English /tutor/teacher Grades 1-6

Love the English language? Excited by verbs? Love a good editing task? Are you eager to help students succeed in the English language?

Gain valuable teaching experience **Oxford Learning Stittsville**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 language, grammar and writing, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas. Our program helps students with academic struggles while also developing cognitive skills - a love of teaching students HOW to learn is a must

**The Role**:
At Oxford Learning Stittsville, we help students improve their academic and study skills in small groups. Our class sizes are small with a maximum of three students per teacher. Our teachers explain and guide students through the provided material and support students with their schoolwork while teaching crucial learning skills and having fun. You will have flexibility in delivering the material to each student (in fact, we encourage that), but you must follow all Oxford Learning philosophies and methodologies (training will be provided).

You will not be required to lesson plan or create student learning materials - we do that for you Your role includes reporting on concepts covered and cognitive skills discussed, monitoring and reporting on student progress, and ensuring student programming moves appropriately, all during your shift - you will never be expected to bring work home.

All classes at Oxford Learning occur during after-school hours, from 4pm—8 pm, and on Saturdays from 9:30 am—1 pm.

**Our Teachers are**:

- Reliable
- Flexible
- Patient
- Consistent
- Kind
- Fun

**The Successful Applicant is**:

- Available a minimum of **two evenings per week beginning at 4 pm**.
- Comfortable working with students who work and learn “outside of the box” - this includes students who have ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, and a variety of LDs.
- Willing to commit to the end of June 2025 (summer hours also available)
- Not afraid to take risks and ask questions
- Able to commute to Stittsville reliably to work in-person **(this is NOT an online position - relocation packages are not available)**:

- Able to provide a clear vulnerable sector check before working with students

**Must Haves**:

- Bachelor’s degree or working towards one in a relevant field
- Ability to dynamically teach English to students in grades 1-6
- Experience teaching or tutoring elementary school students
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English
- Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time
- Ability to guide students’ understanding of a variety of concepts
- Ability to stay calm and professional at all times

**Nice to Haves**:

- Teaching certification in Ontario

**What We Offer**:

- Paid training
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Frequent check-ins and feedback / coaching
- Hands-on development of teaching skills
- Snacks and fun treats throughout the year
- Flexibility and accommodation for scheduling needs and requests
- A safe, understanding, and accepting atmosphere

We thank all applicants for their interest in Oxford Learning. However, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift

Application question(s):

- This position is in our Stittsville centre. Are you able to commute there?

**Language**:

- English fluently? (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-15