career development facilitator

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre requires a permanent, part-time (6.5 hours daily) Online Learning Facilitator. The position will be located in Saskatoon.

Primary Responsibilities

Administrative Tasks*

• Seeks support when needed (school staff) and advocate for students.*
• Follow school-based administrators expectations for creating DLCgo accounts/new applications, requesting courses, approving course request, course selections, drops, etc.*
• Keep accurate and timely documentation - student records organized/filed (i.e. files for students, timelines, marked assignments/exams, progress reports, communications, etc.).*
• May take attendance for each period.

Supporting Learning*

• Work as a collaborative team member that may include Online Teachers, Student Support Teachers, School-Based Administrators, Campus Principals or Support Staff.*
• Ensures students have necessary resources (Sask DLC materials, pintables, textbooks, technology, lab supplies, etc.) as per the Resources page in each course; record and return.*
• Orientates new students to classroom procedures and expectations, logging in, and how online learning works within their school.*
• Supervise and demonstrate knowledge and application of diverse learning supports to meet student academic needs (i.e. clarify directions, read questions/assignments, etc.); direct them to other supports when applicable (Sask DLC teacher, admin, etc.).*
• Demonstrate an ability to adapt to the changing needs of students.*
• Display a willingness to learn new skills and strategies to effectively support students.*
• Coordinate, organize, and proctor exams.

Supporting Pace and Progress*

• Update student pace/progress tool (i.e. calendar on whiteboard, Excel document)*
• Monitor pace/progress/success (i.e. check Moodle logs, check grades, talk with students, talk with teachers, upcoming due dates, use auto-forwards from Moodle, etc.)