19 Aug
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McSheffrey Resource Centre
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St. John's
19 Aug
McSheffrey Resource Centre
St. John's
McSheffrey Resource Centre is seeking a Part time English Tutor to support newcomers as they build their English language skills. This position involves providing one-on-one tutoring and literacy support to newcomer clients with varying levels of English proficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct reading and literacy assessments to identify client strengths and learning needs.
- Develop and deliver individualized English language tutoring sessions.
- Support clients in improving reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills.
- Assist clients in achieving personal, educational, and employment-related language goals.
- Create a welcoming, respectful, and culturally inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborate with program staff to ensure clients receive appropriate support and referrals when needed.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Education, English, Adult Learning, TESL/TESOL,or a related field.
- Experience teaching, tutoring, or supporting English language learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Experience working with newcomers, immigrants, refugees, or diverse populations is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of adult education principles and literacy assessment tools is an asset.
- Asset: Familiarity with English proficiency assessments, such as the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), and Pearson Test of English (PTE).
Skills and Attributes
- Patience, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to supporting newcomer integration and inclusion.
How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to
[email protected]
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
📌 English Tutor (St. John's)
🏢 McSheffrey Resource Centre
📍 St. John's