High School English Tutor - IN-PERSON and IN-HOME

At a glance: in-home, in-person High School English tutoring | Oakville and Burlington areas | Ontario secondary English curriculum (Grades 9–12) | online support as needed

Requirements

We’re seeking knowledgeable, compassionate educators who meet at least one of these qualifications:

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

Day-to-Day

As a Prep Academy Tutor, you will:

• Offer remedial support to students who are struggling, along with enrichment opportunities for those who want advanced challenges.
• Write customized lesson plans that promote deep understanding, confidence, and academic growth.
• Keep parents and guardians updated on student progress, goals, and areas for improvement.
• Build students’ reading comprehension, literary analysis, essay writing, grammar, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.
• Provide personalized academic support aligned with the Ontario secondary English curriculum.
• Prepare students for classroom assessments, culminating assignments, and exams, including support with OSSLT preparation where appropriate.

Who’s the Right Fit?

We are looking for in-home, in-person High School English Tutors to support students throughout the Oakville and Burlington areas. 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 giving 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 the Oakville and Burlington areas.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario English curriculum.
• Experience teaching or tutoring high school English (Grades 9–12).
• A passion for helping students build confidence, improve academic performance, and develop lifelong literacy skills.

About Prep Academy Tutors

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

Our mission is to ignite a love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We are a dynamic, private in-home and online tutoring company that provides exceptional educational support across all subjects and grade levels. But here’s the catch: we don’t just hire anyone—we hire the best.

Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about helping high school students build confidence in English, strengthen their writing skills, and achieve academic success? If so, we want YOU!

Perks and Benefits

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

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

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