The Peel Adult Learning Centre (PALC) is a non-profit community organization in the Region of Peel. We provide adult learning opportunities to a diverse group of individuals from our community, and throughout the Region. We have been successfully delivering academic upgrading programs for over 30 years. We currently seek an enthusiastic and dynamic Academic Upgrading Instructor to join our team at our Brampton location.This is a full-time, in-person position. As an Academic Upgrading Instructor, you will support adult students in developing essential skills in communication, math, and digital technology.You will prepare students for the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC), college mature student tests, apprenticeship, and employment. Competitive wages and full-time work Comprehensive group benefits package (extended health and dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance) Design and deliver engaging, interactive lessons in critical reading and writing, math, and digital technology Teach all components of the CAEC, along with essential skills needed for success in further education and employment Foster a respectful and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and community Understand and respond to the challenges adult learners may face, including those affecting well-being and success A university degree in a related discipline and a valid Ontario Teaching Certificate (OTC) and/or a Master of Education is required Similar teaching experience is required, including confidence in teaching math and an understanding of student math anxiety. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.) Demonstrates patience, support, and compassion when working with diverse adult students Understanding of the barriers adult students may face and the ability to respond in a non-judgmental and encouraging way Previous experience in a not-for-profit or community-based setting (preferred) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. Employment Type : Permanent/Full-time. Remote or hybrid work is not available. We are committed to all forms of diversity and welcome all qualified candidates. Selected candidates with disabilities who require special needs in the selection process will be accommodated to the best of our ability.
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Full-Time Instructor