Career Opportunity at COSTI
PBLA Lead Instructor Evening
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BE A PART OF A DYNAMIC AND DIVERSE ORGANIZATION AS A PBLA LEAD INSTRUCTOR AT COSTI FOR EVENING IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CLASSES
This is a non-union position scheduled to work 5 hours per week.
Duties:
- Provide PBLA support, training, and mentoring to the evening LINC instructors across York Region.
- Mentor new instructors on the implementation of PBLA and program expectations.
- Conduct one-on-one meetings with instructors to address PBLA-related topics such as needs analysis, learners’ goal setting and orientation to PBLA, module planning, learners’ portfolio development, artifact collection and CLB progress tracking, assessment tasks development (AT/SU/SB) and tools, rubric-based scoring, CLB level assignment, inventory tracking, and learners’ progress report.
- Support and mentor LINC instructors to enhance the integration of Avenue.ca in PBLA implementation, learn and model the effective use of new resources and tools as technology evolves.
- Assist in the development of a repertoire of PBLA-based resources and digital tasks (AT/SU/SB) and provide training on their use as needed.
- Stay current on PBLA developments by joining PBLA Leads and professional groups, attending relevant workshops and sharing key insights with colleagues.
- Deliver workshops and professional development sessions on PBLA implementation and best practices.
- Support PBLA monitoring and review by assisting Program Managers in aligning PBLA practices among LINC instructors, reviewing documentation and student e-portfolios, and giving recommendations to managers to share with instructors.
- Identify gaps, recommend implementation strategies, troubleshoot and recommend solutions to PBLA and Avenue.ca related issues.
- Participate in team and management meetings to offer input on meeting organizational needs and funder expectations.
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Qualifications:
- PBLA Lead certified.
- Avenue.ca Stage 4 certified.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience supporting PBLA implementation with full integration of Avenue.ca as well as other digital resources and tools.
- Advanced understanding of the LINC Curriculum and PBLA implementation Guidelines.
- Advanced knowledge and experience using virtual delivery tools, software and applications (e.g. MS Teams, One Drive, Elli, etc.).
- Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems.
- Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in a team environment.
- Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of LINC instructors with strong coaching skills.
- Ability to work independently with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- TESL certificate from an accredited institution recognized by TESL Ontario.
- Experience working in a multicultural environment.
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Location: |
Online |
Duration of Position: |
November 3, 2025, to March 31, 2026 |
Starting Salary Range: |
$41.37 per hour |
Posting Date: |
2025-10-16 |
Closing Date: |
2025-10-29 |
Notes: |
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Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters as one file, by quoting reference #154-25, and clicking on the below link:
https://creg.costi.ca/ui/hr/resume.aspx?refno=154-25&site=costi
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"We thank all applicants for their interest in COSTI. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls please."
COSTI encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diversity of our community. COSTI is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and when requested, will make reasonable effort to accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes when filling positions.
