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While we are proud of our history, what truly defines us is our commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and responding to the evolving needs of our community.\nSCSA is a dynamic non-profit organization with an annual operating budget of approximately $5 million and a team of more than 60 employees. Through a diverse range of programs-including supportive housing, homelessness prevention, family support, settlement services, transportation, seniors' services, and community literacy-we work to create positive and lasting change.\nOur work is guided by a commitment to being client-centered, accessible, inclusive, trauma-informed, and accountable. We value equity, diversity, inclusion, Reconciliation, collaboration, integrity, and continuous learning. Most importantly, we believe every individual deserves dignity, respect, and the opportunity to thrive.\nIf you are passionate about making a meaningful difference and share our values, we invite you to join our team and help build a stronger, more inclusive community.\nPROGRAM: English Language and Multicultural Services\nPOSITION: English Language Instructor\nJOB TYPE: Regular Part-Time\nJOB POSTING #: JP-021-2026\nWORK HOURS AND SCHEDULE:The regular working hours for this position is 14 hours per week. Standard working hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a one-hour unpaid lunch break.\nDATE POSTED: October 8, 2026\nCLOSING DATE: October 23, 2026\nSTART DATE: To be determined based on the successful candidate’s availability and completion of the recruitment process.\nSALARY RANGE: $30.75/hour - $35.29/hour\nNO: OF POSITIONS:01\nPROGRAM SUMMARY:\nThe English Language and Multicultural Services (ELMS) Program empowers newcomers to Canada to live full lives in our community. The program offers free multi-level English classes, volunteer tutor matching, information and orientation, community connection services, employment services, and cultural learning activities. The service utilizes learner-centered approaches to teach and introduce newcomers to Canadian culture and resources, to connect them with the community and to strengthen English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. A welcoming and supportive community is built through shared intercultural experiences.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nThe Language Instructor is responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing English language instruction for eligible adult learners at beginner to intermediate levels. 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