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Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

French Tutor

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being ... science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely ...

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

French Tutor

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$18/hr

Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being ... science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely ...

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What is a summer science tutor?

Summer science tutors are educators who provide personalized instruction in science subjects during the summer break. They help students reinforce concepts learned during the school year, prepare for upcoming courses, or catch up in areas where they may be struggling. Summer science tutors can work with students of various ages and grade levels, offering support in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, and general science. Sessions may be held in person or online, and are often tailored to individual learning needs and goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer science tutor?

To thrive as a Summer Science Tutor, you need a strong understanding of scientific concepts, experience in tutoring or teaching, and often at least a bachelor's degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual whiteboards, and educational resources is typically required. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student confidence, and create a positive learning environment during intensive summer sessions.

What are some common challenges faced by summer science tutors and how can they be addressed?

Summer Science Tutors often encounter students with varying levels of motivation and foundational knowledge, which can make personalized instruction challenging. To address this, tutors should assess each student's understanding early on and adapt lesson plans to fit individual needs. Collaborating with other tutors and leveraging available curriculum resources can also help in creating engaging, effective sessions. Additionally, maintaining open communication with parents and program coordinators ensures that learning objectives are aligned and any concerns are promptly addressed.

Do people hire summer science tutors in the summer?

Summer science tutors are often hired during the summer months to help students prepare for upcoming school years or improve their understanding of science topics. Many tutors work on a seasonal basis, offering flexible schedules and subject-specific expertise to meet increased demand during the summer. Job seekers can find opportunities through tutoring platforms, local advertisements, or educational centers that seek seasonal help.

How much do summer science tutors make?

Summer science tutors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or through a tutoring company. Rates may be higher for tutors with specialized knowledge or certifications in science subjects.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Summer Science Tutor jobs?

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French Tutor

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.

Edmonton, AB • On-site

CA$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

French Teacher/Tutor Wanted

Eager to help students turn “Je ne sais pas” into “Oh la la”? Motivated to help support children’s French education outside of the classroom?

Our hours count! Gain valuable teaching experience!

Are you a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic French speaker? Join the team at Oxford Learning Edmonton Windermere as a part-time French teacher/tutor/coach. Ignite your passion for helping students succeed – en français!

We teach students HOW to learn French. We help students improve their academic and study skills in a small group setting. We have a lot of fun! Our class sizes are small with a maximum of three students per teacher. We provide all of the curriculum and lessons. Teachers do not need to lesson plan. Our teachers explain and guide students through the provided material and help students talk about their understanding.

Position Requirements

All Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning work during after-school and evening hours (4:00pm - 8:00pm) as well as some Saturdays (10:00am - 3:00pm). A commitment until the end of the school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must. Candidates must possess a strong background in spoken and written French and English and be comfortable teaching up to a Grade 9 level, but up to Grade 12 is preferred. The candidate is required to instruct class sessions in French.

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 Grades 9-12 French core curriculum

Experience:

  • Some experience teaching/tutoring French at a Grade 9 to 12 (or equivalent) level
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills
  • Strong French 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:

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

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: starting at $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!

Oxford Learning Edmonton Windermere

107-6055 Andrews Way SW, Edmonton, AB

Tel: (587) 524-6060

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

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