Top Benefits
About the role
Work in a purpose driven career with MaKami College, 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 into cities across Canada, and 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.
The primary responsibility of a Junior Learning Assistant is to support student learning by acting as an additional resource to students outside of regular class time. They will support MaKami’s vision of providing a positive learning environment for all students by providing one-on-one and group tutoring.
Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities (Including but not limited to the following):
- Providing students with educational support and effective study strategies
- Assisting with the ongoing development of tutoring resources to improve student learning
- Providing individualized and group tutoring and learning plans to students
- Following up on the students' learning progress and adjusting tutoring and learning plans
- Reviewing and creating training materials to increase effectiveness
- Assisting Lead Instructors
- Providing support to instructors to ensure the learning environment is conducive to students with special considerations
- Assisting with preparing for lessons by gathering materials or setting up equipment
- Providing support to Student Advisory Services Department
- Working collaboratively with the Strategic Academic Learning Team and tutee to develop a tutoring plan that fits the student’s individual needs
- Participate in tutor training and development sessions
- Assist in duties (e.g., marking assignments, creating tutoring materials) that are assigned by the Student Success Centre Supervisor
Required experience and qualifications:
- Qualified Registered Massage Therapist
- Experiences with assistive technology as an asset
- Experience teaching ESL students as an asset
- Passionate about motivating and empowering students to learn
- Able to both follow directions and work in a team
- Punctual and professional
Perks & Benefits:
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- 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.
About MaKami College
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 into cities across Canada, and 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 College is a community-focused organization, actively participating in various community events with partners such as the Calgary Stampede, Trellis Society, the Alberta Animal Rescue Society (AARCS), the Calgary Mental Health Association, Inn from the Cold and Marlborough Mall in Calgary, and YEG Youth Connect, St. Joseph’s High School, Heritage Festival and Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre in Edmonton. Throughout the year we contribute to many charity fundraisers by collecting donations, offering services, and participating in community outreach events for a wide variety of causes.
MaKami team members are provided with many opportunities for professional career growth in a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. Both challenged and encouraged to further their skills and develop professionally, we support continuous training and lifelong learning, with a yearly allowance for upgrading and training in areas they feel will be beneficial, and we offer reduced rates on all MaKami’s licensed programs.
As a family-owned and operated business, MaKami focuses on the physical and mental well-being of our staff, with paid sick days and holidays for full-time staff. We offer a range of financial incentives to our staff such as referral bonuses and more.
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.
MaKami’s social committees plan a variety of social activities offered throughout the year for staff and students during work and after hours, including family-friendly events, fun theme weeks and food days on campus. Each month the staff are welcome to enter to win one of our monthly social media contests or participate in one of our dress-up days and win great prizes. LinkedIn About
Top Benefits
About the role
Work in a purpose driven career with MaKami College, 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 into cities across Canada, and 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.
The primary responsibility of a Junior Learning Assistant is to support student learning by acting as an additional resource to students outside of regular class time. They will support MaKami’s vision of providing a positive learning environment for all students by providing one-on-one and group tutoring.
Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities (Including but not limited to the following):
- Providing students with educational support and effective study strategies
- Assisting with the ongoing development of tutoring resources to improve student learning
- Providing individualized and group tutoring and learning plans to students
- Following up on the students' learning progress and adjusting tutoring and learning plans
- Reviewing and creating training materials to increase effectiveness
- Assisting Lead Instructors
- Providing support to instructors to ensure the learning environment is conducive to students with special considerations
- Assisting with preparing for lessons by gathering materials or setting up equipment
- Providing support to Student Advisory Services Department
- Working collaboratively with the Strategic Academic Learning Team and tutee to develop a tutoring plan that fits the student’s individual needs
- Participate in tutor training and development sessions
- Assist in duties (e.g., marking assignments, creating tutoring materials) that are assigned by the Student Success Centre Supervisor
Required experience and qualifications:
- Qualified Registered Massage Therapist
- Experiences with assistive technology as an asset
- Experience teaching ESL students as an asset
- Passionate about motivating and empowering students to learn
- Able to both follow directions and work in a team
- Punctual and professional
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.
About MaKami College
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 into cities across Canada, and 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 College is a community-focused organization, actively participating in various community events with partners such as the Calgary Stampede, Trellis Society, the Alberta Animal Rescue Society (AARCS), the Calgary Mental Health Association, Inn from the Cold and Marlborough Mall in Calgary, and YEG Youth Connect, St. Joseph’s High School, Heritage Festival and Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre in Edmonton. Throughout the year we contribute to many charity fundraisers by collecting donations, offering services, and participating in community outreach events for a wide variety of causes.
MaKami team members are provided with many opportunities for professional career growth in a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. Both challenged and encouraged to further their skills and develop professionally, we support continuous training and lifelong learning, with a yearly allowance for upgrading and training in areas they feel will be beneficial, and we offer reduced rates on all MaKami’s licensed programs.
As a family-owned and operated business, MaKami focuses on the physical and mental well-being of our staff, with paid sick days and holidays for full-time staff. We offer a range of financial incentives to our staff such as referral bonuses and more.
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.
MaKami’s social committees plan a variety of social activities offered throughout the year for staff and students during work and after hours, including family-friendly events, fun theme weeks and food days on campus. Each month the staff are welcome to enter to win one of our monthly social media contests or participate in one of our dress-up days and win great prizes. LinkedIn About