Linc Instructor

**Position Title**: LINC Instructor

**Reporting to**: Manager, LINC

**Working Hours**: 9 am - 2:30 pm Monday to Friday

**Hourly rate**: $38.16 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

**Location**: 489 Queen Street East, Unit 100, Toronto ON M5A 1V1

**Application Deadline**: May 14th 2024,

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As a member of the NEW language team, the LINC Instructor works in collaboration with team members and participates in curricula development, assessment and evaluation of student needs within a women-centered framework. Staff works within the guidelines, policies and mission of the organization.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teach a daily class in compliance with Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB Curriculum Guidelines and Canadian Language Benchmarks)
- Design and provide professional, appropriate and innovative lesson plans consistent with accepted teaching methods
- Develop curricula which promotes civic engagement & human rights learning outcomes for newcomer women
- Develop and maintain an inclusive & equitable classroom atmosphere where participants are welcome and engaged in learning
- Combine classroom teaching with computer lab instruction using language educational software
- Plan appropriate activities to complement curriculum activities
- Ensure and monitor high level of student attendance and active participation
- Participate in professional development sessions and actively use information to enhance teaching
- Provide monthly reports in timely manner to their direct supervisor
- Maintain and provide statistical and attendance information for monthly report
- Ensure 30% progression rate for students and to teach to high standards and learning benchmarks
- Ensure compliance with funder requirements and agency policies and protocols
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service and a strong team player

**SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**
- Must be TESL-Ontario certified
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a similar field is required.
- Should have a minimum of three years teaching experience, preferably with adults and newcomers
- Leadership skills and strong reporting skills
- Commitment to working in a feminist agency working from a anti-oppression framework
- Sound knowledge of Canadian Language Benchmarks and ability to benchmark student progress
- Excellent lesson planning, communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate PBLA skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability working within an anti-oppressive, human rights framework
- Familiar with program expectations funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Computer skills with knowledge of language educational softwares, MS Word and the Internet
- Ability to work independently with solid time management and organizational skills
- Fluency in a second language is an asset (Spanish, Tamil, Chinese, Urdu, Russian, etc).

HOW TO APPLY

Pay: $38.16 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-14