Lead creative educational initiatives as the Division Coordinator at Lakehead University's Orillia Campus. This position focuses on coordinating teaching placements and community education programming. Working under the Chair of Undergraduate Studies, your role involves direct collaboration with various educational professionals to manage the specifics of teaching placements across the Intermediate/Senior division.
Your expertise will enrich the Teacher Candidate experience through comprehensive support and effective networking. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enforce practicum protocols in collaboration with coordinators
- Recruit and oversee a team of Faculty Advisors for placement support
- Implement professional development seminars featuring guest speakers
- Mentor Teacher Candidates, addressing their unique challenges
- Foster connections with school administrators and educational leaders Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Education or a similar field
- Experience as a teacher or administrator in Intermediate/Senior division
- Understanding of Lakehead University’s Bachelor of Education programs
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills
- Familiarity with Google Workspace and social media platforms Play a crucial role in shaping educational practices at Lakehead University in Orillia.