Part-Time High School English Teacher (In-Person) – Oakville

Job Type: Part-Time

Work Location: Oakville, ON (In-Person Only)

Job Overview

Lorvale Academy is seeking a passionate, experienced, and dedicated Part-Time High School English Teacher to join our teaching team at our Oakville campus.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Ontario Secondary School English Curriculum (Grades 7–12), with the ability to support students in literary analysis, academic writing, reading comprehension, and critical thinking.

Candidates with experience teaching IB English (IBDP English A: Language and Literature or Literature) will be strongly preferred.

We are looking for an educator who can adapt their teaching approach to students with different academic backgrounds, provide personalized instruction, and help students achieve their academic goals.

This is a part-time, in-person teaching position. Candidates must be able to commute reliably to our Oakville location.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging and structured English lessons aligned with the Ontario Secondary School Curriculum (Grades 7–12).
- Teach essential English skills, including literary analysis, essay writing, reading comprehension, grammar, and critical thinking.
- Support students enrolled in regular Ontario high school English courses, with opportunities to teach IB English students depending on qualifications and experience.
- Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, and assessments based on students' academic levels and learning needs.
- Provide individualized feedback on students' writing assignments, essays, and literary analysis.
- Identify students' academic strengths and areas for improvement and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Prepare students for school assessments, examinations, and other academic requirements.
- Maintain clear communication with the academic coordination team regarding student progress, classroom performance, and learning needs.




- Provide one-on-one tutoring or small-group instruction as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in English, English Literature, Education, or a closely related field.
- Previous experience teaching or tutoring high school English students (Grades 7–12).
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario Secondary School English Curriculum.
- Excellent English communication, academic writing, proofreading, and editing skills.
- Ability to explain complex literary concepts and writing techniques clearly and effectively.
- Strong classroom management, lesson planning, and organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt instruction to different student learning levels and academic needs.
- Must be available for in-person teaching at our Oakville campus and have reliable transportation or a dependable commuting arrangement.
- Ability to commit to a consistent part-time teaching schedule.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous teaching experience with IB English, particularly IB Diploma Programme (DP) English A: Language and Literature or English A: Literature.
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification or equivalent teaching qualifications.
- Experience teaching Grade 11–12 University Preparation English courses (ENG3U / ENG4U).
- Experience teaching academic essay writing, literary analysis, and advanced reading comprehension.
- Experience preparing students for IB English assessments, including Paper 1, Paper 2, Individual Oral (IO), or the Extended Essay.
- Previous experience working in a tutoring centre, private academy, or small-group learning environment.

Schedule & Work Environment
- Position Type: Part-Time
- Location: Oakville, Ontario
- Work Arrangement: In-Person Only (No Remote Teaching)
- Schedule: Flexible part-time hours based on class schedules and student enrollment. Availability during weekday evenings and/or weekends is preferred.
- Teaching Format: Small-group classes and one-on-one tutoring sessions.

Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2.0 – 10.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Adaptable schedule
- In office parking

Work Location: In person

📌 High School English Teacher (Oakville)
🏢 Lorvale Academy Oakville
📍 Oakville