Kumon Centres provide Math and Reading enrichment for children in grades Pre-K to 12. Centre Assistants support the Instructor in various roles of instructional, administrative and centre management tasks. Job responsibilities are assigned based upon the Centre needs.
The position(s) are long term, part-time and may require you to work evenings and or on the weekends.
Our current schedule is: Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 3:00pm to 7:00pm and Saturdays: 10:00am to 2:00pm. ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE TO WORK AT THE STATED TIMES
Early Learner/Primary Instruction:
- Working efficiently and effectively with one or two early learners or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction using the Kumon Method and worksheets
- Ensure proper study habits and work skills are being developed and train the students in Centre routine
- Work closely with Instructor to develop and understand lesson plan and goals for each student in order to properly administer individualised instruction
Grading:
- Grading of student classwork, homework, and corrections of student worksheets
- Ensuring student classwork is completed and corrected to 100%
- Assessing oral reading ability with Reading students and providing feedback
- Provide assistance/guidance to students, as needed, adhering to Kumon Method standards and Centre procedures
- Provide Instructor with written or verbal feedback as needed, based on student observations and/or student performance on worksheets
- Work with other grading assistants to create a balanced workload to ensure grading is completed before the end of class
Front Desk/Head Assistant
- Developing solid knowledge of Kumon method and worksheets
- Checking students into class quickly and efficiently
- Communicating with students and parents during class-time, addressing student and parental needs, professionally, quickly, and quietly
- Relay messages and parental concerns to the Instructor in a timely manner
- Prepare student folders and worksheets
- Answer incoming phone calls, and support customer service issues as they arise.
- Assist with RRL books check in/out
Skills and Attributes required:-
Candidates must enjoy working with children and have good multi-tasking and communication skills.
- Strong math and reading aptitude to be able to assist students in higher level Math and Reading - University level students preferred
- Attention to detail, reliable and self-motivated
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work well with other team members
- Previous experience working at a Kumon Centre or being a previous Kumon student is a plus; however training will be provided.
- Background and Vulnerability Sector Check/Clearance will be required
* An availability of at least 3 days is required
* Please include a cover letter and a resume; only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.60-$18.50 per hour
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- working with children: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
