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Part Time Academic information

What are some common challenges faced by part time academics, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time academics often face challenges such as balancing multiple teaching assignments across institutions, limited access to campus resources, and less time for research or professional development. Effective time management and clear communication with department heads can help address these issues. Building connections with full-time colleagues and participating in available faculty meetings or workshops can also foster a sense of community and provide access to valuable resources and support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time academic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Academic, you generally need subject-matter expertise, a relevant advanced degree (often a master's or doctorate), and prior teaching or research experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Blackboard or Canvas, as well as virtual classroom technologies, is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability help you engage diverse learners and balance multiple responsibilities. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering effective instruction, supporting student success, and managing flexible academic schedules.

What is a part time academic?

Part-time academics are educators or researchers who work at educational institutions, such as universities or colleges, on a part-time basis rather than as full-time staff. They may teach courses, assist in research, or provide academic support while balancing other professional or personal commitments. These roles often offer flexible hours and can be ideal for those pursuing further studies or working in another field. Part-time academics are essential in bringing real-world experience and diverse perspectives to academic settings.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Academic job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time Education Coordinator

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

Calgary, AB • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Part-Time Education Coordinator Wanted

Want to add rockstar to your job title? Searching for more meaning in your career? Look no further!

Helping kids realize their dreams and overcome school challenges is passionate work. Oxford Learning Calgary Acadia is looking for a dynamic and motivated Education Coordinator to help students find their way to a better school future.

Gain valuable teaching experience! Work with kids and their families to help students of all ages achieve academic success. Oxford Learning programs impart new approaches to learning, designed to last a lifetime. We teach students from pre-school to post-secondary levels how to learn, concentrate, listen, remember. But most importantly, to believe in themselves as they reach their academic dreams.

Job details:

This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online job. Relocation packages are not available.

Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.

Responsibilities (Position Details):

As the Education Coordinator you participate in the centre's operations, including working with multiple people from centre staff to teachers, to parents, and of course, the students! You will work directly with the Centre Director as a key staff member with the following responsibilities:

  • help inform inquiring parents about our Oxford Learning programs
  • organize schedules for students, staff, and teachers
  • set up and administer assessments
  • establish and oversee student learning programs
  • liaise with members of the community (schools, sports teams, and local businesses)
  • maintain contact with parents and meeting with them to discuss their child's progress
  • ensure that the Oxford Learning philosophy is being maintained throughout the centre
  • create a fun and energetic learning environment on a daily basis
  • effectively master the Oxford Learning Teaching philosophy as well as coach other teaching members of the team

We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:

Education:

  • Minimum university degree (Credits in Social Sciences, Languages, Math and Business preferred)
  • Strong secondary school mathematics skills are an asset
  • Additional language(s) spoken is an asset

Experience:

  • Work in an educational environment dealing with medium to large student bodies
  • Work in a business environment is an asset
  • Experience with billing cycles required
  • Strong computer skills (MS Office, online communication apps)
  • Strong phone skills and experience in customer service (experience in sales is preferred)

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:

In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:

  • fun staff events
  • ongoing training opportunities
  • frequent check-ins and feedback
  • company growth opportunities
  • hands-on development of your teaching skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18 - $20 / hour

Schedule:

  • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Monday to Thursday
  • Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

About Oxford Learning:

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Are you the superstar we have been searching for? Apply now!

Oxford Learning Calgary Acadia

180 94th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Tel: (403) 800-2545

Applicants must live in or within a short commute of the Calgary area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Calgary Acadia; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

Employment Type: Part Time