Instructor – ELTS (pending funding approval and pending union approval)

Job Title: Instructor ELTS

Vacancies:1

Status: Temporary PartTime (Unionposition)

Hours: 14hours/ week

Grid: 14P

Rate: $40.03 $50.59/hr (Starting at $40.03)

Start Date:ASAP

End Date: March 31 2026

Date Posted:May 12 2025

Please note that internal applicants must apply byMay 19 2025internal applications received after this date will not beconsidered as internal and seniority will not apply.

The Opportunity:

The Instructor of EmploymentRelated Language Training andSpecialist is responsible for delivering customized language instructionfocused on enhancing participants employment readiness and supporting them innavigating the Canadian labor market. This dualrole position combines teachingemploymentfocused English language skills with providing individualizedemployment support including job search strategies resume development andemployer engagement.

The key areas of responsibility are:

Language Instruction:

Plandesign and deliver employmentfocused language training to learnersincorporating industryspecific terminology and workplace communication skills.

Developlesson plans and teaching materials tailored to the needs of adult learnersparticularly those seeking employment.

Incorporaterealworld workplace scenarios including interviews email correspondence andpresentations into language training.

Assess andmonitor learners progress providing constructive feedback to help themachieve their goals.

Maintainaccurate records of attendance assessments and progress reports.

Employment Support:

Conductneeds assessments to identify participants career goals and barriers toemployment.

Provideoneonone support for resume and cover letter development interviewpreparation and job search strategies.

Facilitateworkshops on topics such as workplace culture networking and soft skills.

Establishand maintain relationships with local employers to identify job opportunitiesand create partnerships for work placements or mentorships.

Supportparticipants in navigating employment resources and accessing relevantcommunity services.

Program Development and Administration:

Collaboratewith the program team to align curriculum and employment support services withparticipants needs.

Researchlabor market trends and integrate findings into programming.

Participatein program evaluations and make recommendations for improvement.

Maintaincompliance with funding requirements and organizational policies.

Qualified candidates will possess:

Bachelorsdegree in Education ESL or Career Development

Minimum of2 years of experience teaching adult learners preferably in employmentrelatedlanguage training.

Experiencein employment counseling career development or a related field.

Must havea working knowledge of immigrant services available in BC.

A Criminal Record Check is a requirement of employment.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To apply please upload your resume and cover letter asseparate attachments. Please note that only Word or PDF formats can beaccepted. As part of the application process you will be promptedto complete a short questionnaire. Please ensure all questions areanswered.

This position is not available for relocation orsponsorship; we can only consider those legally entitled to work inCanada.

To view all opportunities at DIVERSEcity visit INFORMATION:

This position is based in our Surrey office and is aninperson service. DIVERSEcity has implemented new safety procedures forinoffice and inperson work to view our safety plan please visit will be provided with the training and equipment to safely carry outtheir duties ensuring the best protection for our staff and clients.

A comprehensive job description will be provided to allcandidates shortlisted for interviews.

DIVERSEcity is committed to employment equity and encouragesapplications from people of all gender identities and expressions persons withdisabilities Indigenous peoples and visible minorities. Persons withdisabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of theapplication and hiring process may contact our HR department at(). Any personal information provided will be maintained inconfidence.

About DIVERSEcity

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is a registeredcharity devoted to helping newcomers. For 40 years we have focused on providingspecialized services newcomers to find employment learn English find housingdeal with family challenges work through mental health issues and accessmedical care. DIVERSEcity is a clientcentred organization committed to qualityand accountability. We value growth respect integrity and learn more about DIVERSEcity visit us at thank all applicants for their interest in thisopportunity; however only those selected for an interview will becontacted.