Online English Teacher (Remote, Ontario Curriculum – Part-Time / Full-Time)

Company Overview

Toronto Science Academy is a private online high school based in Toronto, Ontario. We offer all Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) courses to students in Canada and abroad. Our goal is to help students achieve academic excellence through personalized online instruction and flexible learning pathways.

Summary

We are currently hiring qualified and enthusiastic English teachers to deliver Ontario high school English courses (Grades 9–12) in a fully remote environment. Teachers are responsible for tutoring students online twice per week, assessing assignments and projects, and guiding students toward meeting curriculum expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead interactive tutoring sessions (2 per week per class) using Zoom.
  • Grade student essays, assignments, and tests promptly.
  • Offer personalized written and verbal feedback to improve learning outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administrators.
  • Ensure assessments and evaluations align with Ontario Ministry of Education standards.
  • Participate in virtual meetings and occasional professional development sessions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field (required).
  • OCT certification or teaching experience at the secondary level preferred.
  • Strong grasp of grammar, writing, and literary analysis.
  • Comfortable using digital learning tools such as Moodle, Google Workspace, and Zoom.
  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet, professional work setup.

Employment Details:

  • Work type: Remote, part-time or full-time
  • Expected hours: 5–40 hours per week (depending on course load and term)
  • Schedule: Flexible hours; typically 2 live sessions per week per course
  • Compensation: Based on experience and number of assigned courses

Why Join Us:

  • 100% remote teaching – work from anywhere in the world.
  • Flexible scheduling to balance your teaching load.
  • Supportive academic team and structured online platform.
  • Opportunity to teach diverse students globally.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your teaching experience and which English grade levels you are comfortable teaching.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

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