Program Director for OntarioPLAR Initiative
toronto, on, Canada • Posted June 05, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
toronto, on
Posted:
June 05, 2026
Category:
Management & Operations
Application Deadline:
July 15, 2026
Role Description
Lead the Centralized PLAR Platform Initiative at ONCAT in downtown Toronto. This hybrid position combines strategic leadership with stakeholder engagement to enhance Prior Learning Assessment across Ontario.
The Program Director will directly report to the President and CEO and oversee the groundbreaking OntarioPLAR™ initiative. You will bring a wealth of experience in higher education administration, particularly related to PLAR, while managing complex, multi-institutional projects. Your role will involve extensive collaboration with colleges, ensuring alignment with governmental priorities and promoting equity within the educational framework.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic direction for the PLAR initiative
• Act as the primary champion for institutional consensus
• Advise on key project decisions and risks
• Build relationships with senior college leaders
• Lead governance and stakeholder engagement efforts
The Program Director will directly report to the President and CEO and oversee the groundbreaking OntarioPLAR™ initiative. You will bring a wealth of experience in higher education administration, particularly related to PLAR, while managing complex, multi-institutional projects. Your role will involve extensive collaboration with colleges, ensuring alignment with governmental priorities and promoting equity within the educational framework.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic direction for the PLAR initiative
• Act as the primary champion for institutional consensus
• Advise on key project decisions and risks
• Build relationships with senior college leaders
• Lead governance and stakeholder engagement efforts
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