On-Call Substitute ESL Teacher

ILSC Education Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

ILSC Vancouver is seeking qualified and dynamic ESL Teachers available for on-call substitute teaching, between 8:30am and 5:15pm, Monday through Friday.

The role includes teaching a diverse range of adult English programs in a hybrid setting (in-person with simulcasting). A TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institution is required for this position, and union membership is expected. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institute is required.
• Ability to teach diverse adult English language programs.
• Experience with in-person and hybrid (simulcasting) teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach lesson(s) prepared by the classroom teacher using various materials and technologies.
• Leave details for the teacher to ensure a smooth transition after coverage.
• Maintain current and accurate class records.
• Enter attendance records into the computerized database daily.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English communication

Tech-savvy

Online & hybrid teaching

Task prioritization

Student/ staff liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

TESOL certification (Canadian-approved)

Tools

Outlook

Teams

SharePoint

Excel

Zoom

Job description

Role: On-Call Substitute ESL Teacher

Reports to: Director of Studies

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (In Person Classes)

Compensation: $32.02 - $34.85 per hour based on qualifications and experience

Description:

ILSC-Vancouver is seeking qualified and dynamic ESL Teachers available for on-call substitute teaching, between the hours of 8:30am and 5:15pm, Monday through Friday.

Successful candidates will be comfortable teaching a diverse range of adult English Language programs and courses in a hybrid classroom setting (in-person with simulcasting).A TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institution is required for this position.

This position requires union membership. A Criminal Record Check is a requirement of employment. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Job Duties:

• Teaches lesson(s) prepared by the classroom teacher utilizing various materials and technologies as required.
• Leaves details for the teacher when finished covering the class to support a smooth transition back to the classroom teacher.
• Maintains current and accurate class records.
• Enters attendance records into computerized database daily.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes:

• Ability to communicate fluently and accurately in written and oral English
• Demonstrated proficiency with current technology tools and online learning platforms including:
• Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and Excel
• Zoom and Teams in a classroom setting
• Online and hybrid teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated to deal effectively and courteously with students and staff, who may come from differing cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize and complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
• TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institute isrequired

Contact Information:

While we thank all applicants, only those who are shortlisted will be contacted.

About ILSC, ELS, Greystone College & Greystone Institute

A world leader in language education & vocational training, ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002, offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada, Australia, Ireland and India, some of the world’s most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver, BC, Canada, ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include 10 incredible locations around the world, in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal, Canada; New Delhi, India; and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, Australia; and Dublin, Ireland; as well as two online language schools, ILSC HELLO and ILSC ALLO. In 2025, ILSC Education Group launched Greystone Institute, a new Higher Education provider in Brisbane.

In early 2022, ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Educational Services, bringing together over 100 years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since 1961, when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners, across the USA.

Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning, living and work experiences by offering the finest language, career and higher education programs.

Our Core Values

PASSION: To enrich & transform people’s lives

INNOVATION: To evolve through creativity & diversity.

RESPECT: To treat everyone with compassion & dignity.

COLLABORATION: To build community & achieve more together.

INTEGRITY: To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do.

ELS, ILSC and Greystone College are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity employers.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact HR at [e-mail].