Current Vacancies: Academic High School – Student Guidance Manager (SGM) Vacancy Summary:
Location: Maple Leaf School – TRU, Kamloops, British Columbia
Start Date: August 15th, 2019 Contract Term: Two years Probationary Period: Three months Required Credentials & Experience:
- Fluent English (4 domains)
- Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
- Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or current valid Work Permit
- Minimum two years experience working with secondary students
- Minimum two years post-secondary guidance counselling experience
- University degree in education, psychology or related field.
Desirable Skills:
- Worksafe BC Occupational First-Aid (OFA) Level 3, or equivalent
- Second language fluency (Mandarin, Farsi, Vietnamese)
- Familiarity with Pearson’s Powerschool Pro
- Familiarity with myBlueprint
About Maple Leaf Education North America
Maple Leaf Education North American is a subsidiary of China Maple Leaf Educational Systems, which operates the largest network of international schools in China. In 2016, MLENA entered into an agreement with Thompson Rivers University to open a high school within its Kamloops campus. Maple Leaf School-TRU (MLS-TRU) focuses upon academic preparation for success in university, while fostering student independence.
MLS-TRU is a boarding school enrolling international students from a rich variety of cultures. MLS-TRU welcomes SGM candidates with experience in grades 10, 11 and 12 to apply to this challenging and rewarding position.
SGM General Duties
The Student Guidance Manager position at MLS-TRU is a position that requires the incumbent to board on campus, in close proximity to students. SGMs are dedicated and engaged in the school community. Their general duties include:
- Night & Weekend Dormitory Supervision
- Evening Study Supervision
- School Based Team Member
- Post-Secondary Guidance Counselling
- Post-Secondary Application Support
- Student VISA/Study Permit Renewal Support
- University Admissions Representative Liaison
- University Offer Data Tracking
- IELTS Examination Coordinator
- House System Supervision and Promotion
SGM General Duties, continued
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- Student Orientation
- Weekend Activity Program, Development and Coordination
- Student Volunteer Program Support
- Grade Level Student Meetings
- Exam Invigilation
- Proficiency in PowerSchool Pro, Schoology, myBlueprint
SGM Additional Responsibilities
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- PSI Selection BCeID
- BCeID Student Account Establishment & Supervision
- Non-Grad Lists (Action)
- TRAX Non-Grad Reports (Action)
- Pyramids of Intervention (Action)
- Minor Incident Student Management
Maple Leaf Advantage
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- Work in the beautiful Thompson Valley
- Experience personal and professional growth
- Explore career advancement opportunities
- Guide academically motivated students
Maple Leaf Benefit
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- Competitive annual salary, starting at 40,000CAD
- Accommodation expenses included in package
- Extended medical coverage
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Generous vacation periods throughout the year This SGM position is open to external candidates.