Le Petit Écolier French Language Centre is looking for qualified and passionate French teachers to join our growing team on a part-time contract basis.
We are continuously expanding our roster of French instructors to support our group classes, private lessons, semi-private lessons, adult programs, and seasonal programs. This is a flexible contract opportunity with varying hours depending on student enrolment and teacher availability.
Position Details
Job Type: Part-time, Contract
Location: Oakville, Ontario
Format: In-person, with some online opportunities depending on demand
Schedule: Hours vary; weekday evenings and Saturdays are the main teaching times
Compensation: Starting from $25/hour, based on experience and assignment type
About the Role
As a French Teacher at Le Petit Écolier, you will teach French to children, teens, or adults in a supportive and structured learning environment. Lessons may include group classes, private tutoring, semi-private lessons, French immersion support, conversation practice, beginner French, or curriculum-based instruction.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys teaching, is reliable, and can create engaging lessons that help students build confidence in French.
Responsibilities
- Teach French classes to students of various ages and levels.
- Prepare engaging and age-appropriate lessons.
- Support students in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in French.
- Follow the centre’s curriculum or learning objectives when provided.
- Provide brief student progress updates when required.
- Communicate professionally with the administrative team.
- Maintain a positive, respectful, and encouraging classroom environment.
- Arrive on time and be prepared for all assigned lessons.
Qualifications
- Strong fluency in French required.
- Experience teaching French to children, teens, or adults preferred.
- Experience with French immersion, Core French, DELF, TEF, or FSL is an asset.
- Teaching degree, OCT certification, education degree, or related training is an asset but not mandatory.
- Must be reliable, organized, and professional.
- Must be comfortable working with students of different ages and learning needs.
- Vulnerable Sector Check required or willingness to obtain one.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Loves teaching French.
- Is patient, creative, and engaging.
- Can adapt lessons to different learning levels.
- Has strong classroom management skills.
- Is available on Saturdays and/or weekday evenings.
- Is interested in ongoing contract opportunities as our student enrolment grows.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with your general availability and the age groups or levels you are most comfortable teaching.
We are always looking to connect with excellent French teachers as our programs continue to grow.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance/Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: Varies depending on student enrolment and availability
Work Location: In person, with possible online opportunities
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
