Part-Time English/Social Studies Tutor

Oxford Learning Centres Inc.; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

fun staff events

ongoing training opportunities

frequent check-ins and feedback

company growth opportunities

hands-on development of your teaching

Job summary

Oxford Learning Sherwood Park is seeking a part-time High School English Teacher/Tutor to help students improve their English skills after school and on Saturdays. You will work with up to three students at a time, delivering pre-planned lessons in-person at the Sherwood Park centre.

Training in our proprietary philosophy and methods is provided. The role runs evenings (3:30pm–7:00pm) with some Saturdays (10:00am–3:00pm), and a commitment through the school year is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or similar certification in a relevant field
• Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
• Teaching certification an asset
• Good knowledge of the current Grade 9 to Grade 12 curriculum

Responsibilities

• Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
• Teaching online and in-person
• Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
• Filling in post-lesson notes
• Completing daily student communication updates
• Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times

Job description

High School English Teacher/Tutor Wanted

Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Eager to help students succeed in English?

Gain valuable teaching experience! Oxford Learning Sherwood Park is currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning centre. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in this area.

Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.

Position Requirements

All Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning work during after-school and evening hours (3:30pm - 7:00pm) as well as some Saturdays (10:00am - 3:00pm). A commitment until the end of the school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must.

This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.

We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or similar certification in a relevant field
• Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
• Teaching certification an asset
• Good knowledge of the current Grade 9 to Grade 12 curriculum

Experience

• Some experience teaching/tutoring at a Grade 9 to Grade 12 (or equivalent) level
• Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
• Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time

Responsibilities (Position Details)

You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:

• Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
• Teaching online and in-person
• Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
• Filling in post-lesson notes
• Completing daily student communication updates
• Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students

Role

In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:

• fun staff events
• ongoing training opportunities
• frequent check-ins and feedback
• company growth opportunities
• hands-on development of your teaching skills

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.25 - $20 / hour

Schedule

• Evenings
• Monday to Thursday (4:00pm - 8:00pm)

About Oxford Learning

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Oxford Learning Sherwood Park

41 Broadway Boulevard, Unit 218, Sherwood Park, AB

Tel: [phone]

Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Sherwood Park area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Sherwood Park; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.