Volunteer Tutor Scheme Coordinator
Be responsible for the coordination of the Volunteer Tutor Scheme, including recruiting, training and supporting Volunteer Tutors.
Summary about this job
Office Management
Company: Navitas Limited
Location: ACT
Work type: Part Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-7-7557-6607
Fax: +61-7-3807-2666
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Detail information about job Volunteer Tutor Scheme Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Great Workplace Environment
- Canberra City Location
- Global Education Provider
Part time (0.8 FTE), Canberra, Maximum Term to 30 June 2020
Navitas is a diversified global education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services for students and professionals including university programs, English language training and settlement services, creative media education, workforce education and student recruitment.
Navitas English and Navitas Professional provide English language courses and a variety of work skills and career services such as internships and work preparation courses. Our services enable people from diverse backgrounds to improve their language skills, further their studies and gain work experience to strengthen their employability. Our employees take pride in making a difference in people’s lives, building bridges across cultures and helping to create futures. Within the Careers and Industry Division the Navitas English and Navitas Professional business units are referred to internally as Government Services and Careers and Internships
About the role
The Volunteer Tutor Scheme Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of the Volunteer Tutor Scheme, including recruiting, training and supporting Volunteer Tutors and ensuring that the service provided to clients meets their needs and contract requirements. This is a part time position for 30 hours per week.
Duties and responsibilities
- Provision of a high-quality volunteer tutor service to AMEP clients
- Recruitment, induction and training of tutors
- Ongoing support to tutors and clients
- Accurate record-keeping and reporting to meet contract compliance and KPIs related to service delivery and business requirements
- Maintenance of educational, vocational and support service resources for the use of clients and tutors.
Essential Criteria
- Demonstrated knowledge of settlement and other community services in the region
- Knowledge of the AMEP contract requirements and KPIs related to the Volunteer Tutor Scheme
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in a multi-cultural learning environment
- Demonstrated awareness of a range of cultural perspectives and sensitive approaches relevant to our clients
- Relevant experience/knowledge in using technology, including email, Microsoft Word, internet and databases
Desirable Criteria
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
- Experience teaching in AMEP or other language, literacy and numeracy programs
- Prior use of government program student data bases
What we offer
An appropriate remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate. The Navitas Group offers outstanding long-term career opportunities within Australia and abroad, and is values driven and an equal opportunity employer.
Enquiries and applications, including a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and resume, should be sent to Heather White, Manager English and Foundation Skills ACT ([email protected]). Applications must be received by 5.00pm Sunday 22 July 2018. Previous applicants need not apply.