Learning Pod Instructor

Learning Pod Instructor

Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Eager to help students succeed in English and also learn about their role in the community?

Gain valuable teaching experience! Oxford Learning in Guelph is seeking a professional individual to work with students in grades JK through Gr. 8 in our daytime Learning Pod program. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and social studies and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas. 

Responsibilities 

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

• Teaching 6-8 students at a time at different levels
• Teaching 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
• Keep control of the classroom with proper classroom management strategies
• Provide the children with a “prepared environment” which includes making materials to support individual needs within the classroom
• Plan individual and/or group activities to stimulate growth of the children in social, emotional, and academic areas
• Instruct children in each area: Language, Mathematics, and Science
• Allow children to be as independent as possible
• Identify, select, and modify work in the room to meet the needs of children with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs
• Record progress of each child through tracking observations and individual planning
• Conduct parent/teacher interviews and communicate regularly with families
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with children, families, and coworkers
• Clean and sanitize the environment to maintain the classroom and materials
• Adhere to all policies and procedures
• Maintains knowledge, skills and abilities through on-going education and attends professional development courses and workshops

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Thursday 8:30AM - 5:00PM
• This schedule is non-negotiable

Training for this position will begin mid-August, but for the right candidate, the position could start immediately.

Necessary Education:

• University Degree

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $19 / hour to start

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 instructor we have been searching for? Apply now!

Oxford Learning Guelph

Address: 1515 Gordon Street Unit 201, Guelph

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Guelph. However, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted. No phone calls please.