to establish rapport.
• Maintain a calm demeanor and work collaboratively as a team.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Orientates new students to classroom procedures and expectations, logging in, and how online learning work