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Prep Academy Tutors

Academic Tutor - Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

Company Overview Prep Academy Tutors is private in-home tutoring. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to students from ...

CIBC

Client Service Representative

Onoway, AB · On-site

We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency). * We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process.

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What does a French tutor do?

As a French tutor, your job is to teach a student how to read, write, and speak the French language. To fulfill the duties and responsibilities of this role, you may use tests to assess how fluent each student is, use conversational techniques to help build vocabulary, and otherwise assist each student with any areas in which they are having trouble. French tutors often work with individual students, but you may occasionally tutor larger groups instead. Employers may also ask you to work with students with various levels of experience, so the ability to adjust lessons based on the capabilities of each student is essential to your success in this role.

What does a French tutor do?

A French tutor helps students learn the French language by providing personalized instruction, practice, and feedback. They may assist with grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing, and conversation skills, adapting their methods to each student's level and goals. French tutors can work with learners of all ages and may prepare students for exams, travel, or personal enrichment. Sessions can be conducted in person or online, making language learning more accessible and flexible.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a French tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a French Tutor, you need strong proficiency in the French language (speaking, reading, writing), a solid understanding of grammar, and often a relevant degree or language teaching certification. Familiarity with digital language learning platforms, online conferencing tools, and resources such as Zoom or Duolingo is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse learners and tailoring lessons to individual needs. These skills ensure effective language acquisition and a supportive, motivating learning environment for students.

What are some common challenges French tutors face when working with students of varying proficiency levels?

French Tutors often work with students whose language skills can range from absolute beginners to advanced speakers. Adapting lesson plans and teaching methods to accommodate these different proficiency levels can be challenging, as it requires flexibility and creativity to ensure each student remains engaged and progresses effectively. Tutors may also need to identify and address individual learning gaps, tailor feedback, and use a variety of resources to keep lessons dynamic. Collaborating with parents or other educators to set goals and track progress is also an important part of the role.

What is the difference between French Tutor vs French Teacher?

AspectFrench TutorFrench Teacher
CredentialsOften requires proficiency, teaching experience, or certifications like DELF/DALFTypically requires formal teaching credentials or certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate sessions, online or in-person, flexible schedulingSchools, language institutes, classrooms, structured curriculum
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, private clients, tutoring platformsEducational institutions, language schools, universities
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for personalized, flexible learning optionsSeeking formal instruction or classroom-based learning

While both French Tutors and French Teachers help learners improve their language skills, tutors typically offer personalized, flexible sessions often in private settings, whereas teachers usually work within formal educational institutions with structured curricula. The choice depends on your learning preferences and goals.

Are French tutors in demand?

French tutors are in steady demand due to the language's global relevance and the growth of online education platforms. Tutors with strong communication skills and proficiency in teaching tools like video conferencing software often find opportunities in both private and institutional settings.

How much do private French tutors make?

Private French tutors typically earn between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring platform. Rates can vary based on the tutor's qualifications, the level of instruction, and the demand in their area.

What qualifications do you need to be a French tutor?

To be a French tutor, typically a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with proficiency in the French language. Many employers prefer candidates with a college degree in French, education, or a related field, and teaching experience or certification such as TEFL or TESOL can be advantageous.
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Part-Time Elementary & High School Teachers/Tutors

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

Edmonton, AB

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Part-Time Elementary & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted

Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Motivated by mathematics? Eager to help students succeed in all subjects?

Our hours count! Gain valuable teaching experience! Oxford Learning Edmonton Callingwood is currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for roles in our learning centre for the current school year (2025-2026). If you love working with students, enjoy teaching language skills, and want to help others build their academic confidence, this position is perfect for you.

Position Overview: As a Teacher-Tutor at Oxford Learning, you will have the opportunity to work with Elementary students in reading, writing, math and French and/or with High School students in math (through Calculus), physics, chemistry, biology, and English. Our Teacher-Tutors do not have to worry about lesson planning, as all lessons are pre-planned. You will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods, allowing you to focus on what you do best - teaching!

Position Requirements

  • Availability during after-school and evening hours (3:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
  • Commitment through to the end of the 2025-26 school year (June 30th), with the possibility of continuing through the summer.

This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available.

Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.

We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field
  • Third-year university students with tutoring experience will be considered
  • Working towards or having a teaching certification is an asset
  • Good knowledge of the current Kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum

Experience:

  • Some experience teaching/tutoring at a Kindergarten to Grade 12 (or equivalent) level
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
  • The ability to teach French is also highly desired
  • Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time

Responsibilities:

As an Interactive Coach, you will:

  • Teach up to 3 students at a time in Elementary grades or up to 2 students at a time in Grades 10-12
  • Follow the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
  • Complete daily student communication updates and monthly progress reports
  • Maintain a friendly and professional demeanour at all times (create a fun learning environment)

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:

In this role, you will help students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards include ongoing training opportunities, frequent check-ins and feedback, and company growth opportunities.

If you are ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to empowering students and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the Teacher-Tutor position at Oxford Learning.

Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your teaching potential and inspire the next generation of learners!

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18 / hour

Schedule:

  • Evenings
  • Monday to Friday
  • Saturday availability

About Oxford Learning

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now! 

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you would be a great fit for this role. (Please specify the range of grades and subjects that you would be competent working with.)

Oxford Learning Edmonton Callingwood

#224 6655 178 Street, Edmonton, AB

Tel: 780.433.0078

Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Callingwood area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Edmonton Callingwood; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

Employment Type: Part Time

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