instructor - adult literacy

Full TimeOn-siteMidCA$58,240 - CA$62,400 / YearLimited info disclosed
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Description

The Adult Literacy Instructor will teach literacy program to adult learner in a classroom setting. The GOAL program is a learner centered, multi-level literacy program that provides individual and group-based instruction and support learners working towards their GED. The Adult Literacy Instructor works under the support and guidance of the Adult Literacy Director. Qualifications * Bachelor?s in education Field, Manitoba Teacher?s Certificate and 5+ years of teaching experience * Previous experience in adult literacy, GED preparation, computer literacy, Essential Skills * Experience working in a community-based setting in the inner city of Winnipeg is an asset * Excellent interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written. * Excellent computer and administrative skills. * Satisfactory Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry Check. * A valid driver?s licence and a vehicle is an asset. *Duties and responsibilities * * Conduct adult learner assessment as they enter the program and determine literacy levels, using the assessment tools recommended by the program; * Build trusting relationships with learners in a non-judgmental attitude, in accordance with ECRC values and principles; * Develop and facilitate lessons that will assist adult learners in strengthening their Essential Skills; * Teach adult learners in an individual format and group-based classroom; * Maintain and update learner?s file record including assessment levels, learning plans, progress and program attendance; * Provide on-going role modeling of soft skills such as being punctual, timely follow through, being polite/ assertive and having a positive attitude; * Develop strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders such as EIA, community agencies to provide wraparound support; * Attend all program meetings including Literacy Working Group and provide a written report regarding the successes and challenges faced in the program; * Complete and submit monthly program reporting to the Executive Director * Awareness of both internal and external resources, such as government systems and an ability to establish interim resources to where gaps exist in supporting learners; * Ongoing program recruitment through program presentations, public speaking engagements; * Order supplies and resources for program use; * Other administrative duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Closing date: August 10, 2026 Submit Resumes and a cover letter by email to: Tarek Aziz, Literacy Director at jobs@elmwoodcrc.ca *No Phone calls and only successful applicants will be contacted to schedule interview times Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * RRSP match * Vision care Work Location: In person