Job Title:
[Remote] Ontario High School Teachers (ESL/Grade 11/12 Academic English)
*Both Long-Term Part-Time and Full-time available
About Queen’s Elite Academy:
Queen’s Elite Academy is a globally oriented, university-preparatory institution specializing in the delivery of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). We are committed to providing a high-quality academic experience grounded in rigorous curriculum standards, innovative teaching practices, and personalized student support.
As a forward-thinking international academy, we empower learners to excel academically, develop strong critical-thinking and communication skills, and cultivate the global competencies needed to thrive in today’s interconnected world. Through a supportive learning environment, dedicated staff, and well-structured academic pathways, Queen’s Elite Academy prepares students for top postsecondary opportunities in Canada and abroad, while fostering responsible, confident, and internationally minded young leaders.
Position Overview:
We are seeking multiple dedicated, knowledgeable, and professional educators to join our faculty team in the following subject area(s). This long-term position offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, depending on the candidate's qualifications and the program's needs. Successful applicants will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence, student-centered learning, and supporting students’ academic and personal development.
- Academic English (Grade 11/12)
- English as Second Language (ESL)
Experience in course development, curriculum design, or creation of instructional materials is highly preferred, as the role may involve contributing to the enhancement of our OSSD courses and academic programs.
Instructional Hours (Eastern Time):
To accommodate our international students across different time zones, classes are typically scheduled in the evening (Eastern Time) in 1.5-hour blocks. Hours adjust seasonally based on Daylight Saving Time:
- Summer Schedule (EDT): 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM or 10:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Winter Schedule (EST): 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM or 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
(Note: Specific class block assignments will depend on course offerings and teacher availability.)
Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Delivery and Instruction:
- Deliver engaging, high-quality instruction in alignment with Ontario’s Ministry of Education curriculum.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Student Assessment and Progress Tracking:
- Prepare formal and informal report cards for each student during scheduled reporting periods.
- Assign, monitor, and assess homework, quizzes, projects, and examinations to evaluate students' understanding and progress.
- Provide constructive feedback and academic support to help students reach their full potential.
- Administrative Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date attendance records and document any absences or health-related issues.
- Adhere to school policies for record-keeping and confidentiality regarding student information.
- Professional Collaboration:
- Actively participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required.
- Work closely with other educators, administrators, and support staff to foster a collaborative environment.
- Student Guidance and Communication:
- Educate students on school policies, moral standards, and behavioral expectations.
- Communicate with guidance teachers to discuss individual student progress, challenges, and achievements.
- Support the social and emotional well-being of students, encouraging responsibility, integrity, and respect.
Qualifications:
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) Certification: Preferred
- Experience: At least one year of high school teaching experience, with expertise in Academic English.
- Skills:
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
- Effective classroom management and organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt instructional methods to diverse student needs and learning goals.
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Education:
Experience:
- teaching high schoolers: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- membership in good standing with the OCT (Required)
Work Location: Remote
