Appendix 1

Sample Job Posting: Get Set Learn Family Literacy Coordinator and Facilitator

Goal:

To coordinate, facilitate, and evaluate various program delivery locations of the Get Set Learn family literacy program for parents receiving Ontario Works.

Tasks and Responsibilities: Coordination, Preparation, and Outreach:

• Coordinate all aspects of the program including recruitment of participants, lesson and activity planning, materials preparation, evaluation design and reporting
• Research, gather and assemble all materials for program delivery
• Develop outreach materials for the program for distribution to staff at social services and other community agencies
• Work in cooperation with social services staff to solicit OW client referrals from caseworkers
• Distribute public service announcements and media releases as needed
• Participate in outreach activities and public events as needed to attract participants
  
  

Facilitation, Assessment and Evaluation:

• Develop and facilitate family literacy lesson plans for an 8 week program twice weekly based on Get Set Learn Curriculum provided
• Develop at home learning assignments for parents and children to work on in-between sessions based on Get Set Learn Curriculum provided
• Implement pre and post assessments to document learning progress of participants
• Implement program evaluation tools including feedback from all key stakeholders including host sites, caseworkers, child care workers, participants, others
• Prepare and distribute final program report outlining all findings and results including any future program delivery recommendations