Online TCF Instructor
Job Description
Online TCF InstructorJob Summary
Gateway Tutoring Academy is looking for an experienced and dedicated Online TCF Instructor to join our French language and exam preparation team.
In this role, you will support students preparing for the Test de connaissance du français, with a strong focus on helping them improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. You will work with students at different French levels and provide structured, practical lessons based on their individual goals, areas of difficulty, and upcoming exam dates.
We are looking for someone who understands the TCF exam format, can explain French concepts clearly, and knows how to help students build both their language skills and their confidence. All sessions are delivered online, so the successful candidate must be comfortable teaching through virtual platforms and maintaining a professional and engaging learning environment.
At Gateway Tutoring Academy, we take a personalized approach to education. Our instructors are expected to build strong relationships with their students, monitor their progress carefully, and provide the guidance and accountability they need to succeed.
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver structured online lessons based on the TCF exam format and the student’s current French level
Support students in improving their speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation
Teach effective strategies for completing each section of the TCF exam
Conduct speaking practice, mock exams, timed exercises, and exam style activities
Identify each student’s strengths, weaknesses, and areas requiring additional support
Adapt lessons and materials based on the student’s learning style, goals, and progress
Provide clear, constructive, and encouraging feedback after activities and assessments
Assign appropriate practice work when needed and review completed work with students
Maintain accurate session notes, attendance records, and progress updates through the academy’s systems
Communicate any academic, attendance, scheduling, or student support concerns with the appropriate Gateway Tutoring Academy team members
Help students remain motivated, organized, and confident throughout their exam preparation
Stay informed about the current TCF structure, scoring requirements, question types, and exam expectations
