Education Director - Toronto, Canada - Scarborough Health Network

Scarborough Health Network

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Company Biography:

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites,
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities.

We are home to North America's largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east.

We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.

We are also proud to be named one of
Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 Learn more at

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:
_As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status to the Hospital's Workplace Health and Safety department

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Fully vaccinated:

having received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by WHO (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series), and having received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago.

Position Overview:

The Education Director will work closely with the VP of education to develop SHN academic educational mandate, which will include the development of the Network's role as the anchor site of the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH).

They will play a crucial role in fulfilling the academic educational mission of the organization, by ensuring the seamless integration and coordination of educational activities, as well as the development and support of educators and learners within SAMIH.

Collaboration with educational leaders and the University of Toronto will be a key aspect of this role. The director must be knowledgeable in the SHN and University of Toronto policies. The Director will sit on the SAMIH Steering committee's and over see the progress of the working groups.

The Education Director is responsible for ensuring that the future education centre meets the needs of not only the learners and educators but the SHN, and external collaborators.

The Education Director will be responsible for executing plans related to expansion of the education footprint of the network with educational and industry partners.

Company Vacancy/Request for Transfer:

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the VP of Education to develop and implement the academic educational mandate for SHN, with a specific emphasis on the role of SAMIH.
Lead the seamless integration and coordination of educational activities within SAMIH, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Support the development and mentorship of educators and learners within SAMIH, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Collaborate with educational leaders and stakeholders, including the University of Toronto, to enhance educational programs and initiatives.
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of SHN and University of Toronto policies, ensuring compliance and adherence throughout educational activities.
Service as a point of contact between SHN and University of Toronto, working to ensure that policies and value are aligning with the development of SAMIH
Build strategic partnerships with Academic institutes
Analyze and access how partnerships can be optimized to enhance educational offerings and opportunities
Serve as a member of the SAMIH Steering Committee, overseeing the progress of working groups and initiatives, and, serving as a member of working groups as decided by SHN
Take responsibility for ensuring that the future education centre meets the evolving needs of learners, educators, SHN, and external collaborators.
Create and analyze financial reports, manage departmental budget and costs.
Identify operational and staff budget requirements. Review and authorize expenditures within budget and approved limits
Participate in the recruitment and selection of the education department staff, and oversee the onboarding process
Work closely with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and its Departments department education leads, and other educators to develop the education program
Attend Board meetings as required by the VP Education, and other meetings requiring Education presence as decided by the VP Education

Requirements:

Undergraduate degree or higher in a relevant field required, Master's or PhD preferred
Previous experience (2 years minimum) in medical administration or education administration
Knowledgeable of hospital organizations
Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills
Outstanding presentation and facilitation skills, supported by excellent verbal, written, and listening capabilities.
Ability to shift attention effectively when dealing