English As A Second Language Instructor

The LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada)/ESL Instructor will be responsible for the delivery of remote/in person lessons; providing instruction directly to students in class. The LINC/ESL instructor for classes held 2 evenings a week (Currently Monday and Wednesdays) from 6:00– 8:30 pm . This class runs September to June.

Responsibilities:

Ø Design, implement, and instruct English as a Second Language classes, both online and in-person, in a LINC program using the CLB (Canadian Language Benchmarks).

Ø Prepare, administer and evaluate student progress using PBLA (Portfolio Based Language Assessment).

Ø Develop and implement a daily lesson plan appropriate to learner levels based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks.

Ø Develop a range of course materials adhering to LINC Curriculum Guidelines in a needs-based program.

Ø Provide digital learning opportunities using an LMS platform, language learning software, virtual conferencing, and Google/MS office applications as required.

Ø Maintain attendance records and other documentation as required.

Skill requirements:

Ø Certified by TESL Ontario or TESL Certificate from an accredited institution recognized by TESL Ontario is an asset.

Ø Experience teaching English as a Second Language to adult newcomers.

Ø In-depth understanding of and experience using the Canadian Language Benchmarks (completion of the CCLB CLB Bootcamp course or equivalent training is an asset).

Ø Experience providing instruction using learning technologies including SMART Board, Chromebook, Google Classroom, and virtual conferencing tools.

Ø Ability to adapt teaching methodology to the needs/skill levels of individual learners.

Ø Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.

Ø Experience working in a multicultural environment.

Ø Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of adult immigrants and refugees.

Ø Ability to work independently with excellent organizational and time management skills.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $34.15 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-01-26
Expected start date: 2024-01-29