Adult ESL Instructor - Day - LTO - CLB 4 & 5
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is recruiting an Adult ESL Day Instructor to teach in a non-credit ESL class at our Hill Park site in a Long Term Occasional assignment.
Summary:
Reporting to the ESL/LINC Program Supervisor the incumbent is responsible to instruct English as a Second Language adult CLB 4 & 5 learners. A candidate is needed from Monday to Friday from 8:45 am to 3:00 pm.
Start date: Immediately. Tentative End date: February 6 2026. End date may change.
Base Wage: $37.90 or according to the OSSTF ESL Collective Agreement.
Qualifications:
Current TESL Ontario Certification (OCELT) is required.
Completion of CLB Bootcamp and Introduction to PBLA from the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks (recommended within 6 months of hire into casual pool and required for hire into a permanent day or night position)
Knowledge and experience with the Canadian Language Benchmarks
Knowledge and /or application of Portfolio Based Language Assessment (PBLA)
Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with teaching colleagues administrative staff and the management team
Excellent practice and knowledge in the principles of adult learning
Demonstrated experience using Learning Management Systems
Demonstrated experience using technology as a teaching and learning tool
Excellent communication and cross-cultural skills
To apply:
Submit a letter of application and resume outlining how your knowledge abilities and experience relate to this job opportunity.
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) is committed to learning equity engagement and innovation.
We are guided by our vision Growing Together the mission that every student experiences a sense of belonging and engages in dynamic learning to reach their potential and build their own future and our values of Compassion Dignity Trust and Joy to guide our daily work and ensure that we honour the unique identities and needs of all.
Proudly serving a community of approximately 50000 students in the City of Hamilton and surrounding area HWDSB operates across 84 elementary schools 13 secondary schools and 1 Adult Learning Centre in addition to providing support and service to approximately 8800 staff members.
Staff Wellness
At HWDSB staff wellness is a priority. We are committed to co-creating and fostering an environment where staff feel safe valued and supported. We are continuously striving to support the needs of our diverse community and actively work to foster and maintain a culture of human rights.
Our holistic Staff Wellness program has been designed to support employees well-being in all dimensions of health. As one part of this comprehensive program all staff as well as their dependents have access to free and confidential supports through our Employee and Family Assistance Provider (EFAP) in addition to many other program components.
HWDSBs vision of Growing Together is rooted in our mission to ensure every student experiences a sense of belonging and engages in dynamic learning to reach their potential and build their own future. Guided by this mission HWDSB strives to build a workforce that embodies the values of Compassion Dignity Trust and Joy while reflecting and welcoming the diverse and distinct identities experiences and unique needs of our students staff and our communities.
HWDSB seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity inclusion and Indigeneity and who will contribute to the vision of creating inclusive and equitable outcomes for every student. HWDSB especially invites and welcomes applications from:
Land Acknowledgement
HWDSB is located on ancestral Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee Confederacy land as determined by the Dish with One Spoon treaty. The Dish with One Spoon wampum belt represents the treaty relationship between the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and Anishinaabe with respect to sharing the land and resources thereon. The intent of this agreement is for all nations sharing this territory to do so responsibly respectfully and sustainably in perpetuity. We respect the longstanding relationships with the local Indigenous communities the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the Six Nations of the Grand River.
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Required Experience:
IC