MTF Learning Assistant

Résumé du poste

Assist lead instructors with lesson preparation, material distribution, and grading of assignments. Provide direct academic support and tutoring to students while maintaining a positive and organized classroom environment.

Détails du poste

Brief Description Work in a purpose-driven career with MaKami College, a public post-secondary college that has been helping students for over 20 years, with locations in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta. MaKami College offers students in-person, online, and blended programs in Massage Therapy, Health Care Aide, Business Administrative Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, and more. Rapidly growing, we are working to expand our campuses and are continuously working to add programs to our course catalogue. We work with our team to grow and develop in areas they are passionate about, focusing on our MaKami Pillars - Leadership, Professionalism, Helpfulness, and Inspiration. MaKami team members are provided with many opportunities for professional career growth in a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. The MaKami team is passionate about creating generational change through education, and we provide the tools and a safe environment for our staff to change the lives of our students and their families. Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities (Including But Not Limited To The Following) Assist with preparing for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment Copy instructional materials, assignments, exams, etc. Ensure that the classroom environment is positive and pleasant, without the distraction of disorder and mess (e.g. cleanliness of room, lighting appropriate, etc.) Support individual students during class time to ensure understanding of key concepts and course requirements (e.g. assignments) Observe students’ developmental issues and communicate findings to lead instructors Participate as a supervisor for field trips and events outside of the classroom Provide tutoring services to students in areas of expertise Distribute teaching materials to students during class time such as textbooks, workbooks and papers Distribute tests and homework assignments, and collect them when they are completed Mark tests and assignments as directed by the Lead Instructor Enforce administration policies and rules governing students Reinforce lessons presented by Instructors by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups Assist with laundry duties (washing/drying) to ensure linen supplies available for students as required Education And Experience Registered Massage Therapist Previous teaching or Learning Assistant experience Skills And Competencies Able to work with students with different abilities and backgrounds and demonstrate patience when dealing with students who struggle with material Familiar with classroom routines Able to manage difficult behaviors Composure, tact and maturity in dealing with conflict Good listening skills Personal Characteristics Display a professional appearance and demeanor at all times Approachable, positive, respectful and courteous Able to build strong relationships Reliable and dependable Able to use initiative Critical thinker and problem solver Role Expectations Support MaKami’s vision of providing a positive learning environment for all students, and culture of supporting and valuing each other as a member of the MaKami ‘family’ Perform all assigned duties and responsibilities with confidence and to the best of your abilities Continually seek the most effective ways to streamline daily activities, reduce costs or improve quality of products and services Respectful of others, proactively communicating with a high degree of transparency, respect and professionalism Work collaboratively with others through the sharing of ideas and knowledge Perks & Benefits Health Spending & Lifestyle Accounts Educational Allowance for Professional Development Emergency Allowance for Unexpected Needs Free Massages at Our Student Clinic Discounts on College Programs & Courses Staff Discount in College Store On-Site Gym Access Free Parking Qualified candidates should reply to this ad with their cover letter and resume. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those who meet our criteria will be contacted to continue in our process.

Ce que vous ferez

Assist lead instructors with lesson preparation, material distribution, and grading of assignments. Provide direct academic support and tutoring to students while maintaining a positive and organized classroom environment.

Exigences

Candidates must be a Registered Massage Therapist with previous experience as a teaching or learning assistant. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to manage diverse student behaviors are required.

Avantages

• Health Spending & Lifestyle Accounts • Educational Allowance For Professional Development • Emergency Allowance For Unexpected Needs • Free Massages At Our Student Clinic • Discounts On College Programs & Courses • Staff Discount In College Store • On-Site Gym Access • Free Parking

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Classroom management · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Conflict Resolution · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Classroom Management
• Tutoring
• Student Support
• Conflict Resolution
• Lesson Preparation
• Grading
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Patience
• Professionalism

Domaines d’emploi

• Education
• Healthcare
• Administrative