Exploring Scholar
Job Description
Exploring Scholar is currently looking for a part-time English (ELA) classroom teacher to join our high-performing team. You will have the opportunity to deliver Grade 5-12 English literature topics through regularly scheduled semestered courses. This is not a tutoring position but rather a classroom teaching position as new topics are introduced within every lesson according to curriculum requirements. This is also not an ESL teaching position but rather an ELA teaching position. Applicants have the option to teach in-person or remote.
About Us
Based in Toronto, Exploring Scholar one of the fastest growing innovative education services providers focused on K-12 academic enrichment programs on a wide range of subject areas. We are a facility where you can design materials directly catered towards student needs, where responsibilities are respected and appreciated, and where professional growth opportunities are provided.
Why Join Us
- Stable timetable – set class times scheduled by semesters – no uncertainties!
- Full-semester course teaching – topics are developed and scheduled by semesters. You have the flexibility of planning and always know what you will be teaching each class!
- Opportunity to build supportive relationships with students within our small class sizes and help them achieve their high academic goals.
- Options with remote or in-person teaching.
- Supportive administrative staff – you can just focus on your scheduled teaching! No working for you in finding students, no communications with guardians needed, no worries about scheduling – We take care of them all!
- Additional opportunities to move up in roles and to manage unique educational projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare lesson materials within guidelines.
- Deliver high quality lessons to small classes of students.
- Help promote students’ interests in the subject.
- Mark homework and assessments.
Qualifications
· English literature reading comprehension and creative writing teaching experience AND/OR OCT certification with English as a teachable.
· Proven experiences designing lesson materials.
· Proficient in online teaching tools.
· Strong academic proficiency and confidence in teaching respective subjects.
· Personal or teaching experiences in AP, IB, A-Level, or other advanced high school curriculums is a strong asset (whenever applicable).
· Experiences with English literature contests and publishing is a strong asset.
· Have reliable availability for minimum 6hr/wk during the summer and 2hr/wk during the fall/spring semesters (see hours below).
Hours
- Minimum 6 hours / week of teaching time during the summer semester, July 2 – August 10, 2022.
- Minimum 2 hours / week of teaching time during evenings and weekends, for the fall-spring semester, September 2022 – June 2023. Ideal for working along other commitments.
Location: We provide options for working in-person at our bright, modern, and technology-driven facility is situated in 201 Consumers Rd, North York, ON, or working remotely through our premium Zoom account.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected start date: 2022-06-02