Job Description

Work with Us at Little Mountain

Little Mountain Learning Academy is seeking a passionate and skilled English educator to nurture confident, creative, and capable learners in our small-group after-school programs for students in Grades K-7. You'll work with the same students each week, helping them grow as writers, readers, and critical thinkers in a warm, structured learning environment.

About the Role

Teach English Language Arts classes, including phonics, ESL, academic writing, and novel studies Deliver engaging, level-appropriate lessons for both native speakers and ESL learners Build lasting relationships with students and maintain open communication with families Collaborate with a team of experienced educators and curriculum developers Current and past educators with curriculum development experience have gone on to contribute to curriculum writing for Little Mountain's sister publishing company.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of experience working with children within the K-7 range (required) Bachelor's Degree (preferred) TESOL or an Education-related degree (preferred)

Skills & Experience:

Strong classroom management and communication skills A love of literature, language, and student-centred learning Experience teaching in-person, online, and hybrid classes is preferred Organized, reliable, and professional, with a sense of humour

Location:

Vancouver, BC (Note that only local candidates will be considered*.)

Hours:

At least 2 days per week; Thursday and Friday required with classes beginning at 3:30 PM and ending at 8:30 PM; could increase days and hours based on candidate

Teaching Hours:

Minimum 10 hours per week

Start Date:

Training to begin August 11th, 2025

Why Join Us?

Join a student-centred academy with a strong local and international reputation Access leadership, curriculum, and program development opportunities Take part in paid professional development Work at our convenient UBC Village location in Vancouver, BC

To Apply

Please submit:

Your

resume

A

one-page cover letter

explaining your teaching experience and philosophy
Only complete applications will be considered. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-11
Expected start date: 2025-08-11