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English Teaching Assistant Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

CA$56K - CA$105K/yr

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Education Services | Second Language Programs ... Develop learning and evaluation situations as well as teaching materials for primary level French ...

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in ...

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in ...

... * Assist Professor Fung in reviewing research publications. * Provide guidance to graduate ... McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are ...

Research Associate

Sherbrooke, QC · On-site

CA$35.37/hr

... * Assist Professor Fung in reviewing research publications. * Provide guidance to graduate ... McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are ...

$18 - $25/hr

The Behavioral Technician will collect data on programs and assist with parent training. The RBT ... Teaches targeted behaviors using specialized techniques that may include reward systems, incidental ...

$18 - $25/hr

The Behavioral Technician will collect data on programs and assist with parent training. The ... Teaches targeted behaviors using specialized techniques that may include reward systems, incidental ...

... * Assist in resolving learner issues related to documentation and training content, providing ... A degree in English, technical writing, communications, or computer science or alternative ...

Readaptation Officer

Umiujaq, QC · Hybrid

CA$55K - CA$95K/yr

Consult with teachers on appropriate techniques and strategies of a therapeutic classroom * Any ... Fluency in 2 of the 3 languages of the board (Inuktitut, English and French) * 2 years of relevant ...

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How much do english teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for english teaching assistant in Quebec is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an English teaching assistant?

English Teaching Assistants are individuals who support classroom teachers in teaching the English language to students. They may work in schools, language institutes, or abroad as part of cultural exchange programs. Their responsibilities often include helping students with language practice, preparing materials, assisting with classroom management, and sometimes leading activities or small groups. English Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in enhancing students' language skills and fostering a positive learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an English teaching assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an English Teaching Assistant, you need strong English language proficiency, a solid grasp of grammar, and typically a bachelor’s degree or relevant teaching certification. Familiarity with classroom technology, language learning software, and digital collaboration tools is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity help you connect with students and support diverse learning needs. These skills ensure effective language instruction, foster student engagement, and create a positive classroom environment.

How does an English teaching assistant typically collaborate with lead teachers and students in the classroom?

English Teaching Assistants often work closely with lead teachers to support lesson delivery, facilitate small group activities, and provide individualized attention to students who need extra help. They may assist in preparing teaching materials, managing classroom behavior, and offering feedback on assignments. Regular collaboration with the lead teacher ensures lessons run smoothly and learning objectives are met. Additionally, English Teaching Assistants often serve as language models for students, fostering an encouraging environment for practicing conversational English.

What is the difference between English Teaching Assistant vs ESL Tutor?

AspectEnglish Teaching AssistantESL Tutor
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree; TEFL/TESOL certification often preferredOften a TEFL/TESOL certification; bachelor's degree may be preferred
Work EnvironmentClassroom settings in schools or educational institutionsOne-on-one or small group sessions, often online or in private settings
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, language programs, educational institutionsPrivate clients, language schools, online platforms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in formal education settingsLooking for private or flexible teaching opportunities

English Teaching Assistants typically work in classroom environments within schools, supporting teachers and students, often requiring a degree and teaching certification. ESL Tutors usually work independently or online, providing personalized lessons to learners outside formal classroom settings. Both roles involve teaching English and may require similar certifications, but their work environments and employer types differ.

Can I teach English online with no experience?

English Teaching Assistants can often start teaching online without prior experience, especially if they have strong communication skills and a good command of English. Many platforms provide training and resources to new teachers, and some may require a TEFL or TESOL certification, but formal teaching experience is not always necessary to begin teaching online.

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Infographic showing various English Teaching Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,353 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Education Consultant in French as a Second Language and Social Studies

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq

Akulivik, QC • On-site

CA$56K - CA$105K/yr

Full-time

PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Education Services | Second Language Programs, the Education Consultant is responsible for supporting schools in the implementation, development and evaluation of programs of study and for providing teachers with lesson planning, class management, and instructional materials.
FUNCTION & DUTIES:
  • Contribute to high quality and culturally relevant education for Nunavik communities specifically by supporting primary teachers in French as a Second Language and in Social Studies;
  • Participate in the development of KI's competency-based programs, which are aligned with Inuit culture, language and values, and instruct teachers in their implementation;
  • Develop learning and evaluation situations as well as teaching materials for primary level French as a Second Language and Social Studies;
  • Set up and lead training sessions, workshops, and collaborative teams with teachers in person or online;
  • Regularly update inventories of materials for French as a Second Language and Social Studies in the primary French sector;
  • Ensure oversight and dissemination as regards practices and teaching materials, and follow up with primary teachers in French as a Second Language to contribute to their professional development and to the quality of education services;
  • Support projects that require creative thinking and problem-solving skills in primary French as a Second Language;
  • Collaborate with members of Education Services and members of other departments;
  • Carry out other related tasks at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:
First level university diploma in a relevant specialization.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Legal qualification to teach in the province of Quebec;
  • Experience as a teacher at the primary level;
  • Extensive knowledge of French is essential;
  • Computer literacy (in particular using the Microsoft Office 365 suite and Teams);
  • Teaching experience in Nunavik is an asset;
  • Frequent travel to Nunavik communities;
  • Knowledge of Inuktitut and/or English is an asset.

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2104: from $56,670 to $105,432 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
You may be eligible to benefits such as:
• 20 days paid vacation
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Free parking
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), including telemedicine support
• Career development opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
• Summer schedule
• Northern allowance ranging from $12,178 to $25,326
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Attraction and retention bonus ranging from $3,000 to $12,000
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Nakurmiik!