LINC Teacher

3 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Newcomer Women's Services Toronto Full-time

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LINC Teacher (Temporary)

LINC Instructor (Temporary Contract)

Job Details

  • Reporting to: Language Program Manager
  • Vacancy: Existing
  • Vacancy number: IRCC-0006
  • Number of openings: 1
  • Hourly Rate: $41.29
  • Hours: up to 25 hours per week
  • Classification: Temporary - FT contract
  • Starting date: To be determined
  • End date: Until December 18, 2026
  • Location: Queen Street
  • Application Deadline: October 6, 2026, 11:59 PM EST

Position Summary

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 And 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
  • Integrate classroom teaching with online learning through LMS (Learning Management System) platforms and 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 35% 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

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).

Newcomer Women's Services Toronto is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, newcomers, and underrepresented groups.

Note: Accommodations are available upon request for all aspects of the selection process. Please inform us of any needs in advance.