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Academic Tutor

Pickering, ON · On-site

... part-time work supporting students with their academic development. This is an in-person position ... Write comprehensive and detailed notes regarding student performance and progress. * Complete ...

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

$19/hr

We help students improve their academic and study skills in a small group setting. We have a lot of ... Candidates must possess a strong background in spoken and written French and English and be ...

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

$19 - $20/hr

We help students improve their academic and study skills in a small group setting. We have a lot of ... Candidates must possess a strong background in spoken and written French and English and be ...

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How much do part time academic writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time academic writing in Ontario is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part time academic writing?

Part time academic writing involves creating scholarly content such as essays, research papers, theses, or articles on a flexible or limited schedule, rather than as a full-time occupation. Part time academic writers may work for educational institutions, academic writing companies, or as freelancers, providing support to students or researchers. This role typically requires strong research skills, proficiency in academic formatting styles, and the ability to meet deadlines while balancing other commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time academic writer?

To thrive as a Part Time Academic Writer, you need strong research abilities, excellent written communication, and a solid understanding of academic citation styles, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with research databases, plagiarism checkers, and word processing tools like Microsoft Word is often required. Attention to detail, time management, and adaptability help writers deliver quality work and meet diverse client needs. These skills ensure the production of original, well-structured content that meets academic standards and deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by part time academic writers, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time academic writers often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, balancing multiple projects, and adapting to varying citation styles or academic standards. Effective time management and clear communication with clients or editors are essential to overcome these hurdles. Additionally, staying organized and continuously updating research skills can help ensure high-quality work and client satisfaction. Collaborating with fellow writers or seeking feedback can also enhance both productivity and writing quality.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Academic Writing job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,597 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Academic Tutor

Pickering, ON • On-site

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Job description

Academic Tutor / Direct Instruction Instructor


Our client, Direct Approach Educational Services Inc., is looking for dynamic individuals who are passionate about working with children and students with various academic needs. The successful candidate will support students in achieving their educational goals through the Direct Instruction teaching method, while also providing senior-level homework support to high school students.

Direct Instruction is a teaching technique that has been proven effective through more than 35 years of testing and scientific research. Programs are delivered using a structured, scripted teaching method designed to ensure consistent interaction between the student and instructor.

This is a great opportunity for a College or University student, or someone looking for rewarding part-time work supporting students with their academic development.


This is an in-person position.


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Deliver 1:1 program instruction based on specific educational programs to students with various academic needs.
  • Provide homework help and academic support in Math, English, and Science at the high school level.
  • Follow the Direct Instruction teaching methodology and established program guidelines.
  • Write comprehensive and detailed notes regarding student performance and progress.
  • Complete accurate and timely progress reports.
  • Communicate effectively as part of a team to ensure that all individuals involved in the student's learning are kept up to date on their progress.


Qualifications

  • College or University student or graduate
  • Previous experience working with children and students.
  • Previous tutoring experience is preferred.
  • Strong academic knowledge, particularly in high school-level Math, English, and/or Science.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow structured teaching programs and provide accurate progress documentation.
  • Must be flexible and available to work Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 1–2 evenings per week.
  • Access to a vehicle is a definite asset.



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