Job Description

Job Overview:

SpiderSmart Learning Center of Waterloo is seeking enthusiastic and qualified educators to join our team as part-time teachers for Grades 9-12. This position involves delivering one-on-one instruction in a small group setting (up to 3 students), using our structured SpiderSmart curriculum. No lesson planning or grading is required outside of class.

We are looking for candidates who are confident in teaching high school-level

Math

, and

Science

--including

Algebra

,

Geometry

,

Pre-Calculus

,

Calculus

,

Biology

,

Chemistry

, and

Physics

. As students may bring in homework or current classroom topics, tutors must be flexible and ready to provide academic support regardless of where students are in their school syllabus.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly wages Flexible scheduling (afternoons, evenings, and weekends) No lesson prep or grading outside of class A supportive, professional, and relaxed teaching environment

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized instruction to students in Grades 9-12 within a small group setting (maximum of 3 students) Support students using the SpiderSmart curriculum, assisting with schoolwork, test preparation, and skill development Adapt teaching strategies to suit diverse learning needs and academic levels Maintain a focused, respectful, and encouraging classroom environment Monitor and track student progress, providing constructive feedback

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry or a related field Strong understanding of the Ontario Curriculum for Grades 9-12 Proven experience teaching subjects such as Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and engagingly Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Fourth-year university students or graduate students with strong teaching/tutoring experience are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualification (Must Have):

Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) designation, or current enrollment in an OCT program beginning in September

About SpiderSmart Learning Center:

For over 30 years, SpiderSmart has empowered students to reach their full academic potential through personalized instruction that fosters critical thinking and confidence. The Waterloo center upholds this tradition by offering high-quality programs in Math and Reading & Writing--supported by a no-prep teaching model and ready-to-use curriculum--allowing teachers to focus solely on instruction and student development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your

CV

and a

cover letter

outlining your qualifications and explaining why you are a strong candidate for this teaching role.

In your application, please include:

Your

availability for an interview

within the next two weeks
We look forward to welcoming you to the SpiderSmart family!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Waterloo, ON N2J 3H8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

tutoring or teaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Ontario Certified Teacher (preferred)
Work Location: In person