We are looking for a motivated LINC Instructor to join our Vancouver LINC team!
Please respond to this Questionnaire to indicate your interest in shifts and location as well as experience level; https://forms.office.com/r/QnYL8H1LGp
DEPARTMENT: Employment, Language, and Social Enterprise
POSITION FUNCTION:
- Prepare curriculum materials, delivering ESL instruction under the MOSAIC curriculum guidelines
- Create a welcoming and encouraging classroom environment both in person and online as appropriate
- Maintain student attendance records
- Planning for class field trips, guest speakers, and special events
- Assess and evaluate students using Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) indicators and Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Recognized undergraduate degree and a TESL Canada-recognized TESL certificate or a clearly documented equivalent.
- At least 2 years of experience teaching adult ESL, particularly using student-centered, participatory methods. Community-based, settlement, and Literacy ESL experience an asset.
- CLB Bootcamp certificate or equivalent training is required.
- Working knowledge of the CLBs (Canadian Language Benchmarks) and PBLA (Portfolio Based Language Assessment) is an asset.
- Completion of Orientation to the ESL for Adult Literacy Learners offered through the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks is considered an asset https://learning.language.ca/
- Competent degree of computer literacy using e-mail, word processing programs, and learner management systems. Experience facilitating online learning environments is an asset.
- Highly organized, tactful, versatile, and flexible with excellent communication skills; sensitive to and understanding of the needs of adult immigrant learners; attitudes and values in keeping with the goals and philosophies of MOSAIC.
- Current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check is required
COMPENSATION: $31.26 - $34.56 per hour
HOURS:
Multiple fixed-term positions ending March 31, 2025 with the possibility of extension to indefinite positions after March 31, 2025.
Location: Vancouver Language Centre - Evening Position
Evening positions are 3.5 hours Monday - Thursday for a total of 14 hours.
All positions require instructors to be able to commute to the sites.
BENEFITS: A competitive benefits package is provided with contracts of at least 1 year in length and which offer a minimum of 17.5 hours of work per week.