Join Our Team as a Teacher at Power of Words Academy!

Power of Words Academy offers dynamic summer courses and after-school enrichment programs designed to empower students from JK to Grade 9 with exceptional writing and public speaking skills. Our classes are held once a week from September through June, providing 90-minute sessions of engaging, interactive instruction. Our mission is to foster confident, persuasive communicators who can articulate their ideas with clarity and impact. Learn more about our programs at www.powerofwordsacademy.ca.

Position Overview:

We are seeking motivated, passionate English educators eager to learn our proprietary curriculum and dedicated to inspiring young learners. Candidates should have classroom teaching experience and possess the ability to create a supportive, engaging environment. Small class sizes, with a maximum of 12 students, enable personalized attention and meaningful interaction.

Our teachers believe in the power of dialogue, encouraging students to discuss their writing throughout the process and confidently present their work. Responsibilities include grading assignments, providing constructive feedback, and supporting students as they develop their writing and public speaking skills.

Compensation & Schedule:

  • $100 per class (each class is 1.5 hours)

  • Positions available for the regular school year and summer enrichment courses

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor of Education

  • OCT certification

  • Experience teaching English in a classroom setting

  • Strong written, organizational, and interpersonal skills

  • Familiarity with Google Classroom

Responsibilities:

  • Create a safe and inspiring learning environment

  • Deliver engaging lessons

  • Grade homework, assignments, and tests

  • Build positive relationships with students and parents

  • Prepare and submit report cards

  • Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required

Additional Opportunity — Summer Enrichment Writing Courses:

We are also hiring for our summer enrichment writing courses held at our North York Campus. These classes take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, running from July 8 to August 21.

Locations & Class Times:

  • North York: 230 The Donway South | Wednesdays, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM; Thursdays 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM; Saturdays 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

  • Markham: 245 Renfew Drive | Wednesdays, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Mississauga: 69 Queen Street South | Tuesdays, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

How to Apply:

To apply, please send your resume to admin@powerofwordsacademy.ca. We look forward to welcoming dedicated educators to our team!