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Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

French Tutor

Vancouver, BC · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

French Teacher/Tutor Wanted Eager to help students turn "Je ne sais pas" into "Oh la la"? Motivated ... Teaching online and in-person * Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies

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What is an online distance learning tutor?

An Online Distance Learning Tutor is an educator who provides academic support and guidance to students remotely, typically through digital platforms such as video calls, online classrooms, or learning management systems. Their role involves helping students understand course material, offering feedback on assignments, and addressing individual learning needs. Online tutors may work with learners of various ages and subjects, adapting their teaching methods to suit a virtual environment. They play a key role in facilitating engagement, motivation, and academic success in distance learning settings.

How does an online distance learning tutor support students who are struggling to stay motivated in a virtual environment?

Online Distance Learning Tutors often encounter students who face challenges with motivation and time management due to the remote nature of learning. To address this, tutors proactively maintain regular communication, set clear expectations, and provide personalized feedback. They may use interactive tools, scheduled check-ins, and goal-setting strategies to foster engagement and accountability. Collaborating closely with students and sometimes their families, tutors help build routines and encourage self-directed learning, which is crucial for student success in an online setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online distance learning tutor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Distance Learning Tutor, you need subject matter expertise, teaching credentials, and experience in educational methodologies. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), virtual conferencing tools, and digital content creation platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage remote learners are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure effective instruction, strong learner engagement, and successful educational outcomes in an online environment.

What is the difference between Online Distance Learning Tutor vs Online Distance Learning Instructor?

AspectOnline Distance Learning TutorOnline Distance Learning Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree and teaching certificationUsually requires a degree and teaching certification, sometimes more specialized
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one or small group online sessions, flexible schedulingLarge online courses or classes, structured curriculum delivery
Employer & IndustryFreelance, tutoring platforms, educational institutionsOnline schools, universities, e-learning companies

Online Distance Learning Tutors focus on personalized, one-on-one or small group instruction, often working freelance or through tutoring platforms. In contrast, Online Distance Learning Instructors typically deliver structured courses to larger groups within online educational institutions. Both roles require relevant credentials and involve online teaching, but they differ mainly in scope and class size.

Online Distance Learning Tutor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Online Distance Learning Tutor job openings in Vancouver, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time English Tutor

New Westminster, BC

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.
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CA$20 - CA$22/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Part-Time English Teacher/Tutor Wanted

Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Eager to help students succeed in English?

Our hours count! Gain valuable teaching experience! Oxford Learning New Westminster is currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning centre. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in this area.

Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.

Position Requirements

All Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning work during after-school and evening hours (3:00pm - 8:00pm) as well as some Saturdays or Sundays (10:00am - 6:00pm).

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
  • Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
  • Teaching certification 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
  • Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time

Responsibilities (Position Details)

You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:

  • Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
  • Teaching online and in-person
  • Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
  • Filling in post-lesson notes
  • Completing daily student communication updates
  • Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students

In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:

  • ongoing training opportunities
  • frequent check-ins and feedback
  • company growth opportunities
  • hands-on development of your teaching skills

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $20 - $25 / hour

Schedule:

  • Evenings
  • Monday to Friday
  • Saturday and Sunday 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!

Oxford Learning New Westminster

817 Carnarvon St., New Westminster, BC

Tel: 672-667-2266

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

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