LINC Instructor - Brooks Campus
| Competition Number: 125077 | Type: Contract |
| Closing Date: December 1, 2024 |
Category: Part-Time, Temporary |
Medicine Hat College is seeking up to two highly motivated and energetic LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) instructors to teach evening classes at our Brooks Campus. The term of this appointment is January 3, 2025, to March 31, 2025. There is strong potential for renewal of contract.
A little about the role:
Reporting to the Program Manager, Pathways to Success, the primary areas of responsibility for this position are to prepare and teach English as a Second Language courses to adult newcomers including, but not limited to, curriculum and associated resource writing, design and delivery, as well as delivery of specific workshops that complement the course of study. The LINC program focuses on English language acquisition in the 4 key areas: Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing according to the Canadian Language Benchmarks, and includes Essential Skills Training as well. We are seeking two instructors – one for a 16 hour per week assignment and another for an 11 hour per week assignment; however, we can accommodate a flexible work arrangement in which applicants can co-teach within a section.
Details:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, OR a combination of related education and work experience.
- One year of full-time experience in the last two years as an English language instructor, preferably to adults, is an asset.
- Standard 1 recognition from TESL Canada or Canadian equivalent OR Bachelors of TESOL from a 400+ hour course recognized by TESL Canada with a Standard 2 from TESL Canada or Canadian equivalent would be an asset.
- Required to successfully complete, within 6 months of being hired, the CLB Bootcamp, and the Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA) Training Program provided by LINC and any PBLA training updates during the course of employment.
- Related experience in a post-secondary environment is preferred.
Hours of Work: 11 hours per week or 16 hours per week (evening classes)
Term of Employment: January 3, 2025 to March 31, 2025
Wage Rate: $37.09 per hour (Inclusive of vacation pay and stat pay)
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #125077 with your resume, saved as a single document. Deadline for receipt of applications is December 1, 2024.
This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check.
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods:
- Email (You can select the "Apply Now" button.) Please send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only).
- Canada Post
Applications will not be accepted via fax
Medicine Hat College
Human Resources
299 College Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6
E-mail: hr@mhc.ab.ca
Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.