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Toronto Academy of Education is registered as a Career College under the Ontario Career College Acts, 2005 and offers a comprehensive suite of diploma and certificate programs meticulously crafted to prepare our students for rewarding careers. Our curricula adhere rigorously to the latest industry standards, ensuring graduates are equipped with the cutting-edge knowledge and skills demanded by today's dynamic job market. We provide superior quality career-focused education and training in professions that are in high demand and prepare students, adult learners and industry personnel to be successful in today's competitive workplace.
Job position ID: FR 121013 - French Language Instructor (TEF Canada & TCF Canada Preparation)
The French Language Training program at Toronto Academy of Education is designed to help adult learners develop the French language proficiency required to achieve their academic, professional, and immigration goals. The program focuses on preparing students for the TEF Canada and TCF Canada examinations through structured instruction in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while developing practical communication skills aligned with CEFR and Canadian language benchmark expectations.
As a French Language Instructor specializing in TEF Canada and TCF Canada preparation, you will deliver engaging, results-driven instruction that equips students with the knowledge, confidence, and examination strategies needed to achieve their target scores. You will foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that reflects Toronto Academy of Education's core values of respect, integrity, and excellence.
Job Summary
Toronto Academy of Education is seeking a qualified, dedicated, and experienced French Language Instructor with expertise in TEF Canada and TCF Canada examination preparation. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instruction to adult learners, assess student progress, provide individualized coaching, and prepare students to succeed in all four language competencies while maintaining the highest standards of academic excellence.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Contract
French Language Training delivery – In-person / Hybrid
Academic & Experience Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in French, Linguistics, Education, French as a Second Language (FSL/FLE), or a related discipline.
· Minimum five (5) years of experience teaching French to adult learners.
· Minimum three (3) years of proven experience preparing students for TEF Canada and/or TCF Canada examinations.
· Native or near-native proficiency in French with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Strong knowledge of CEFR and the language proficiency standards used in TEF Canada and TCF Canada assessments.
· Previous experience in post-secondary education, career colleges, or adult education is preferred.
· Official TEF and/or TCF examiner or corrector certification is considered a strong asset.
· Must meet the instructor qualification standards under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Deliver engaging classroom instruction focused on TEF Canada and TCF Canada examination preparation.
· Teach and assess listening, reading, speaking, and writing competencies.
· Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, mock examinations, and practice activities.
· Evaluate student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
· Coach students on examination strategies, scoring criteria, and time management.
· Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and student records.
· Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for adult learners from diverse backgrounds.
· Stay current with TEF Canada and TCF Canada examination formats and best practices.
· Work collaboratively with faculty to support curriculum quality and student success.
· Comply with all regulatory standards as set out by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) and the Ontario Career College Act, 2005.
Toronto Academy of Education is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected factors.
We are committed to providing equal workplace opportunities and an inclusive environment for all candidates and current employees. We believe and support barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email our Human Resources department at [email protected].
Please submit your CV with cover letter to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the HR Team.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E5
