Lambton College Transition Program Coordinator

1 week ago


Sarnia, Ontario, Canada Lambton College Full time

About the Position:

This is a temporary, part-time support staff position replacing a bargaining unit employee. The successful candidate will work 24 hours per week at an hourly rate of $29.03, reporting to the Manager, Centre of Access Programs.

Key Responsibilities:

The incumbent will be involved in creating and implementing a transition program to assist students in navigating the post-secondary education application process. They will be knowledgeable regarding continuing education programs, post-secondary programs, admission requirements for mature applicants, and OSAP funding.

Specific Accountabilities:

  • Establish close relationships with students and provide support to the SWAC Board Teachers
  • Assist students with academic advising and provide an overview of college options and opportunities
  • Make contact with each candidate to discuss options and barriers, and provide supports to overcome them
  • Meet with high school students about to graduate to discuss future pathways and pre-requisites
  • Gather information and data and present to the SWAC teacher to assist and prepare students with the interview process
  • Assist students with College applications and provide OCAS application vouchers
  • Help potential students identify and overcome barriers, such as daily living issues, mental health issues, financial discussions, program specific inquiries, etc.
  • Direct and connect students to community resources for external supports
  • Set up opportunities for students to be students for a day in college programs, or connect them with Program Coordinators/ Open Houses and recruitment days

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A three-year diploma or degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, or Child and Youth Care, or a diploma and experience in a relevant or related field
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a student services or social services setting, including experience working directly with students
  • Experience providing direct case management and student support services
  • Data management experience is an asset; excellent computer skills with a demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and Outlook
  • Empathetic and interested in student learning and success
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate, plan, coordinate and evaluate workshops
  • Knowledge of college and community resources
  • Well-developed problem-solving and assessment skills required to troubleshoot, problem solve and provide solutions to a variety of situations
  • Ability to work independently as well as liaising with College staff and Board partners
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills to interact effectively with staff, students, board partners and parents
  • Understanding of the postsecondary learning environment, programs and services

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