Supply LINC/ESL Instructor

About Us

The Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB), in partnership with home and Church, is an inclusive and equitable learning community dedicated to providing excellence in Catholic education by developing Christ-centred individuals enabled to transform society. A provincial leader in student achievement, Halton Catholic District School Board provides exceptional educational experiences and services to over 36,000 students of all ages across our 48 elementary schools, 10 secondary schools, and 3 continuing education facilities, serving the wider Catholic communities of Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville.

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Job Summary

The LINC/ESL Supply Instructor assists with day-to-day coverage of classes during the absence of an Instructor by assisting with the delivery of English language instruction for newcomers and immigrants to Canada following the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) Curriculum Guidelines.

Additionally, Supply Instructors assist with both short term and long term temporary assignments; planning and preparing lessons following the CLB curriculum guidelines; obtaining and developing learning materials as required; using PBLA protocols for classroom assessment; organizing and maintaining documentation of participants' progress; maintaining clear and accurate academic and administrative student records.

Qualifications / Experience

• B.A. in related field
• OCELT designation ()
• Demonstrated knowledge of CLB Curriculum Guidelines and experience in instructing adults
• Experience in creating safe, inclusive, equitable learning environments that are free from discrimination
• Experience with Portfolio-Based Language Assessment (PBLA) is preferred
• Demonstrated experience providing instruction using a variety of online delivery tools and software
• Ability and/or willingness to teach on-line using Google Classroom
• TOEFL iBT teaching experience and/or certification is an asset
• Experience teaching ESL to adults
• Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills and organizational skills

This position is represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (C.U.P.E.) Local Collective Agreement.

Please be advised as a condition of employment with the Board, candidates will be required to provide the following documentation upon hire:

• an original Criminal Reference Check including Vulnerable Sector Screening, dated within the last six (6) months

Equity and Inclusion

The Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) is committed to supporting the development of a strong and equitable workforce, that will foster the success and well-being of our students, staff, and wider-Catholic school communities. We strive to uphold the values of equity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring of qualified staff who reflect the diversity of our region. Although qualifications and experience will be determining factors in the hiring process, the HCDSB shall promote the hiring of qualified candidates from under-represented groups. To that end, we actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equitable outcomes including, but not limited to: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, or place of origin; persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities.

Special Considerations

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Halton Catholic District School Board will provide accommodations to applicants who are selected to participate in our recruitment process. Such requests, outlining the nature of any accommodation(s) required, are to be submitted to Human Resources Services by phone at or Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.

Questions

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If you require additional information regarding this position, do not hesitate to contact Patricia Donato via email,

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview process will be contacted.