Description
Start Date: January 2025
End Date: June 2025
Position Type: Temporary
Position Open To: Internal & External Applicants
Posting Overview:
Reporting to the International Education Administrator, the ESL Instructor is responsible for delivering instruction online to students (age 15-17), living in Taiwan, taking part in the 2+1 Program. This is an online instructor position.
The LKDSB collaborates with a school in Taiwan to provide ESL and Academic English preparation series. The Non-Credit ESL Instructor will be expected to provide classes online in the evening (morning in Taiwan). The Non-Credit ESL Instructor will follow all policies and procedures of the LKDSB and will receive direction from and be supported by the International Education Academic Coordinator.
Qualifications/Experience:
• Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Ontario qualifications is an asset;
• University Degree with a major in English is an asset;
• Experience with alternative education programs is an asset;
• Experience with special education programs is an asset;
• Experience with Microsoft Office, teaching online tools, and Pear Deck is an asset;
• Possess excellent written and presentation skills;
• Possess the ability to relate to and assess students, design student program pathways, and assist students as necessary.
Position Effective Date & Length:
Dates for classes:
January 17 and 24
February 7, 14, 21, and 28
March 7, 21, and 28
April 4, 11, and 25
May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30
June 6, 13, and 20
Schedule: 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (after time change this will be 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.)
Rate of pay - $31.85 per hour
Instructors are compensated for 2 hours of prep/marking per week plus 6 hours following the final class for reporting purposes.
Application Instructions:
Applications will only be accepted through our online process until 4:00 p.m. on the posting closing date. Applicants are asked to submit a resume and cover letter. Inquiries can be directed to the Human Resources department at 519-336-1530 x 31322.
All applicants will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive one, please contact Apply to Education directly prior to the deadline date and time.
The Lambton Kent District School Board is committed to supporting inclusive and equitable learning and work environments for all. Through our recruitment and selection process, we strive to provide a qualified workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse background and lived experiences as a member of a marginalized group, including but not limited to:
First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;
persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities;
persons who identify as women; and
persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.
The LKDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practice in compliance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.). In compliance with the A.O.D.A., the Lambton Kent District School Board will make necessary accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support participation in the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources if you require assistance.
