Job Summary
The Hellenic Academy of York is seeking a passionate and dedicated Adult Greek Language Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will play an important role in promoting and preserving the Greek language, heritage, and culture within our community while creating a positive and engaging learning environment for adult learners.
Key Responsibilities
● Plan and deliver engaging Greek language lessons for adult learners.
● Effectively manage and instruct multi-level classes, ensuring all learners are appropriately challenged and supported.
● Create an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom setting.
● Adapt teaching methods, resources, and assessments to accommodate diverse learning styles and proficiency levels.
● Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
● Foster an appreciation for Greek language, culture, traditions, and heritage.
● Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the Academy's programs and initiatives.
● Participate in meetings, events, and community activities as required.
● Support the Academy's mission and values through professionalism, teamwork, and active engagement.
Qualifications/Experience Required
● Teaching qualifications in Education, Languages, or a related field.
● Adult Education certification/designation or demonstrated experience teaching adult learners.
● Excellent knowledge of the Greek language, culture, and heritage.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● Experience teaching and managing multi-level adult language classes.
● Commitment to inclusive teaching practices that support diverse learning styles and learner needs.
● Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
● Flexibility and willingness to contribute beyond the classroom when needed.
Skills and Attributes
● Pleasant, approachable, and professional personality.
● Passion for the Greek community and for promoting Greek language, heritage, and culture.
● Strong listening skills and the ability to build positive relationships with learners.
● Ability to effectively manage and engage students with varying language proficiency levels within the same classroom.
● Creative and effective teaching methodologies that accommodate multiple learning styles and abilities.
● Ability to motivate, encourage, and support students in achieving their learning goals.
● Organized, adaptable, and solution-oriented.
● Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to go the extra mile.
● Team player with excellent collaboration skills.
What we offer
● A supportive and collaborative work environment.
● Opportunities for professional development
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following:
● A cover letter detailing their qualification
● A current resume.
● Contact information for three professional references.
● Copies of relevant certifications and degrees.
Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and passionate Principal to lead our Greek School and inspire our students to achieve academic excellence while embracing their cultural heritage.
Submit Applications To:
Georgia Petinarelis
Hellenic Academy of York High School Credit Program Principal
[email protected].
For more information about our school, visit www.hccy.ca
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Experience:
- education: 2 years (required)
Language:
- Greek (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Hellenic Academy of York Adult Program Greek Teacher (Canada)
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