Linc Program Assistant - Continuing

Are you looking to work in a District that is committed to collaboration, mentorship, and creating inspiring educational experiences?
The Delta School District aims to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars. We are a District of more than 15,900 students and 3,000 employees.
The District’s mission is to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners at each of its 31 schools, located in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience.
Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.
Position:LINC Program Assistant - Continuing
DMEC 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Monday
DCC 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Competition: S-24-021
Location/Dept: Delta Community College
Hours: 16.00 MONDAY-THURSDAY/10 MONTHS EXTRA MINS YES
Start Date: JAN. 22, 2024
Term of Employment: Continuing
Salary: $29.90 PER HOUR
Posted: JAN. 12, 2024
Application Deadline: 4:00 P.M., FRIDAY, JAN. 19, 2024
SUMMARY:
Reports to the Director of Learning Services-Equity & Success and works under the direction of the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Co-ordinator. Performs confidential and non-confidential secretarial and instructional services in support of the LINC program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful completion of a secondary school graduation program or equivalent. Completion of post-secondary secretarial or office procedures courses equivalent to a minimum of 6 months.
A minimum of 6 months of training or recent experience specific to education, adult training or work with immigrants, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience with word processing, database, spreadsheet applications, internet searching and email.
Knowledge and aptitude for learning new computer programs including internet and English language programs. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and handle a wide variety of detailed clerical work quickly and accurately following the LINC guidelines with frequent interruptions.
Ability to work independently and cooperatively while following the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills required. Ability to use judgement and tact when providing information. Desire and capability to work with adult immigrants.
Ability to set priorities and to meet deadlines.
Ability to operate a wide variety of office and classroom equipment. Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
Knowledge of WCB and WHMIS regulations. Safe work practices.
Knowledge of another language (e.g. Punjabi, Hindi, Spanish or Cantonese) is an asset.
External applicants must apply through the Make A Future site at www.makeafuture.ca Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.
We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please be sure that you have received a confirmation from Make a Future that you have applied to a specific posting. Without this confirmation your application will not have been submitted.