Core Competencies
Communication Collaboration and Solution building
Ethics Integrity Accountability and Dependability
Engagement of people organization and partners
Initiative and Creativity
Commitment to Safety
Staff Development
Job Knowledge/Technical Knowledge
Resource Management
Job Duties
- Foster a positive learning environment for learners of diverse socio economic and cultural backgrounds
- Facilitate the process of planning work and growth for learners
- Select adapt and create appropriate learning materials and resources
- Communicate effectively with learners and colleagues
- Develop strategies for teaching each learner
- Use methods tools and procedures appropriate for assessment and evaluation
- Self-evaluate professional needs knowledge and skills and participate in professional development
Complete program reports as required including record keeping and composing correspondence
- Assess and respond to learners needs for referral intake and ongoing evaluation
Work in partnership with LBS community and Employment Service Network to intake assess refer
Document intake and assessment as well as ongoing and exit assessments
Provide informal counseling to clients
Ensure cleanliness of location
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- College Diploma in Adult Education Social Service Worker or equivalent
- Teaching/tutoring experience and/or demonstrated understanding and application of the principles of adult education
- Strong assessment and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task be flexible and to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
- Demonstrate effective problem solving ability
- Able to take initiative and work as part of a team
- Knowledge of services related to adult literacy
- Strong academic ability (grammar math spelling reading)
- Basic understanding and knowledge of learning styles
- Familiar with learning disabilities and their impact on learning
Demonstrate experience in a leadership role with minimal supervision
Demonstrate good communication skills
Possess excellent interpersonal skills
Computer literacy
Work Conditions
May be exposed to infectious waste diseases conditions etc
Interacts with clients visitors and staff from other organizations
Intermittent physical activity including walking standing sitting lifting
Manual dexterity required to use computers and peripherals; kitchen appliances etc