French As a Second Language Teacher to Adults

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada True Training Full time

**Work Location**: Hybrid = 3 days in-person / 2 days virtual

**Duration**:12 months(30 hours per week)

**Expected Start Date**:Immediately

We are seeking a passionate and experienced French as a second language (FSL) instructor / teacher to facilitate group training sessions to adults. We invite you to join our new academy as one of the top Canadian teachers who will be training French to adults. You will be pivotal to the success of our academy and country.
- **Our business operates in Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours, so you are preferably located in Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, or PEI.**_

**You must be a** **True LEAF**
- **L**eader
- **E**motionally Intelligent
- **A**daptable
- **F**acilitator

**Responsibilities**:

- **A. Delivering Language Instruction**_:_ Conducting online and in-person classes in French, tailored to the proficiency levels of government employees.
- **B. Curriculum Alignment**_: _Utilizing your own learning materials, while aligning with the Programme de français langue seconde (PFL2) and the standards set by the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
- **C. Assessment and Evaluation**_: _Regularly assessing student progress through exercises, assignments, and formal evaluations, and providing constructive feedback.
- **D. Classroom Management**_: _Effectively managing the classroom environment to ensure a productive and respectful learning atmosphere.
- **E. Progress Reporting**_:_ Preparing and submitting reports on student attendance, participation, and progress.
- **F. Professional Development**_: _Continuously updating teaching skills and knowledge, especially in areas related to bilingual education and online teaching methodologies.
- **G. Liaison with Academic Management**_: _Collaborating with the pedagogical advisor, program administrator, and management to ensure alignment of educational objectives and teaching schedules.

**Skills**:

- **A. Language Proficiency**_: _Fluency in either French and English, with a strong command of language structures, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

**B. Instructional Skills**: Strong ability to teach language concepts clearly and effectively, adapting to various learning styles and proficiency levels.

**C. Technical Skills**: Proficiency in using online teaching platforms, preferably Microsoft Teams, and various digital teaching tools.

**D. Interpersonal Skills**: Ability to build rapport with adult learners, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.

**E. Innovative Teaching Methods**: Employing creative and innovative teaching methods to make language learning more engaging and effective for adult learners.

**F. Organizational Skills**: Capability to manage class schedules, prepare lesson plans, and maintain accurate records.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 4 years teaching experience.
- Experience teaching adults.
- Preferably experience teaching federal employees.
- Bilingual in French and English.
- Familiar with PFL2 curriculum

**You are highly experienced with**:

- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Office
- Virtual meetings / excellent virtual communication
- Digital learning resources
- Ability to adapt content and approach to participants' needs.

We have a high standard of excellence, ensuring our nation and public servants are supported by the best of the best. You must meet our standard. Every individual on our small team is a student of life, craving to learn and experience more than the day before. We expect you to have access to your own learning materials and become familiar with the PFL2.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $23.00-$34.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Retention bonus

Application question(s):

- Describe 1-2 of your top skills that you think are relevant for this position and set you apart.
- Are you bilingual in French and English? Explain levels.
- What is your preferred $ hourly rate or range?
- How experienced are you with Microsoft TEAMS?
- When are you available to start and how many hours per week?
- How familiar are you with the PFL2/OFs?
- Confirm you are aware this position is "3 days in-person" and "2 days virtual" per week, 6 hours per day, 5 days per week (30 hours per week).
- This job may require you to get a security screening. Are you okay with this?
- Do you already have security clearance with the government?

**Experience**:

- teaching to employees in the Federal Government of Canada: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS B3S 0J1

Application deadline: 2024-03-18
Expected start date: 2024-04-08



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