Flexible Learning Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Red Deer Polytechnic Full time

**Please see Special Instructions for more details.**:
**Posting Details**:
Position Information

**Position Title**
- Flexible Learning Support Specialist**Position Summary**
- The Flexible Learning Support Specialist participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary team supporting the broader mandate of the Centre of Teaching, Learning and Scholarship. The purpose of this position is to support the integration of online learning best practices to the delivery of flexible learning services, supports, and classes at Red Deer Polytechnic. The Flexible Learning Support Specialist supports students and faculty in the development, delivery, and navigation of online services and technologies within RDP’s flexible learning environment.**Position Responsibilities**
- Responsibilities of the Flexible Learning Support Specialist include:
- Connecting flexible learning students to Red Deer Polytechnic and provide assistance to resolve concerns and remove barriers to create an environment for successful student retention
- Providing training and support to faculty and students in the adoption and use of technology for teaching and learning
- Creating and maintaining e-media including TheLoop, the website, social media, and other online platforms for the Flexible Learning Office
- Providing operational support for the Flexible Learning Office and the Centre of Teaching, Learning and Scholarship
- Continuous growth and acquisition of new skills

**Required Qualifications**
- Four (4) year undergraduate degree, or three (3) year undergraduate degree plus one full additional year of University in a related program representing four years of study or equivalent
- A minimum of one (1) to two (2) years relevant experience
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to become a contributing member of a team
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and solve problems
- Experience working with the public and a demonstrated commitment to maintaining a high level of customer service
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong written communication skills
- Proven ability to collect, collate, present, and interpret statistical data for information and planning purposes
- Ability to interpret and identify needs of students, faculty, and staff to produce training plans and resources
- Proven ability to adapt and learn new skills
- Two years’ experience in online post-secondary education

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Knowledge of online graphic design principles, web accessibility standards and current instructional theories for collaborative learning with web-based tools and asset
- Experience in web design; ability to code in HTML and CSS an asset

**Salary or Hourly?**
- Salary**Salary**
- $34.08 per hour**Benefits and Compensation Information**
- An additional 15% of the hourly rate in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.**About Red Deer Polytechnic**
- Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta,
- **Red Deer Polytechnic** (RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.
- Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.
- Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our
- **polytechnic community**.Posting Detail Information

**Competition Number**
- 2023-A-112**Employment Type**
- Term-Certain Full-Time**Number of Vacancies**
- 1**Desired Start Date**
- 09/06/2023**Position End Date (if term-certain)**
- 12/22/2023**FTE**
- 1.0**Hours of Work**
- 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week**Open Date**
- 08/03/2023**Close Date**

**Open Until Filled**
- Yes**Note to Applicant**
- ** **persons with disabilities, persons with any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.- Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact**Special Instructions to Applicants**Required Documents**
- Cover Letter
- Resume

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