Posted 4 days ago
International Languages Program - Tigrinya Instructor
@ Wellington Catholic District School Board
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
Wellington Catholic District School Board is hiring a contract Tigrinya instructor for its International Languages Program at St Francis, running Saturdays from 9:15 am to 12:15 pm from September 12, 2026 to June 5, 2027. The instructor plans and teaches classes in Tigrinya and English, manages the classroom, and communicates with parents, at $27.36 per hour.
Pay:
$27.36 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Plan curriculum around unit themes
- Teach and manage classroom of children
- Complete attendance, registers and certificates
- Supervise students in classes and play areas
- Communicate ongoing with parents
Requirements summary:
- Fluency in Tigrinya
- Experience with school-aged children
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Exemplary organizational and class management skills
- Appropriate pedagogical skills
- Understanding of cultural diversity
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Hours per week | 3 |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
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Wellington Catholic District School Board
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Wellington Catholic consists of 18 elementary schools, three secondary schools and an alternative education program. We are proud to meet the educational interests of more than 9,000 students in the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington.
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Wellington Catholic consists of 18 elementary schools, three secondary schools and an alternative education program. We are proud to meet the educational interests of more than 9,000 students in the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education Administration Programs |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Guelph, Ontario |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Year founded | 1995 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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The Wellington Catholic DSB is committed to equity for all students and staff, and to delivering the highest quality education through a qualified workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodation in the hiring process to support applicants with disabilities. Please see the job opportunities page on our website for more details.
Job Posting 26-152
International Languages Program Instructor
Language: Tigrinya
Location: St Francis
Start Date: September 12, 2026
Ending date: June 5, 2027
Hours: Saturdays* 9:15 am – 12:15 p.m.
*Excluding holiday weekends and dates during board shutdown periods
Rate of Pay: $27.36 per hour
As an Instructor of the International Language Program, the candidate would provide instruction to students in both English and the language of delivery and would perform a variety of teaching duties including:
· Curriculum planning based on Unit Themes
· Classroom management
· Completion of all organizational duties associated with teaching class (attendance, class registers, certificates, lesson preparation)
· Supervision of students in classes and play areas
· Cooperative and collaborative planning with the International Language staff
· Ongoing communication with parents
· Participation in cultural events as determined by the program
The successful candidate should have:
· Fluency in language of delivery
· Qualifications and experience in second language acquisition would be an asset
· Experience within a school and/or community environment involving school aged children
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
· Exemplary organizational, time and class management skills
· Appropriate pedagogical skills
· An understanding of cultural diversities
Interested and qualified applicants are invited to apply.
POSTING DATE: FRIDAY September 4, 2026
Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled.
Successful external candidates will be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment. Please note that the CRC must be dated within 6 months of the date of acceptance of employment, and in most cases must include a Vulnerable Sector Screening. While we thank all applicants for their interest in working for the Wellington Catholic District School Board, we wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is being collected under the authority of the Education Act and will be used for employee recruitment and selection purposes.
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