English Language On-Call Instructor

at  Archway Community Services

JOB SUMMARY

The LINC English Language On-Call Instructor is responsible for all aspects of the classroom including delivering curricula and facilitating or planning lessons; creating a safe and stimulating learning environment; and supervising classroom volunteers.

Archway’s LINC English Language On-Call Instructor with the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program contributes by:

• Preparing and instructing level appropriate Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) skill building and language and settlement lessons to immigrant and refugee newcomers while increasing understanding of Canadian social, workplace and cultural practices.
• Creating a welcoming and engaging face-to-face and online classroom environments.
• Connecting learners to the community through field trips, guest speakers, and other socio-cultural activities consistent with monthly teaching goals and overall LINC program objectives.
• Monitoring students’ progress through the components of Portfolio Based Language Assessments.
• Providing feedback to students informally on an ongoing basis, and formally through student progress reports and conferencing.
• Maintaining student attendance records and completing monthly reporting requirements.
• Sharing resources, and contributing to curricula and plan joint activities, independently and through teacher sharing sessions.

This position is a great fit for someone who has great interpersonal skills, solid digital technology skills, cultural humility, has knowledge of settlement language issues, and has their TESL Certification (STD 2) or equivalent.