Job Type: Part time

Location: Markham, ON

Work Setting: In-person

About Us

Sponge Learning Centre is a learning centre in Markham providing academic support and enrichment programs for elementary and middle school students. Our programs focus not only on academic improvement, but also on building solid learning habits, communication skills and confidence.

We are currently looking for a patient, engaging and responsible English Tutor to work with students primarily in Grades 1–6.

Responsibilities
Provide English tutoring for students in Grades 1–6
Support students in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and writing
Identify individual learning gaps and adjust lessons accordingly
Help students improve school performance and build stronger English fundamentals
Provide brief feedback on student progress after lessons
Communicate with the centre regarding student needs and learning plans
Prepare appropriate exercises and learning materials when needed





Qualifications
Robust English communication and writing skills
Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
Familiarity with the Ontario curriculum is an asset
OCT, Education, English or related background is an asset
Patient, encouraging and able to explain concepts clearly
Responsible and reliable
Able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule

We Are Looking For Someone Who
Can make learning engaging rather than simply assigning worksheets
Understands that different students learn at different speeds
Can build both academic skills and confidence
Is interested in developing a long-term teaching relationship with our centre

Availability: Weekday afternoons/evenings and/or weekends preferred. Pay: $20.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 English Tutor – Elementary Students– Markham
🏢 Sponge Learning Centre
📍 Markham