Academic Development Specialist, Whitefield

Job Description

As an Academic Development Specialist, you will contribute to advancing educational standards and practices. This position requires a passionate individual who can work closely with educators to foster an environment of continuous improvement and academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside faculty to develop tailored learning solutions that meet diverse student needs.
• Analyze data to inform decisions and enhance educational practices.
• Foster a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement within the institution.
• Establish partnerships with external educational organizations to leverage best practices.
• Assist in the development of training programs for faculty professional development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related discipline
• Master's degree in Education or Leadership is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in educational development roles

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Educational Technology Tools

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Award in Education Leadership
• Advanced Project Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Online Learning Environments: Experience in developing online courses and materials.
• Familiarity with Assessment Strategies: Knowledge of effective methods for evaluating student progress.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Health and wellness initiatives
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Access to educational resources and training

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We offer continual learning opportunities to support personal and career advancement.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and educational outreach.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in all interactions.