Senior English Tutor - IN-PERSON and IN-HOME

Who Are We?

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity! At Prep Academy Tutors, we aim to spark a love of learning and help students reach their fullest potential. We are a dynamic, private in-home and online tutoring company providing exceptional educational support in every subject and at every grade level. Here’s the catch: we don’t just hire anyone—we hire the best.

What Does the Job Involve?

We are looking for in-home, in-person senior English Tutors to support students throughout York Region- Richmondhill, Markham, and Aurora areas. You will:

• Provide remedial support for struggling students as well as enrichment opportunities for those seeking advanced challenges.
• Offer personalized academic support aligned with the Ontario secondary English curriculum.
• Create customized lesson plans that promote deep understanding, confidence, and academic growth.
• Help students strengthen their reading comprehension, literary analysis, essay writing, grammar, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.
• Get students ready for classroom assessments, culminating assignments, and exams, including support with OSSLT preparation where appropriate.
• Keep parents and guardians regularly informed about student progress, goals, and areas for improvement.

Who Are We Looking For?

Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference, and who wants to help high school students build confidence in English, strengthen their writing skills, and achieve academic success? If so, we want YOU! The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and skilled at creating engaging, personalized learning experiences. Qualified candidates have experience tutoring or teaching high school English and are comfortable providing in-home, in-person instruction, with the option to support students online as needed. Familiarity with the Ontario secondary English curriculum (Grades 9–12) is essential. Preferred qualifications:

• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to students' homes in York Region- Richmondhill, Markham, and Aurora areas.
• Experience teaching or tutoring high school English (Grades 9–12).
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario English curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for helping students build confidence, improve academic performance, and develop lifelong literacy skills.

Who Qualifies?

We're seeking knowledgeable, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following qualifications:

• Are a certified teacher in Canada or the United States (or are in the process of becoming one).
• Are currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Education program.
• Hold current, valid registration with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).
• Have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited Canadian or U.S. college or university.

What's in It for You?

We know you have options when it comes to tutoring, which is why we offer competitive compensation that reflects the value of your experience and expertise.

• Supportive Team Environment – A community of passionate educators who share ideas, support one another, and celebrate student success.
• Autonomy – The independence to manage your schedule and student roster, with the support of an established tutoring organization.
• Flexible Hours – A schedule that works for you. Whether you want part-time work alongside teaching, graduate studies, or other commitments, you manage your own availability.
• Professional Development – Ongoing learning opportunities and collaboration with experienced colleagues so you keep growing as an educator.

Ready to join a team that values your expertise, passion, and independence? If you're an inspiring English educator who is committed to making a lasting impact on students, we'd love to hear from you!