ICDL Instructor (HB)

• Deliver in-person or online ICDL instruction to Phase I Homeward Bound cohorts covering the following modules:
• Documents (Microsoft Word) document creation formatting editing and professional correspondence
• Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) data entry formulas charts and data management
• Presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint) designing and delivering effective presentations
• Using Databases (Microsoft Access) creating and managing databases queries and reports
• Prepare and adapt lesson plans and learning materials to meet the diverse needs and skill levels of participants including those returning to education after a significant period away.
• Develop and maintain lesson templates worksheets and PowerPoint slide decks to support effective instruction.
• Foster an inclusive trauma-informed and encouraging learning environment consistent with Homeward Bounds values and program expectations.

• Administer ICDL diagnostic practice tests and prepare participants for official ICDL certification exams (minimum passing score of 75% required per module).
• Review and mark participant assignments in a timely and constructive manner.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group remedial support to participants who require additional assistance to meet certification benchmarks.

• Track and monitor individual participant progress across all modules identifying challenges early and flagging concerns to the Homeward Bound case management team as needed.
• Maintain accurate attendance assessment and progress records in accordance with program requirements and WoodGreens documentation standards.

• Collaborate with the HB team at case conferences and milestone review meetings as required.
• Communicate proactively with the Program Manager regarding participant milestones instructional challenges or adjustments to curriculum delivery.

• Community College Diploma or equivalent in Education Computer Studies or a related discipline is required.
• Active ICDL certification or an equivalent recognized digital literacy qualification is required.
• Equivalent combinations of formal education and demonstrated experience in adult computer instruction will be considered.
• Minimum two (2) years of related experience in adult education computer training or a closely related field is required.
• Experience working with women single mothers or individuals facing systemic barriers to employment and education is a strong asset.
• Familiarity with community-based programming or wrap-around service models is an asset

• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) designation is a strong asset.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Access to adult learners in a structured program environment is preferred.
• Strong computer literacy particularly in the Microsoft Office suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Access); ICDL certification or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated understanding of adult learning principles with the ability to adapt instruction to varied skill levels and learning styles.
• Patient encouraging and effective in building confidence in learners returning to education after extended absence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well-developed organizational skills with strong attention to detail; able to maintain accurate records and meet program deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed and equity-centred approaches to education is a strong asset.
• Proficiency in designing instructional materials including lesson templates worksheets and slide presentations.

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