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Description

The LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) Instructor position reports to the ABE & Student Services Director and is responsible to plan, organize and implement an instructional program of English Language Training in the classroom for learners.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide instruction in the English Language Training (ELT) program
- Knowledge of the Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA) approach and ability to implement it in the classroom.
- Plan and implement English language instruction virtually using Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) curriculum guidelines.
- Incorporate Canadian culture and settlement components into the curriculum and arrange for guest speakers and field trips.
- Manage the classroom to ensure an optimum learning environment
- Plan and deliver learning activities that reflect the values, beliefs, needs and contributions of a culturally diverse community
- Provide appropriate evaluation, assessment and feedback to students
- Maintain records of achievement, attendance and other student-related information and report such information as required
- Identify resources and equipment appropriate to support curriculum/course implementation
- Be reflective of and responsive to accommodation of special learning needs, including equity groups and diverse learners

EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Education, English, or Adult Education degree is required
- Completion of PBLA training is preferred
- Completion of CERTESL certificate or equivalent is considered an asset

EXPERIENCE
- ESL teaching and/or knowledge of different cultures or overseas experience
- Knowledge of Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA) approach
- Training or experience in adult education is considered an asset
- Work/Volunteer experience in group facilitation also an asset

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