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• Regional Coordinator - Saskatchewan

• Community Coordinator - Leamington

• Labourer-Teacher (Tutor/Trainer) - Schefferville, QC

• Labourer-Teacher (Tutor/Trainer) - James Bay Region, QC

Title of Position: Regional Coordinator
   
Term: One year. Full-time.
   
Location: Saskatchewan
   
Start date: July 15, 2013
   
Closing date: June 7, 2013

Job description (PDF - 283 KB)

Saskatchewan

Frontier College currently runs homework clubs and tutoring programs in schools and community organizations for children and families in inner city Saskatoon. We are growing our work in Saskatchewan through the development of new and diverse partnerships with communities and organizations inside and outside the larger urban centres. We are seeking a Regional Coordinator (RC) to work with staff, volunteers, partners, interns and summer staff to manage existing programs and implement new programming in the province.

This is a new position in SK and will be based in Saskatoon. Our goal is to expand our programming therefore, travel, throughout the province, will be required.

Overall Accountability

This position is part of the Manitoba/Saskatchewan team and reports to the Regional Manager. The RC works both independently and collaboratively to carry out and promote the work of Frontier College in the province and has direct responsibility for project staff, counselors, interns, summer/placement students and volunteers.

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Title of Position: Community Coordinator
   
Term: One year. Full-time (possibility for renewal)
   
Location: Leamington, Ontario
   
Start date: August 7, 2013
   
Closing date: Monday June 17, 2013 at noon

Job description (PDF - 81 KB)

Leamington/Windsor

Frontier College currently runs literacy and computer classes for migrant workers out of our Leamington office which includes a classroom and a computer lab.  Frontier College also runs homework clubs, reading circles and in class support for children and youth in the Leamington-Windsor area.  In addition, the Leamington-Windsor Community Coordinator recruits, trains and manages Labourer-Teachers in collaboration with other staff members. You would also provide supervision to Outreach Workers from May until August.  During the spring and summer, Labourer-Teachers work with migrant farm workers in southwestern and central Ontario. We are seeking a full-time Community Coordinator who will work with volunteers and partners to manage local programming activities.  For this position, you must have reliable transportation to travel throughout the Leamington-Windsor region on a regular basis. Travel throughout Ontario is also required.

Overall Accountability

The Community Coordinator is a member of the Ontario program staff team and works both independently and collaboratively to carry out and promote the work of Frontier College in the community. This position reports to the Regional Coordinator for South Western Ontario.

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Title: Labourer – Teacher (Tutor/Trainer)
   
Position: English Tutor/Trainer of Literacy and Essential Skills
   
Term: Full-time, August 2013 to March 31, 2014
   
Location: Schefferville, QC (near Labrador Iron Mines, Labrador, NL)
   
Start date: August 2013
   
Closing date: June 28, 2013

Job description (PDF - 109 KB)

Frontier College has received funding from HRSDC, Office of Literacy and Essential Skills to adapt our historic Labourer-Teacher model to a variety of workplaces in high needs sectors with a significant number of aboriginal and immigrant workers.

Overall Accountability:

You will tutor English as an additional Language (EAL) and English Literacy to aboriginal employees of our business partner. You will also offer training and mentoring in Essential Skills (e.g. using documents, basic math, basic computer skills, problem solving, team work, etc.) You will work closely with the French tutor/trainer. You will report directly to the Project Manager, Frontier College, and work closely with our employer-partner’s Human Resources Staff.

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Title: Labourer – Teacher (Tutor/Trainer)
  Two positions available
   
Position: English Tutor/Trainer of Literacy and Essential Skills
   
Term: Full-time, One Year, July 2013 to June 2014
   
Location: James Bay Region, QC
   
Start date: July or August, 2013
   
Closing date: June 28, 2013

Job description (PDF - 109 KB)

Frontier College has received funding from HRSDC, Office of Literacy and Essential Skills to adapt our historic Labourer-Teacher model to a variety of workplaces in high needs sectors with a significant number of aboriginal and immigrant workers.

Overall Accountability:

You will travel to various sites in the area and will tutor the aboriginal employees of our business partner. You will tutor English as an additional Language (EAL) and English Literacy and will also offer training and mentoring in Essential Skills (e.g. using documents, basic math, basic computer skills, problem solving, team work, etc.) You will report directly to the Project Manager, Frontier College, and work closely with our employer-partner’s Human Resources’ Staff.

 

Frontier College is an equal opportunity employer
and is committed to diversity in the workplace.

We thank all applicants, however
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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