Supply LINC Instructor Job at COSTI Immigrant Services

COSTI Immigrant Services North York, ON

Duties:

  • Design, implement, and instruct English as a Second Language classes in a LINC program based on the PBLA (Portfolio Based Language Assessment) guidelines.
  • Provide in-person instruction in the classroom and online instruction (synchronous and asynchronous) using virtual conferencing tools, language learning software and MS programs.
  • Design PBLA based module plans as well as daily lesson plans following the Revised Canadian Language Benchmarks 2012.
  • Develop a diversity of course materials that are based on the LINC Curriculum Guidelines in a task-based program.
  • Conduct needs assessments with learners, assist them to set learning goals and develop lessons accordingly as required.
  • Design assessment tasks for on-going evaluation of learners’ progress based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks and PBLA guidelines.
  • Coach learners in organizing and updating their PBLA E-Portfolio on Avenue.ca as evidence of their learning progress.
  • Integrate online resources and Learning Management System such as Avenue.ca in language instruction.
  • Prepare learners’ progress reports and conduct one-on-one interviews with learners to provide feedback on learning progress as required.
  • Maintain attendance records and other documentation as required.
  • Organize guest speakers and special events to enhance learners’ participation and cultural experience.


Qualifications:

  • TESL certificate from an accredited institution recognized by TESL Ontario.
  • Valid certification from TESL Ontario.
  • Experience teaching English as a Second Language to adult newcomers.
  • Understanding of and experience using the Revised Canadian Language Benchmarks 2012, the LINC Curriculum Guidelines and ESL for Adult Literacy Learners (ALL) 2015.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have completed PBLA (Portfolio Based Language Assessment) and Avenue.ca Stage 2 training.
  • Experience providing online training through a Moodle-based Learning Management System will be an asset.
  • Experience providing adult instruction using virtual delivery tools and software (e.g. MS-Teams, Zoom, Google Classroom, etc.)
  • Proficient in using MS programs, email and internet for communication and instruction.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methodology to the needs/skill levels of individual learners.
  • Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment.
  • Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of adult immigrants and refugees.
  • Ability to work independently with excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Must be fully vaccinated or be exempt from vaccination on human rights grounds. COSTI reserves the right to require information establishing the validity of the exemption


Location:

Vaughn/Newmarket/Richmond Hill/Markham/North York

Duration of Position:

April 11, 2023 to August 31, 2023

Starting Salary Range:

$37.06 per hour

Posting Date:

2023-03-22

Closing Date:

2023-04-04

Notes:

Note: Successful incumbent must complete online PBLA and Avenue.ca Stage 2 training within 3 months when training becomes available.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters as one file quoting reference #84-23 to the below link: https://creg.costi.ca/ui/hr/resume.aspx?refno=84-23



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