Description
COMP 3905868
OPSEU 423
Under the supervision of the Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) Co-ordinator, the LBS instructor is responsible for the instruction of adult learners in literacy, numeracy, workplace preparation, academic upgrading, and life skills instruction. The instructor may be assigned a regular or specialty LBS class (e.g. digital skills, pre-employment preparation, etc.). The instructor will facilitate differentiated learning in the classroom and/or online using a hybrid approach of methods and learning technologies. The instructor will maintain accurate learner records / reporting, demonstrate good classroom management, administrative, and teamwork skills while being punctual and professional. Must demonstrate sensitivity and respect when working with clients from a range of economic, cultural, social and linguistic backgrounds / traditions and apply an equity lens to their work in the program.
Qualifications:
University degree and additional training/experience in teaching adults from diverse backgrounds and needs both online and in-person
Equivalent qualifications to the above as determined at the discretion of the program management
The following are considered assets:
Registration with the Ontario College of Teachers plus appropriate additional qualification course (i.e. Special Education Part I, Adult Education, etc.)
Experience working in Job Readiness / Employment / Skills Training programs preferred
Work Experience in another industry(ies) or sector(s), ideally in a training or lead role and/or proof of ability to integrate those skills into a curriculum
Experience working with the OALCF or Essential Skills
Background in Social Work or Counseling
Candidates will be selected on the basis of their qualifications and experience.
The salary for this position is $33.01 an hour (plus 4% vacation pay and 3.8% statutory holiday pay).
How to apply: Applicants are required to apply through ApplytoEducation (ATE). Please note that a pastoral reference letter is not required.
Interviews: We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, you will receive an email including the interview date/time, location and process details. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Candidates are reminded to please also check their spam folder for messages.
About the Ottawa Catholic School Board
The Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) is located in Ottawa, Ontario. As Canada’s capital city, Ottawa ranks among the world's most desirable cities to call home. We have a small-town feel with a big-city presence and a population of just over a million people.
The OCSB proudly serves over 50,000 students in 91 schools. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.
The OCSB is committed to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is dedicated to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our communities. The OCSB is actively seeking applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as individuals who can contribute to continuous diversification of ideas.
The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.
AI may be utilized throughout the selection and recruitment process
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department via email at hrstaffing@ocsb.ca prior to the posting closing date so appropriate arrangements can be made.
Information Collection Authorization: In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) and the Protection of Health Information Protection Act. This information is collected under the legal authority of Section 265(1)(d) of the Education Act as amended, and may be used as necessary for some or all of the following principal administrative purposes related to: The Ottawa Catholic School Board’s operation, school programs and educational services, student records, and Ministries of the Government of Ontario. The Board’s ‘Notice of Collection Use and Disclosure’ & the ‘Protection of Privacy Policy’ support document entitled ‘Privacy and Information Management of Personal Information’ may be viewed on the Board’s website at www.ocsb.ca. Please contact your school Principal with questions, and/or the Privacy Officer, Ottawa Catholic School Board, 570 West Hunt Club Road, Nepean, ON K2G 3R4. Phone: 613-224-2222 | info@ocsb.ca
