Job Description

About us

LiteracyWorks Inc is a small business in Winnipeg, MB R3C 0B9. We are supportive, collaborative, inclusive, and our goal is to provide adults with literacy instruction as an essential life skill. These literacy skills include reading, writing, numeracy and oral communication needed to enhance individual self-sufficiency and quality of life.

Our work environment includes:

Casual work attire On-the-job training Safe work environment
Job Title: Classroom Assistant

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for delivering the Precision Reading (PR) and Individualized Spelling program, training provided. Must maintain student records and prepare progress reports (January to June) as they pertain to PR. Tutor and assist learners individually or in small groups to help with assignments and to rein-force learning concepts presented by instructor. Provide assistance to students who require extra support. Work cooperatively with volunteers. Assist with compiling, organizing student portfolios on an on-going basis in collaboration with instructor and program director. Maybe required to file and duplicate materials. Assist program director with various administrative duties as assigned. Attend staff meetings. Participate in professional development workshops/training.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum, Grade 12 high school diploma Experience working in adult education, an asset Experience with adult literacy, an asset Must uphold the values of LiteracyWorks always remaining non-judgmental with learners and staff, and work from strength-based perspective Excellent oral and written communication skills a must.
We offer professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected]

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.25 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have experience working with adults in a literacy setting?
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Work Location: In person