Job Summary
About Us:
I Can Read is a globally recognized, specialized literacy center focused on developing reading, writing, and English comprehension skills for children. Our unique, research-backed I Can Read system was developed by educational psychologists and literacy specialists. It uses a structured, multi-sensory approach to teach phonics, blending, and fluency skills that empower children to become confident, independent readers. With proven success across over 200 centers worldwide, I Can Read Macquarie Park brings this proprietary program to the local community, providing young learners with a fun, interactive, and results-oriented environment designed to unlock their full literacy potential.
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time teacher to join our team at I Can Read Macquarie Park. As an I Can Read teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring and educating young minds. You will deliver engaging English literacy lessons to children aged 3 to 12, following the structured I Can Read curriculum.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct small group classes (maximum 5 students per class) following the I Can Read program and lesson plans.
- Create a positive, supportive, and interactive learning environment.
- Assess and monitor students’ progress, providing feedback to both students and parents.
- Foster a love for reading and learning through engaging teaching methods.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the classroom.
- Collaborate with the team to maintain high educational standards.
Requirements:
- A passion for teaching and working with children.
- Experience teaching young learners (aged 3-12) is preferred.
- Strong command of English, both written and spoken.
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability in a classroom setting.
- Teaching qualifications (e.g., Bachelor of Education, TESOL, or equivalent) are advantageous.
- Ability to work part-time, including weekend availability (our operating hours are Monday to Friday 9:30am-5:30pm, and Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm).
Working Time:
- Weekdays (During School Terms): 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
- Weekends: 9:00 am to 6:30 pm
- School Holidays (Weekdays Only): 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Please note that flexibility to work on weekends and during school holidays is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Comprehensive training in the I Can Read methodology.
- Supportive and professional team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s literacy and language skills.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in teaching at I Can Read Macquarie Park. Email: [email protected]