[Schools Link] Teaching Assistant Academic Coordinator (Taac)

The TAAC is expected to achieve the following outcomes:

- Be involved in the recruitment, induction, coaching and training of teaching assistants (TAs) and Regional head teaching assistants (RHTAs)

- Observe, provide on-the-job training and support TAs & RHTAs to make sure their performance meets standards and expectations.

- Train RHTAs to observe and coach TAs.

- Oversee development and training activities for all RHTAs and teaching assistants.

- Develop a yearly plan for TA recruitment.

- Provide on-going professional development for the teaching assistant team.

- Propose, plan and budget for academic activities for teaching assistants.

- Prepare and deliver regular training, coaching and workshops for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to make sure that they understand the program requirements. Assess RHTA's and TA's performance review.

- Carry out observations, feedback and review performance for all teaching assistants, disciplinary procedures, and dealing with school issues in line with company procedure.

- Develop, evaluate and improve policies and procedure for quality control, for TAs recruitment, TAs development and TAs assessment.

- Maintain the close relationship with all RHTAs and TAs.

- Advise SL management board on curriculum development to design courses that are both effective for student learning and workable in the local context.

- Conduct workshops or presentations as necessary to educate parents, schools and other stakeholders about the Schools Link program.

- Involve in creating materials for test preparation such as: English Olympic preparation test, CEFR tests etc,

- Involve in dealing with disciplinary issues of teaching assistants.

- Work closely with Operation team to deal with customers' complaints (students, parents, schools) and regular and irregular inspection from MOET and DOET.