High School Chemistry and Biology Teacher-Tutor (Part-Time)


Oxford Learning North York Lawrence
Toronto, Ontario

Posted On: August 06, 2025
Employment Type: Part Time
Pay: $19.50 per hour

Make a difference with students who need encouragement, support, and a friendly face.

Oxford Learning North York – Lawrence Plaza is hiring part-time teacher-tutors to work with high school students in chemistry and biology. If you’re warm, patient, and love helping teens feel confident in science, this could be a great fit for you.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys teaching but doesn’t want the stress of planning — our programs are fully pre-designed. We provide all training in our proven teaching methods and support you with ongoing coaching.


Who You Are

  • You’re friendly, approachable, and students find you easy to talk to.

  • You’re passionate about science, but even more passionate about helping others understand it.

  • You enjoy working with teens and understand that building trust is as important as teaching content.

  • You’ve been described as nurturing, dependable, and someone who brings positive energy into the room.


Position Requirements

Availability:

  • Evenings (Monday–Thursday 4:00 pm–8:00 pm)

  • Some Saturdays (9:00 am–2:00 pm)

  • A commitment through the school year is preferred; summer continuation is a bonus!

Location:

  • In-person only at our North York – Lawrence Plaza location. This is not an online role.

Other:

  • Must be able to commute locally

  • Vulnerable sector screening is required


Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

  • Fourth-year university students with strong tutoring experience are welcome

  • OCT or teaching certification is an asset

  • Strong knowledge of Grades 9–12 chemistry and biology curricula

Experience & Skills:

  • Experience tutoring or teaching high school students in science

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Comfortable guiding up to 3 students at a time

  • Able to balance teaching and creating a positive, supportive environment


Your Role at Oxford Learning

You’ll work as an Interactive Coach, guiding students through lessons, encouraging their progress, and celebrating their wins. Responsibilities include:

  • Teaching students one-on-one and in small groups (up to 3 at a time)

  • Delivering in-person and occasional online sessions

  • Using Oxford Learning’s pre-designed materials

  • Providing feedback after each session

  • Keeping communication with students and families warm and consistent


Why Join Our Team?

This role is incredibly fulfilling if you enjoy seeing students thrive. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team and a positive learning environment. Perks include:

  • Ongoing training and feedback

  • Hands-on skill development in teaching and communication

  • Staff appreciation events and team socials

  • Opportunities to grow within the company


Apply Today
If you’ve ever thrived in a role where warmth, patience, and strong communication made all the difference — we’d love to hear from you.

📍 Oxford Learning North York – Lawrence Plaza
3130 Bathurst St, North York, ON

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

at Oxford Learning Lawrence Plaza; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

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