Volunteer Otolaryngology Teacher Assistant

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Recruiting Organization: STEM Montessori Academy of Canada

About Us:

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in an advanced STEM-based educational curriculum. Our mission is to deliver STEM literacy and foster curiosity in interconnected subject areas such as science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). STEM Canada caters to students from preschool to high school, preparing them to lead in global science and technology innovation.

Job Description:

As an Otolaryngology Teacher Assistant, you will assist in educating students about otolaryngology, the branch of medicine focused on the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. Your role will involve supporting instructors in delivering engaging lessons, preparing teaching materials, and promoting interest in this specialized field of medicine.

Start Date: January 6, 2025

Time Commitment: 2-6 hours per week

Responsibilities:

• • Assist instructors in teaching topics such as anatomy and physiology of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), common ENT disorders, and their treatments.
  • Help develop interactive learning modules, including clinical case studies, virtual simulations, and diagnostic exercises.
  • Provide additional support to students through one-on-one or group tutoring sessions to clarify complex ENT topics.
  • Prepare and organize lesson plans and course materials that align with curriculum goals.
  • Collaborate with instructors to grade assignments and provide constructive feedback.
  • Facilitate discussions on advancements in otolaryngology, such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, sinus surgeries, and voice therapy.
  • Manage virtual classrooms and ensure the effective use of online teaching tools and platforms.

Qualifications:

• • Pursuing or holding a degree in Otolaryngology, Medicine, Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related healthcare field.
  • Solid understanding of ENT anatomy, pathophysiology, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to present medical concepts clearly and engagingly.
  • Familiarity with digital teaching tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Classroom) and other educational platforms.
  • Prior experience in mentoring, tutoring, or educational assistance is an asset.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in lesson planning and resource management.

Requirements:

• • Recent Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance Check.
  • Access to a reliable internet connection and a computer with video conferencing capabilities.
  • A passion for teaching and inspiring students to explore the field of otolaryngology.

Who Should Apply?

This volunteer position is ideal for medical students, aspiring audiologists, or professionals eager to share their expertise in ENT and inspire future healthcare practitioners.

Join us in shaping the next generation of learners and sparking their interest in the fascinating world of otolaryngology!

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This opportunity is recurring