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Circle of Friends for Newcomers
Circle of Friends provides a friendly, homelike learning environment. North. Babysitting services were offered to give women an opportunity to attend classes.
We are like one big family and we provide English classes to adult immigrants, teach about Canadian culture and different themes. Circle of Friends for Newcomers was organized by a group of concerned people in 1980 as a response to the numbers of South-East Asian refugees (“boat people”) arriving in Canada. To assist in the settlement of these government assisted refugees (GAR), members representi
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Part-time LINC Teacher Posted: September 9, 2024
Job Location: Hamilton, Ontario
Job Description: Monday to Friday 9am to 11:45am. Monday to Friday. Can become a full-day position.
REPORTS TO: LINC Coordinator
RATE OF PAY: To be discussed at interview
JOB SUMMARY: Circle of Friends for Newcomers requires a Part-time LINC Teacher for the Language Instruction of Newcomers to Canada program to instruct a CLB 2 class of English to adult language learners from around the world.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide English language instruction to adult newcomers to Canada
Prepare lesson plans according to the LINC and PBLA guidelines
Possess the ability to engage learners with prepared lessons
Develop and maintain an anti-bias classroom atmosphere where participants feel welcome and interested in learning
QUALIFICATIONS:
TESL Certification from a recognized institution is a must
Excellent and innovative lesson planning skills
Demonstrated experience working with adults of diverse cultural backgrounds
Computer skills with the knowledge of ESL/LINC educational software, MS Word, Internet
Ability to work independently with solid time management and organizational skills
Experience in instructing Canadian Language Benchmark Levels from Literacy to CLB 2
Knowledge of the LINC Curriculum Guidelines and the Canadian Language Benchmarks
Knowledge of Portfolio Based Learning
Must be punctual, reliable, disciplined, professional
Please submit your resume, cover letter and a copy of your TESL Ontario Certificate for this position to: Anisa Malik
LINC Coordinator
155 Queen Street N.
Hamilton Ontario L8R 2V6
905-529-1840
Or email your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]
attention: Anisa Malik
Circle of Friends strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all of our programs, practices, facilities and people. We thank all candidates for applying but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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155 Queen Street N
Hamilton, ON
L8R2V6
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 3pm |
| Friday | 9am - 3pm |