Role Posting: Education Program Administrator
Note: This is an executive volunteer position. No financial compensation is offered.
The Local Charity is a volunteer-run Canadian registered non-profit charity based in Toronto devoted to breaking the cycle of poverty. Our mission is to enable and inspire individuals to reach their greatest potential. Our goal is to empower them to be the author of their own story.
We are a lean operation run entirely by volunteers with minimal overhead expenses.
Program Objectives:
- Offer educational workshops for the clients (youth age 16-29 from local underserved communities)
- Provide educational workshops that develops tangible skill sets that prepares them for the workforce and/or empowers them to be the author of their own story
Our sister brand is Success Accelerator.
The main four pillars we have are elevating and enhancing access to:
🤓 Emotional Intelligence
🧠 Mental Wellness
💻 Technology
📚 Education
Qualifications:
- Believing in our cause is mandatory 🙂
- Vision to inspire and lead our local community to be charitable, be kind to one another (be it via The Local Charity, Success Accelerator or other avenue).
- Personality to lead breakout sessions and conduct the opening (introduction) for workshop programs.
- Proactive, resourceful, creative, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
Responsibilities (may include combination of)
- Assist with administrative tasks for the Education Programs
- Project manage the development of workshops
- Liaison with community partners for registration, workbook, feedback surveys, etc.
- Support the workshop behind the scene before, during, and after as needed (training and instructions provided)
The successful candidate will have the following qualities:
- Good organizational and time management abilities
- Effective verbal, presentation and listening communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Interest in developing problem-solving skills
* Clearance of vulnerable sector background check with the police via our agency is required
Qualified candidates should apply via email to laney@thelocalcharity.com. Please reference “Education Program Administrator” in the subject line.
Application deadline June 15, 2022.
We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.