Employment

Job Title: Adult Learning Coordinator

Location: Mountain View County, (Olds, Didsbury, Sundre, Cremona & Carstairs)
Company: Mountain View County Libraries

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Adult Learning Coordinator to join our team. The primary focus of this role will be to develop and nurture an English Language Learning (ELL) community within Mountain View County, while also establishing and managing a comprehensive Tutoring Database for a wide range of topics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to engage and support adult learners within the ELL community throughout Mountain View County
  • Plan and coordinate ELL workshops, classes, and events to address the diverse learning needs of participants.
  • Collaborate with local organizations, schools, and community groups to promote ELL initiatives and resources.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and tutors for the ELL programs as well as other basic academic topics including the creation and maintenance of a Tutoring Database, including tutor profiles, subject areas, availability, and feedback mechanisms.
  • Match learners with suitable tutors based on their needs, preferences, and availability.
  • Monitor and evaluate program outcomes and make recommendations for continuous improvement in each community.
  • Develop marketing materials in partnership with other library staff to raise awareness of ELL programs and services.
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to program activities and outcomes.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Experience working in adult education, community development, or related fields.
  • Strong understanding teaching methodologies, particularly in the context of adult learners and ELL programs.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management software.
  • Knowledge of local resources and networks in Mountain View County is an asset.
  • Required to travel between communities, valid driver’s license and has own transportation.

Compensation:
14 hrs/week | 22.40/hour
August 1 , 2024 - June 30, 2027 with possible continuation. Position contingent on Grant Funding

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to Lesley Moody, Library Manager via email at lmoody@prl.ab.ca or in person at 5217 52 St. Olds, AB. Please include "Adult Learning Coordinator" in the subject line of your email. Application deadline is June 30th, with a start date of August 1st.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adult learners in Mountain View County!