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Instructor (Adult Program)Learn. Develop. Succeed • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Instructor (Adult Program)

Instructor (Adult Program)

Learn. Develop. Succeed • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Organization Overview

LDS - Learn. Develop. Succeed . is a growing innovative research-based educational nonprofit charity serving children youth and adults with diagnosed or suspected learning differences such as dyslexia and dyscalculia and other brain-based differences like ADHD and ASD. Our growing affordable programs and services operate throughout Canada live online from our Learning Centres in East Vancouver and North Vancouver at in-school locations and in Access our electric vehicle mobile classroom.

Purpose of Position

Instructors work one-to-one with adult learners (age 18) delivering individualized and comprehensive learning support that is neuroaffirming strengths -based and evidence-based .

Principal Roles and Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-to-one instruction in our East Vancouver Learning Centre both in-person and live online
  • Create and maintain a learning environment that is neuroaffirming strengths-based and enjoyable for all learners
  • Identify learner strengths and challenges through informal and formal assessment
  • Draw from multiple resources and curricula develop and implement year-long learning plans and daily lesson plans for your assigned learners that are individualized neuroaffirming strength-based evidence-based technology-enhanced and linked to measurable learning goals
  • Provide formal and informal written progress reports with or without the use of assistive technology

Requirements & Competencies

Successful candidates for the instructor role have the ability to perform the above-listed principal roles and responsibilities with minimal to moderate support. This typically requires the following experience and competencies.

  • Experience working with adults with diagnosed or suspected learning differences
  • Experience in strengths-based neuroaffirming learning environments and / or a demonstrated eagerness and ability to quickly adapt to this type of environment
  • Experience using structured systematic and explicit instructional approaches
  • Experience teaching the following : literacy concepts using a structured literacy / Science of Reading approach math focused on building conceptual understanding and support for executive functioning sensory processing or social-emotional learning. Open positions may list additional specific required instructional experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with or without the use of assistive technology
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Demonstrated commitment to our charitable mission
  • Self-motivated and self-directed
  • Ability to provide a criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening
  • Eligibility to work in Canada
  • Job type and hours of work : Part-Time Contract

    Contract instructors work between 6 and 20 hours per week plus paid prep time of up to 20 minutes per session. Contractors select set weekly days and times they are available for online sessions and must maintain the same availability from September to June without disruption. Contractors are responsible for invoicing monthly for their hours worked and are not eligible for extended benefits. Available hours are :

  • Any / All weekdays 11 : 30 a m to 7 : 30 pm PST
  • Saturdays 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm PST
  • Location :

    East Vancouver Learning Centre 3292 East Broadway Vancouver BC V5M 1Z8

    Reports to :

    Instructors report to the Senior Manager Youth and Adult Programs and work closely with their assigned Case Manager(s) during the academic term .

    Remuneration and Benefits :

  • $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
  • Neuroaffirming and inclusive workplace
  • Values-based organization with collaborative peers with a wide range of backgrounds and talents
  • Inclusive culture and innovative workplace with opportunity for new approaches and growth
  • Opportunities for team-wide and individual professional learning throughout the year
  • On-site parking
  • Personal password management subscription (1Password) for you family members
  • Weekly yoga sessions in East Vancouver (online option as well)
  • Access to yearly Coursera and other offerings
  • LDS is proud to be a Certified Living Wage Employer in BC!

    Equity : LDS is committed to employment equity and believes that a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve strengthens our ability to achieve our mission. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ethnic and cultural backgrounds sexual orientations abilities neurotypes and with a range of life experiences to apply. If you require accommodations for any part of the application process please email .

    How to apply :

    To complete your application you will need to :

  • Upload a resume
  • Indicate which open position(s) you are applying for
  • Answer written-response questions about your teaching experience (instead of a cover letter). If you prefer to answer these questions in an audio recording please email a recording to
  • Applications will be considered asreceived and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Contract

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 28 - 33

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