JOIN OUR TEAM!

We are looking for multiple LINC Instructor Substitutes to join our Language Team! MOSAIC is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, spaces, and abilities to apply.

POSITION: LINC Instructor - Substitute (on-call) - Surrey Language Centre and/or Burnaby Language Centre and/or Vancouver Language Centre

DEPARTMENT: Employment, Language, and Social Enterprise

POSITION FUNCTION:

Substitute teach in the case of teacher absence
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.
A current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check is required 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

As part of the hiring process, applicants must upload a copy of their cover letter, resume, TESL or equivalent certification, and CLB Bootcamp Certificate to this application to be considered by submitting through the "Apply for this Job" Button. 

Candidates must be able to commute to the Burnaby Language and/or Surrey Language Centre and/or Vancouver Language Centre. 

HOURS: Hours vary depending on replacement needs. Shifts may include morning and/or, afternoons and/or, evenings.

MORNING: 9:15 am - 11:45 am

AFTERNOON: 12:45 pm - 3:15 pm

EVENING: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

DEADLINE TO APPLY:  April 24, 2026, by 4:30 pm

IMPORTANT NOTES:

MOSAIC is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, spaces, and abilities to apply.
Before applying, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada through citizenship or permanent resident status. If you have a work permit, please ensure that it allows you to work for the duration of this position.
We are committed to creating a safe and healthy working environment for our employees. MOSAIC employees are expected to adhere to several policies and procedures such as Right to a Respectful Workplace and Code of Conduct. As of September 18, 2023 MOSAIC’s HSS-21 COVID-19 Vaccination Policy is currently suspended. Therefore, until further notice, employees are no longer required to provide proof of vaccination. However, should circumstances change and MOSAIC deems it necessary to reinstate such Policy in order to ensure a safe workplace, MOSAIC reserves the right to require employees to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing their work duties.