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Job Title: LINC Instructor - English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher to join our team as a LINC Instructor. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching level-appropriate literacy-English skills to adult immigrant and refugee newcomers, increasing their understanding of Canadian local, social, workplace, and cultural norms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach level-appropriate literacy-English skills to adult immigrant and refugee newcomers
  • Connect immigrants to the community through field trips and guest speakers
  • Monitor student progress through portfolio-based language assessments and provide feedback to students
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum

Qualifications:

  • PBLA Certificate
  • Blended Courses - Require LearnIT2Teach - Stage 2
  • Valid TESOL certificate recognized by TESOL Canada
  • Undergraduate Degree
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience, preferred, teaching ESL to adults and knowledge of Canadian Language Benchmark competencies and associated resources OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Skills and Abilities:

  • Able to use a variety of tech tools - Email, Microsoft Office, Teams
  • Ability to communicate fluently and accurately in both written and oral English
  • Demonstrated ability to deal effectively and courteously with students, staff, and the public who may come from differing cultural and linguistic backgrounds
  • Strong analytical skill and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, and complete tasks with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to remain current in CLB competencies and associated resources
  • Demonstrated proficiency with current technology tools, online learning platforms, and social media resources
  • Ability to set and maintain boundaries with staff and students and manage self-care
  • Ability to carry out the duties of the position

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, degree from a recognized university, and a certificate or diploma from a TESL Canada recognized training institution, PBLA training, minimum of two (2) years' experience teaching ESL to adults and knowledge of Canadian Language Benchmark competencies and associated resources OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.