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The Moose Jaw Multicultural Council is looking for a dynamic English as an Additional/Second Language Instructor to fill the part-time position in our Evening English classes.
The schedule is Monday & Wednesday 615PM-915PM
The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching 2 multilevel English language classes per week, lesson planning, maintaining records and ensuring attendance, creating and maintaining student portfolios (administer PBLA in the classroom), student assessments and preparing/submitting monthly/quarterly reports.
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
-TESL Canada Professional Certificate Standard 1 Permanent (interim may be considered) or acceptable/transferable certification equivalent.
-A member in good standing or the ability to obtain immediate membership to TESL Saskatchewan
-Experience teaching/working with English as a Second Language to adult newcomers
-In depth understanding of and experience using the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB's) and the LINC Curriculum Guidelines
-Experience and knowledge of PBLA (portfolio based language assessment)
-Ability to adapt teaching methodology to the needs/skill levels of individual learners.
-Experience working with multi-level classrooms
-Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.
-Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of adult immigrants and refugees.
-Ability to work independently with excellent organizational and time management skills.
-Ability to obtain a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a professional association
Additional Skills
- Supervise teaching assistants
- Prepare reports
Specific Skills
- Prepare, administer and mark tests and papers to evaluate students' progress
- Prepare teaching materials and outlines for courses
- Develop course content
- Practical experience related to area of instruction
Work Setting
- Language school
Teaching Format
- Classroom
Ability to Supervise
- 16-20 people
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Child abuse registry check
Area of Instruction
- English as a second language
Teaching Audience
- Adult
- Immigrants