Interested in helping students achieve academic success? If so, consider a teacher/tutor position with Accelerated Potential Academy.

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We are looking for patient, well-spoken, educated individuals to help children improve their reading skills. Previous teaching/tutoring experience is required. We provide a systematic reading program for students who need remediation, reinforcement and those who want to exceed grade-level expectations. Our focus is on helping our students become successful and confident readers!

APA is recruiting individuals who can teach APA prescribed programs in reading. Teaching hours are Monday to Friday (3-8 pm).

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Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for implementing a prescribed educational program in a safe and fun manner individually and possibly in a small group setting under the supervision of the Director

Knowledge of the Alberta Language Arts curriculum

Able to communicate clearly and effectively

Access to reliable transportation

Able to pass a criminal background check

The successful candidate must work cooperatively and effectively with other staff in the provision of educational services to students and their families.

A current police screening must be provided for successful applicants.

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Qualifications:

A student/graduate/retired in Post-secondary training in Education, Linguistics

Excellent communication skills-verbal and written

A genuine interest and joy in helping individuals achieve their potential.

Be competent in working with small groups

Ability to take direction well and work under limited supervision.

Ability to get along with other people.

Ability to express ideas clearly and effectively, orally and in writing.

Excellent organizational skills

Demonstrated computer experience, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel

 

We offer great pay, lots of support, and the ability to work as much or as little as you like. If this interests you, and you are excited about the opportunity to share your knowledge and skills with others, please submit your resumé via Indeed.

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Job Type: Part-time

Salary: Based on education and experience. 

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Experience:

• tutoring or teaching: 2 years (Required)