ESL/LINC Supply Teacher

Newcomer-Women; Toronto; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto is seeking an ESL/LINC Instructor (Supply/On Call) to join the language team. You will collaborate with colleagues, contribute to curricula development, assessment and evaluation of student needs within a women-centered framework, and align with the organization’s guidelines and mission.

The position requires TESL-Ontario certification, a Bachelor’s degree in Education or similar, at least three years of teaching experience with adults/newcomers, strong

Qualifications

• Must hold TESL-Ontario certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or similar field.
• Minimum three years teaching experience, preferably with adults/newcomers.
• Leadership and strong reporting skills.
• Commitment to feminist, anti-oppression framework.
• Solid knowledge of CLB benchmarks and progression assessment.
• Excellent lesson planning, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with language education software and MS Word.
• Independent time management and strong organizational skills.
• Second language ability an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily classes in line with CLB Curriculum Guidelines and benchmarks.
• Design and provide professional, innovative lesson plans.
• Develop curricula promoting civic engagement and human rights learning outcomes.
• Foster an inclusive, equitable classroom atmosphere.
• Integrate classroom teaching with LMS and language software.
• Plan activities to complement curriculum and monitor attendance.
• Participate in professional development and apply findings.
• Provide monthly reports to supervisor and maintain attendance data.
• Ensure progression targets and compliance with funder policies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong reporting skills

Lesson planning

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or similar field

TESL-Ontario certification

Tools

MS Word

Language education software

Internet

Job description

Position title

ESL/LINC Instructor (Supply/On call)

Reporting to

Language Program Manager

Vacancy

Existing

Vacancy number

IRCC-0005

Number of openings

2

Hourly Rate

$41.29

Classification

Permanent - Casual

Starting date

To be determined

Location

Queen Street/Fairview Mall Location

Application Deadline

October 27, 2026, 11:59 PM EST

Position Summary

As a member of the NEW language team, the ESL/LINC Instructor works in collaboration with team members and participates in curricula development, assessment and evaluation of student needs within a women-centered framework. Staff works within the guidelines, policies and mission of the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach a daily class in compliance with Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB Curriculum Guidelines and Canadian Language Benchmarks
• Design and provide professional, appropriate and innovative lesson plans consistent with accepted teaching methods
• Develop curricula which promotes civic engagement & human rights learning outcomes for newcomer women
• Develop and maintain an inclusive & equitable classroom atmosphere where participants are welcome and engaged in learning
• Integrate classroom teaching with online learning through LMS (Learning Management System) platforms and language educational software
• Plan appropriate activities to complement curriculum activities
• Ensure and monitor high level of student attendance and active participation
• Participate in professional development sessions and actively use information to enhance teaching
• Provide monthly reports in timely manner to their direct supervisor
• Maintain and provide statistical and attendance information for monthly report
• Ensure 35% progression rate for students and to teach to high standards and learning benchmarks
• Ensure compliance with funder requirements and agency policies and protocols
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service and a strong team player

Qualifications

• Must be TESL-Ontario certified
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a similar field is required.
• Should have a minimum of three years teaching experience, preferably with adults and newcomers
• Leadership skills and strong reporting skills
• Commitment to working in a feminist agency working from a anti-oppression framework
• Sound knowledge of Canadian Language Benchmarks and ability to benchmark student progress
• Excellent lesson planning, communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability working within an anti-oppressive, human rights framework
• Familiar with program expectations funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
• Computer skills with knowledge of language educational softwares, MS Word and the Internet
• Ability to work independently with solid time management and organizational skills
• Fluency in a second language is an asset (Spanish, Tamil, Chinese, Urdu, Russian, etc).

Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, newcomers, and underrepresented groups.

Note: Accommodations are available upon request for all aspects of the selection process. Please inform us of any needs in advance.

Disclaimer: Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools will not be used in the screening, evaluation or selection of candidates. All applications are reviewed and assessed by our hiring team.