Website Almaguin Adult Learning
Job Description:
Almaguin Adult Learning Centre is looking for someone who wants to make a difference in their community! We are looking for an intern to fill our one-year internship position, working primarily at our South River centre, with occasional travel to our centres in Burk’s Falls and Powassan.
What we offer:
● An opportunity to make a big difference in peoples’ lives.
● A chance to sharpen your office, interpersonal, and social networking skills with hands-on practice and support.
● An energetic, caring, and supportive work environment. AALC succeeds when everyone succeeds.
● Experience in the not-for-profit, social services and education sectors – we are a boots on the ground agency that provides creative solutions and lasting change for our clients.
We are looking for someone who is:
● Passionate about learning and skills development – their own and those of others.
● A great communicator and active listener, and able to connect with learners of all types.
● Adept at using technology, able to troubleshoot technical difficulties, with working knowledge of MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint and Google Workspace (Google Drive, Gmail and Google Docs).
● Organized and creative; one size almost never fits all but we help our learners get there in the end.
You may be involved in:
● Facilitating in-person and virtual learning for small groups, and creating training plans to meet client goals.
● Assisting in fundraising campaigns and using MS Office and social media for marketing and outreach.
● Assisting in developing and implementing strategies for outreach to new clients and partner agencies.
Funding for this internship is provided by NOHFC’s People & Talent Program. To qualify you:
● Must be either new to the workforce, pursuing a new career, un- or under-employed and entering a new field,
● Have not previously participated in NOHFC’s People & Talent Program,
● Must be at least 18 years of age, and
● Must reside in Northern Ontario and be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Qualifications:
● Have a valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle and/or means to travel to different learning centres, as required.
● Must be a high school graduate
Pay Rate: $19 per hour, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9 am – 4 pm
Application Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025
Please email both a cover letter and a resume to the attention of Deb Kurtzer-Johnston at: almaguinadultlearning@outlook.com
This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream
How to apply:
Please email both a cover letter and a resume to the attention of Deb Kurtzer-Johnston at: almaguinadultlearning@outlook.com