Linc Instructor

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Provide English Language instruction, on a group or individual basis, to eligible clients whose first language is not English
- Use a series of online platforms, such as Avenue or Zoom amongst others to plan and deliver instruction using a blended/hybrid instructional

model when necessary
- Ability to deliver instruction in either classroom based face-to-face instructional assignments, blended or using on-line delivery platforms,

according to circumstances.
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons, workshops and field trips in line with the LINC/PBLA curriculum
- Provide course content on Canadian services, systems, life & culture based on CLB standards
- Work with PBLA Lead Teacher on the implementation of PBLA
- Evaluate student progress through portfolio-based assessments, determine individual needs, discuss any additional supports required
- Keep up to date and current on latest teaching methods, tools and resources, and Tutela.ca
- Establish and maintain effective communication and cooperative relationships with the students
- Provide an accepting, empowering and stimulating classroom atmosphere
- Provide a program that encourages diversity, flexibility and innovation
- Respect teacher/student boundaries; empower students to become self-sufficient
- Keep accurate records of work, activities and student attendance
- Understand the Settlement Program logic model to help newcomers achieve immediate, intermediate and ultimate outcomes
- Record statistics and assist in the preparation of reports to demonstrate outcomes for newcomers are being achieved in line with the

Settlement Program logic model
- Attend staff meetings as required

**QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS**:

- Bachelor’s degree and recognized TESL/TESOL certificate
- Experience and/or training in teaching adult ESL learners in a classroom or online setting using various on-line platforms in the context of a

blended/hybrid delivery model.
- Recent training in the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB): completion of CLB Bootcamp, and online PBLA instructor training.
- Experience in the LINC Program with a range of CLB levels is an asset.
- Experience using CLB assessment tools an asset
- Cultural competency and sensitivity
- Knowledge of community resources for newcomers to Canada
- Excellent spoken and written English skills; fluency in a second language would be an asset
- Competent in the use of technology in the classroom; proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
- Attitudes and values in keeping with the goals and philosophies of CVIMS
- Some travel may be required; a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred
- Valid First Aid certificate mandatory

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $29.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 23 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person