Supply International Language Instructor

Vision

The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) is proud to be a significant part of the fabric of publicly funded Catholic education in the province of Ontario. We serve approximately 84,000 students in nearly 200 Catholic schools in the City of Toronto and represent close to 475,000 Catholic school supporters. At the TCDSB, we grow in knowledge, with justice and hope. The TCDSB is an inclusive Catholic learning community that nurtures faith development and academic excellence through the love of God, neighbor, and self.

We fully engage students in learning that supports their academic, spiritual, socio-emotional, and physical growth and development. At TCDSB, we have a long and distinguished history of providing excellence in Catholic education for the Toronto community. The Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations our Catholic values, and the Board's Pastoral Plans are foundational to our exemplary approach to teaching and learning in the 21st Century.

With a staff of 14,000, the TCDSB is a dynamic school board and is accepting applications for the position of Supply International Language Instructor. The Board maintains a roster of temporary/casual staff for assignment to cover employee absences. Supply staff are assigned from a pool on an as-needed basis.

All interested applicants are welcome to apply. We are an inclusive employer.

We are currently accepting applications for instructors for the following languages:

Cantonese, Croatian, Filipino, Hungarian, Igbo, Italian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Ukrainian, and Tigrinya

Duties

• Providing a safe, positive, inclusive and respectful learning environment for all students
• Exhibit professional conduct in accordance with all TCDSB policies and procedures (e.g. Safe Schools, Health and Safety, Respectful Workplace, etc.)
• Develop goal-based daily lesson plans that reflect the Ministry's International Education Strategy, TCDSB Curriculum Documents and other current relevant resources
• Develop students' knowledge and skills in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing in the target language, inclusive of cultural component
• Conduct student progress reporting
• Record and maintain, accurate and up-to-date attendance registers, and report on attendance as required
• Collaborate with administration, school staff and school community in the best interest of student success and well being
• Perform other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications/Experience

• High School Diploma plus additional teacher training/or training in language teaching methodologies; university degree preferred

• Teaching Degree/experience from other countries will be considered

• Language teaching experience in the Canadian classroom

• Ability to read, write and speak fluently in the target language

• Ability to develop daily lesson plan and execute lessons for students with varying abilities and language skills

• Ability to work collaboratively with others

• Successful candidates must be a practicing Roman Catholics verified through a Pastoral Reference letter from a Parish Priest

Who We Are

Our mission at TCDSB is to inspire learning – in every way – and support our students and employees.

Employees who work in our corporate setting are passionate and have a strong belief in our mission and making TCDSB a leader in public education. We are:

Consistent with the TCDSB's Employment Equity policy and Multi-Year Strategic Plan, the TCDSB is strongly committed to fostering and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the stakeholders and communities we serve. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from candidates who self-identify as visible minorities, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and women. You are invited to voluntarily indicate if you identify as one or more of the aforementioned communities. This information will be kept confidential.

The TCDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know when contacted. We will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the TCDSB Fair Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.

All interested applicants are asked to apply online via Apply To Education.

We thank all prospective applicants for showing interest in this position; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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