On-Call Substitute ESL Teacher

Job summary

The substitute teacher will deliver lessons prepared by the primary instructor using various technologies and materials. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate class records and entering daily attendance into the database.

Job details

Role: On-Call Substitute ESL Teacher Reports to: Director of Studies Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (In Person Classes) Compensation: $32.02 - $34.85 per hour based on qualifications and experience Description: ILSC-Vancouver is seeking qualified and dynamic ESL Teachers available for on-call substitute teaching, between the hours of 8:30am and 5:15pm, Monday through Friday. Successful candidates will be comfortable teaching a diverse range of adult English Language programs and courses in a hybrid classroom setting (in-person with simulcasting). A TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institution is required for this position. This position requires union membership. A Criminal Record Check is a requirement of employment. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Job Duties: The duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Teaches lesson(s) prepared by the classroom teacher utilizing various materials and technologies as required. Leaves details for the teacher when finished covering the class to support a smooth transition back to the classroom teacher. Maintains current and accurate class records. Enters attendance records into computerized database daily. Performs other related duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes: Ability to communicate fluently and accurately in written and oral English Demonstrated proficiency with current technology tools and online learning platforms including: Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and Excel Zoom and Teams in a classroom setting Online and hybrid teaching experience preferred Demonstrated to deal effectively and courteously with students and staff, who may come from differing cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize and complete tasks with minimal supervision. Education and Experience Required Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institute is required Contact Information: While we thank all applicants, only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. About ILSC, ELS, Greystone College & Greystone Institute A world leader in language education & vocational training, ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002, offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada, Australia, Ireland and India, some of the world’s most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver, BC, Canada, ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include 10 incredible locations around the world, in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal, Canada; New Delhi, India; and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, Australia; and Dublin, Ireland; as well as two online language schools, ILSC HELLO and ILSC ALLO. In 2025, ILSC Education Group launched Greystone Institute, a new Higher Education provider in Brisbane. In early 2022, ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Educational Services, bringing together over 100 years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since 1961, when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners, across the USA. Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning, living and work experiences by offering the finest language, career and higher education programs. Our Core Values PASSION: To enrich & transform people’s lives INNOVATION: To evolve through creativity & diversity. RESPECT: To treat everyone with compassion & dignity. COLLABORATION: To build community & achieve more together. INTEGRITY: To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do. ELS, ILSC and Greystone College are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity employers. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact HR at HR@ilsc.com.

What you’ll do

The substitute teacher will deliver lessons prepared by the primary instructor using various technologies and materials. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate class records and entering daily attendance into the database.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a TESOL certification from a Canadian-approved institution. Proficiency in hybrid teaching tools and the ability to communicate fluently in English are required.

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Zoom · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• SharePoint · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred
• Microsoft Outlook · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• ESL teaching
• Classroom management
• Hybrid teaching
• Simulcasting
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Outlook
• Teams
• SharePoint
• Excel
• Zoom
• Attendance tracking
• Lesson delivery
• Communication
• Organization
• Cultural competency
• English Language
• Prioritization
• Innovation
• Microsoft Excel
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• Zoom (Video Conferencing Tool)
• Creativity
• Compassion
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Learning Platforms
• Teaching
• Language Education

Job areas

• Education
• Administrative
• Substitute Teacher
• Bilingual / ESL / Language Teacher
• Other Language Teachers
• Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education