Volunteer Obstetrics and Gynecology Teacher Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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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 Obstetrics and Gynecology Teacher Assistant, you will support instructors in educating students about the medical field focusing on women's reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions. You will assist in creating engaging lessons, managing educational materials, and ensuring an enriching virtual learning experience that fosters student interest in obstetrics and gynecology.
Start Date: January 6, 2025
Time Commitment: 2-6 hours per week
Position: Remote
Responsibilities:
- Assist instructors in delivering lessons on obstetrics and gynecology topics, including the female reproductive system, prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, and gynecological conditions.
- Help develop and facilitate virtual lab exercises and interactive activities, such as simulated case studies, to enhance practical understanding.
- Support students in understanding complex medical topics and concepts, offering individual or small-group assistance as needed.
- Prepare, organize, and maintain educational materials aligned with the course curriculum and lesson objectives.
- Encourage student participation in discussions about women's health, medical procedures, and ethical issues in obstetrics and gynecology.
- Provide feedback on assignments and quizzes to track and support student progress.
- Assist in managing and troubleshooting online teaching tools and platforms to ensure smooth class operations.
Qualifications:
- Pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s degree in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, or a related healthcare field.
- A solid understanding of women's reproductive health, pregnancy, and gynecological disorders.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify and explain complex medical concepts to diverse student groups.
- Proficiency with virtual teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Classroom) and familiarity with online educational tools.
- Prior experience in tutoring, mentoring, or educational assistance is an asset.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced educational environment.
Requirements:
- Recent Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance Check.
- A reliable internet connection and access to a computer with video conferencing capabilities.
- A passion for teaching and inspiring the next generation of medical professionals.
Who Should Apply?
This volunteer position is ideal for medical students, aspiring obstetricians or gynecologists, or anyone passionate about women's health education and mentoring future STEM learners.
Help inspire students to explore the vital field of obstetrics and gynecology while advancing their knowledge and appreciation for women's health and medical sciences!
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This opportunity is recurring
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24 Alexander StreetBrampton, ON L6V 1H6Canada
DATE POSTED
November 23, 2024
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