Program Jobs

Online Program Facilitators hone their organizational and technical skills by assisting instructors in the everyday execution of the online classroom experience. In this role, Online Program Facilitators also have the opportunity to gain professional skills necessary for working in any field.

Primary Responsibilities

• Attend training session to assist in the execution of a positive classroom experience.
• Perform classroom support duties as assigned by the program or designated instructor.
• Work to ensure that students are effectively and responsibly engaging with their course work and community life.
• Promote community engagement by connecting students with information about program offerings beyond the classroom.
• Engage seriously in the program and seek to make a contribution that furthers the goal of community building amongst its members.

Additional Responsibilities

In some instances, some instructors may request Online Program Facilitators perform additional responsibilities outside of the foundational requirements outlined above. Additional duties may include:

• Coordinating logistics for guest speakers.
• Facilitating student discussions, study groups, etc. (outside of normal class hours).
• Uploading documents and resources to CourseWorks.
• Organizing and assisting with in-class activities.
• Assisting with mock trials, debates, etc.

Assignments

Online Program Facilitators receive their course and instructor assignment(s) prior to the training period of the program. Assignments are based on the individual’s past experience, educational background, and interests in conjunction with instructor needs.

Course areas include the arts, business, law, technology and computer programming, the sciences, psychology, etc.

A complete list of course offerings can be found here.

Applications for this role are no longer being accepted. 

Program Facilitators hone their organizational and administrative skills by assisting Pre-College Program staff in the day-to-day operations of the program.

Primary Responsibilities

• Attend training session to assist in the execution of a positive classroom experience.
• Promote community engagement by connecting students with information about program offerings beyond the classroom.
• Engage seriously in the program and seek to make a contribution that furthers the goal of community building amongst its members.
• Coordinate with SPS Facilities on classroom and building issues that arise throughout the program. 
• Supporting social media content, collection, and administration. 
• Proofread student evaluation letters. 
• Serve as primary field trips chaperone for various field trips. 

Additional Responsibilities

In some instances, some instructors may request Course Facilitators perform additional responsibilities outside of the foundational requirements outlined above. Additional duties may include:

• Coordinating logistics for guest speakers.
• Facilitating student discussions, study groups, etc. (outside of normal class hours).
• Sitting in on instructor office hours. 
• Helping with student check-in and other program events.