English Language Tutor (SMT Tutor)

Location
207 Bayswater Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2G5
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Life insurance
Dental care
Paid time off
Casual dress
Extended health care
RRSP match
On-site parking
 
Full job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Language Tutor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be trained and responsible for providing the Simultaneous Multisensory Teaching (SMT) method to students in various grades. SMT is a language re-education approach based on the Orton-Gillingham system, designed to help individuals of all ages with reading, writing, and spelling difficulties. It emphasizes a structured, sequential approach that utilizes all senses (visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile) to strengthen the connection between sounds and symbols.

Duties

Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions tailored to the individual needs of students.
Utilize effective teaching strategies to enhance student understanding and engagement.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student performance and progress.
Create a supportive and motivating atmosphere that promotes confidence in learning.
Skills

Proficiency in English.
Experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in an understandable manner.
Ability to write clear and concise lesson plans and educational materials.
Familiarity with classroom dynamics and effective tutoring methodologies.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for educating others.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple students' needs effectively.
Join us in making a difference in students' lives through education!

Job Types: Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-30
Expected start date: 2025-08-26

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