Fort School Educator & Education Supervisor Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51449)

Description

This unique Fort School Educator & Education Supervisor role offers a chance to connect with local and Western Canadian history in a meaningful way, inspiring the next generation of learners. You'll join a passionate team and play a key role in shaping impactful educational experiences for young people from diverse backgrounds. During the non-instructional season, you will supervise, coach and mentor  our Education Interpreters as they lead engaging  field trips onsite, ensuring a rich and immersive learning environment.  

This role requires a genuine passion for history, a commitment to inclusive education, and strong communication skills to engage with diverse audiences.

What will you do?

• Work in collaboration with teachers in developing program outline, lesson plans, scheduling, billing and administration of Fort School experience
• Lead and co-teach each Fort School weeks 
• Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate staff such as Human History Interpreters
• Manage procurement and administration of supplies and other materials
• Liaise with booking agents for scheduling building availability and other special requests
• Provide data and analysis of the Fort School experience statistics
• Attend Inquiring Minds site school meetings with other Inquiring Minds educators
• Promote the program through attending information nights, creating promotional material and being involved with the education community
• Report to the Structured Educational Experiences Coordinator on a bi-weekly basis to monthly basis
• Assist with program development and general Education Department operations such as scheduling, timesheets and attendance at committee meetings 
• Provide onsite supervisory duties, replying to customer service requests and responding to incidents 
• Perform other duties as required