(ASD-W) Additional Language Tutor (ALT) - English

Government of New Brunswick · Fredericton

Qualifications: Additional Language Tutors (ALTs) must hold a TESL certification or equivalent (relevant experience teaching English as an additional language will be considered)

It is desirable for applicants to have experience in:

Working with people from diverse cultures and languages
Teaching or tutoring EAL in multi-cultural, multi-leveled, and/or multi-aged contexts
EAL qualification (CTESL, CETLA, etc.) would be an asset.
Degree in field related to English language instruction would be considered an asset.

Please upload the following to your application:

-Cover letter

-Resume, including 3 reference names and email addresses (one reference must be supervisory)

-Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check (not more than 6 months old)

-EAL certifications and/or degree in a field related to English language instruction MUST be uploaded. If you are unable to provide these documents, you are not eligible to apply.

** Note: Your application WILL BE WITHDRAWN if you do not include ALL mandatory documents **

Responsibilities of an ALT Include:

Plan, organize, and deliver language small group activities connected to learning targets as outlined in EAL Progress Chart
Address all aspects of language and communication using a broad range of appropriate techniques and strategies that develop each student’s ability to read, write, speak, and listen, recognizing different strengths and interests of students
Maintain and complete ongoing accurate records of student progress and evidence of growth using EAL Progress Chart
Provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student responsibility and promotes positive behaviours
Adapt to adjusted scheduling based on changing demographics and student needs to maximize student achievement
Attend all ASD-W ALT Professional Learning sessions when scheduled.
Other related responsibilities as required.

We thank you for applying to work for ASD-W. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

An Additional Language Tutor (ALT) works with students learning English, in consultation with classroom teachers, school administration and the designated English as an Additional Language (EAL) Lead, to support English language development. ALTs complete and maintain ongoing student progress charts; and maintain the confidentiality of all student-related information. They will also be asked to attend ongoing ASD-W ALT professional learning sessions, and to engage in professional dialogue with EAL Leads.

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