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ESL Instructor ( Full time) Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at TESL Toronto
Title: ESL Instructor ( Full time)
Company: TESL Toronto
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted on: 3 Jul 2026
Connect International School (CIS) is a boutique private school located in downtown Toronto, offering Adult ESL, EAP, IELTS, and other test-preparation courses, Ontario Secondary School (OSSD), and Career Development programs to international students from around the world.
We are passionate about delivering high-quality, student-centred education in a supportive learning environment. With small class sizes and a personalized approach, we help students build confidence, achieve their academic and career goals, and succeed in Canada and beyond.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, student-centred ESL lessons for adult international students.
- Teach integrated language skills, including speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment that motivates and engages students.
- Apply project-based learning (PBL) principles to promote meaningful, real-world language learning.
- Integrate technology effectively to enhance teaching and student participation.
- Connect classroom learning to real-life situations and practical communication.
- Assess student learning through portfolios, classroom performance, and ongoing formative assessments.
- Provide timely, constructive, and personalized feedback that is reliable, valid, and supports student growth.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate attendance records and student evaluations.
- Prepare lesson materials using the school’s curriculum and learning resources.
- Participate in teacher meetings, professional development activities, and school events as required.
- Collaborate with the Academic Team to support student success and continuous program improvement.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Linguistics, or a related field.
- TESL Ontario (OCELT), TESL Canada, or an equivalent recognized TESL/TESOL certification.
- Demonstrated passion for teaching and supporting adult English language learners.
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) designation.
- Experience teaching Ontario Secondary School (OSSD) courses.
- Previous ESL teaching experience in both Canada and overseas.
- Experience preparing students for IELTS or other English proficiency examinations.
- Knowledge of project-based learning (PBL) and student-centred teaching methodologies.
- Experience using portfolio-based assessment to monitor student learning and progress.
- Ability to integrate educational technology into classroom instruction.
- Experience working with multicultural and international students.
Location:
Connect International School460 Richmond street WestUnit: 204Toronto, Ontario M5V 1Y1Canada
Job Contact
[email protected]://www.studycis.com/
How To Apply
Please submit:
Resume
Cover Letter
Copy of TESL/TESOL Certification
Available teaching schedule
Nicole Hibbert
E-mail: [email protected]
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