Bilingual Teaching Assistant - Part-Time - Remote - Canada-wide

Kids Help Phone; Bedford; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent Canadian non-profit organization seeks a Part Time Bilingual Teaching Assistant to support crisis responders. This role focuses on helping young people in Canada manage their mental health challenges by providing feedback to trainees. Ideal candidates are pursuing relevant degrees, able to work independently, and are bilingual in English and French. This is a permanent remote position offering 20 hours a week at $25/hour.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in a relevant field.
• Experience in online learning or teaching preferred.
• Bilingualism in French and English required.

Responsibilities

• Grade quizzes and activities for crisis responder trainees.
• Provide structured feedback to support learning and development.
• Participate in training meetings and material development.

Skills

Collaboration

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Time management

Education

Degree or diploma in social work, psychology, or education-related field

Job description

Overview

Position Overview

Organization: Kids Help Phone

Title: Part Time Bilingual, Teaching Assistant (Community Crisis Responders)

Number of Position(s): 1

Schedule: 20 hours per week

Reports to: Manager, Community Crisis Responders

Location: Work from Home

Duration: Permanent

Shift Schedule: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST Monday to Friday

Wage: 25$ / hour

Job Posting Expiration Date: November 6 2025

Is this you?

Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?

The Bilingual Teaching Assistant at Kids Help Phone will provide feedback to crisis responders trainees concerning their crisis intervention skills to ensure reliable, consistent, and well-rounded support for continued volunteer success and advancement in both English and French.

Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada. We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. It will take courage. It will take resilience.

Does this sound like you? If so, then keep reading…

The Position

As a Bilingual Teaching Assistant, your role is to work alongside a Crisis Responder Coach to ensure that crisis responders, volunteers from across Canada, receive high quality feedback in a timely way in both English and French and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for texting services are met or exceeded.

What You'll do

• Grade a high volume of quizzes and activities in a standardized training
• Provide structured and customized feedback to support crisis responder trainees in their learning and development
• May be required to provide input into training materials and program newsletters
• Participate in team meetings, projects and alignment on training materials and communications

What You'll Need

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in a social work, psychology, or education-related field
• Experience learning or teaching in an online environment preferred
• Comfortable working independently and remotely
• Bilingualism (French and English) required
• Possess an acceptable "Vulnerable Person Sector Criminal Reference Check" prior to starting employment (can be conducted by the organization for successful candidates)
• Possess a current “Police Reference Check” prior to starting employment (can be conducted by the organization for successful candidates)

You’ll already have the following :

• Ability to work collaboratively with others in a virtual team
• Ability to focus in a fast-paced environment and multitask
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Commitment to the vision and goals of the organization

And finally…

Are you are inspired by helping to meet the quickly evolving needs of young people in Canada today and are ready to contribute to a dynamic organization dedicated to improving their mental health and well-being?

History in the making!

Does this sound like a journey you want to be a part of?

Join us!

Visit

Open the posting and click the “Apply” button in the top right corner of the page. Please attach a single file with your resume and cover letter titled :

• lastname_firstname_BilingualTeachingAssistant

For more information about Kids Help Phone, please visit our website at

The position will be posted until November 6, 2025.

The Organization

Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24 / 7 professional counselling and information service for young people in both English and French. They have been pioneers in virtual care and e-health solutions for young people in Canada for almost 30 years.

Since 1989, they have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through their free, anonymous and confidential services, which research shows significantly improves youth mental health.

Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counsellors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counselling.

Accredited member, Imagine Canada Standards Program.

Kids Help Phone is an equal opportunity employer, values diversity of people and communities, and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our organization. We welcome applications from visible minority group members, women, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who respect and reflect the diversity of service users.

Kids Help Phone is committed to providing barrier-free environment and accommodation. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources person if you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.