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Job Description - IELTS Speaking Examiner - FLAS - CPT (6 Positions) (30611)
Find Your Spot at Humber
At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education. Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people.
We take finding and growing the right talent very seriously. We strive to find and nurture extraordinary employees who bring their best each day.
If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest polytechnic College in Ontario, as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.
Job Details:
Position Title: IELTS Speaking Examiner
Status: Casual Part-Time (CPT) Contract
Hours: Up to 16 hours per week
Faculty/Department: Humber College Official IELTS Test Centre, FLAS
Campus/Location: North/Lakeshore/IGS
Salary: $55 per hour
About the IELTS Testing Centre at Humber:
Humber College Official IELTS Testing Centre provides high-stakes English language proficiency tests (IELTS) at locations across Toronto. Our mission is to provide fair tests in a friendly and progressive setting. Our clients are predominantly international professionals and students, and thus it is required that all staff are committed to promoting equity, and fairness. Many of our staff are multilingual, and our goal is to have our staff reflect the diversity of our clients.
About the IELTS Speaking Examiner Role:
Humber College Official IELTS Testing Centre is looking for suitably qualified and experienced individuals to join our team of IELTS Speaking Examiners in our North, Lakeshore, and IGS campuses. The IELTS Speaking Examiner will be considered an independent contractor who will be scheduled on an as-needed basis. We are currently looking for candidates who are available to pick up shifts on weekends and on some weekdays.
The IELTS Speaking Examiner will carry out assessments for the IELTS Speaking module while maintaining the standards required by the IELTS Professional Support Network (PSN) and the British Council. The IELTS Speaking Examiner will be responsible for the delivery of IELTS oral interviews (in-person or online) and will work closely with the examiner support teams.
Main accountabilities but not limited to the following:
- Conducting IELTS Speaking tests.
- Marking IELTS Speaking tests.
- Ensuring certification is up to date and attending Examiner training, standardization, mandatory trainings and certification sessions as required.
- Conducting other IELTS and British Council exams as required, depending on certification.
- Adhering to the IELTS Professional Support Network and British Council policies.
- Participating in Examiner meetings and other relevant meetings as required.
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and to ensure that policy is taken into account when planning and delivering activities.
- Managing information created and received in compliance with the British Council’s information management standards, policies, the UK data protection principles and local legislation.
- Participating in required British Council training and applying relevant principles in carrying out duties, including Child Protection and Health and Safety.
- Examiners need to be organized, prepared, and professional, and dress in line with expectations of an examiner in the academe.
- Keeping abreast of developments in IELTS.
About you:
You are passionate about working at Ontario’s largest polytechnic college; you thrive on improving productivity and quality that contribute to team success! If this sounds like you, keep reading:
Education:
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An undergraduate or Master’s degree or a qualification which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to an undergraduate or Master’s degree*.
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A recognised qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) or recognised equivalent as part of a recognised university award course.
Note*: All qualifications must be validated by a reputable institution and accredited by a professional certification board. If requested, applicants are required to provide additional information regarding their qualifications (e.g. transcript, course curriculum, evidence of external validation, accreditation by a certification standards board, etc.).
Experience/Skills:
- At least 3 years’ full time (or the equivalent part time) relevant TESOL teaching experience (minimum one-year post-certificate level qualification). The majority of this teaching experience must relate to adult students (16 years and over)**.
- The required professional attributes and interpersonal skills for the role.
- Experience with exam invigilation is an asset.
Note**: “Full-time teaching” is classified as a minimum of 14 hours of in-person teaching per week. Freelance and volunteer teaching are not included.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! At Humber College we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it! Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and a progressive mindset goes a long way at Humber. If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, consider applying and tell us why you are a great candidate for this job. Find your Spot at Humber!
What’s in it for you?
- An opportunity to have an impact with a post-secondary institution, poised to do great things.
- Diverse, hard-working, committed team of people who care about each other.
- Tools and technology that will allow you to succeed at your job.
- Amazing perks and the opportunity to work within a highly supportive team.
We thank you for your interest in working with Humber College. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Consideration for Support Staff (Article 17 of FT Support Staff and Article 19 of PT Support Staff) positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Humber College is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city. We actively seek Indigenous Peoples and individuals from equity-deserving groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion in a post-secondary environment.
Humber supports employment equity. Racialized workers, women, Indigenous workers, LGBTQ2S+ workers and workers with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For the purpose of statistical data collection, applicants are strongly encouraged to voluntarily self-identify. Humber’s diverse workplace also supports Francophone workers and young workers.
Accommodation
Humber College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our Talent Acquisition team will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.
Anti-Discrimination Statement
At Humber College, all forms of discrimination and harassment are prohibited. All employees and applicants have the right to work in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you need assistance with concerns related to discrimination and harassment, please contact the Office of Human Rights and Harassment (* ** @humber.ca).
Hours Per Week: 16
Position Type: Casual Part-Time Support
: 55.00
:
North Campus
205 Humber College Blvd.
Etobicoke M9W 5L7
: Liberal Arts
Duration of Need: 1 Year; possibility of renewal
Deadline to Apply: September 12, 2024
: 9/5/24
Department: Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences
