What is the opportunity?
As a teacher for the Centre for Literacy, you will provide one-on-one individualized support to students in Grades K-6 who struggle with reading, comprehension and writing. Support will be in-person, starting with 6 hours, with potential to build the student base, if desired. You will be provided with evidence-based specialized professional development, which is ongoing, expected and free for Centre for Literacy teachers.

What will you do?

• Prepare individualized lesson plans

• Teach students in-person at a south Edmonton location

• Classes are typically 50 minutes

• Report progress regularly

• Work with a mentor to develop competencies

What do you need to succeed?

• Bachelor of Education

• High commitment to professional development

• Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence

• Digital literacy across a broad range of devices

• Competency using Google Meet and Google Slides, or equivalent

Nice-to-have

• Training in phonological awareness, UFLI Foundations

• Experience working with students with learning disabilities

• Training in math strategies, where relevant

Benefits of Joining Our Team
Flexibility to work hours suitable to your schedule
Work with students one-on-one
Access leaders who will support your development through mentorship
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Teachers commit to a minimum of 6 hours per week with a consistent schedule for the school year. Teaching hours are done typically after school/early evenings and/or Saturdays and Sundays.

Rate of Pay

$24-$29 per hour of teaching. Rate is dependent upon education and experience.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]