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Online Literacy Educator (Remote) — Canada

Part-Time | Remote (Canada) | $21.00–$23.00/hour

At Hoot Reading, we're on a mission to change children's lives through literacy, and we're growing our Hoot Teacher Network.

Hoot Reading is the leading online tutoring provider delivering 1:1, evidence-based literacy instruction through a network of qualified teachers. We partner with K–12 school districts, educational organizations, and families across North America to provide high-impact tutoring and intervention — during the school day, after school, and at home.

As an Online Literacy Educator, you'll deliver 1:1 Structured Literacy lessons over video call inside Hoot's purpose-built platform, which supports individualized assessment and instruction for every student — meeting each one exactly where they are in the skills they need most.

The Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in education (or equivalent) is required
• 2+ years of K-6 teaching experience with a strong grasp of phonics, decoding, and reading fundamentals
• Tech-savvy, with a reliable laptop, internet, and quiet workspace
• Maintains professionalism and effectiveness while working with competing priorities and diverse student needs
• Creates inclusive learning environments where students feel respected, valued, and supported
• Demonstrates resilience and flexibility when addressing complex academic, behavioral, and social-emotional challenges
• Experience supporting English learners and multilingual students is a plus

Your Availability and Schedule

• Hours: We're currently looking for teachers who can support lessons between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM CT, Monday through Thursday, with peak teaching hours between 8:30 AM and 1:00 PM CT. Some late-afternoon and evening opportunities may be available, though they're limited. This is a part-time role, and hours vary based on student enrollment and scheduling needs.
• Commitment: Teachers can expect to work 5–15 hours per week, depending on program demand and alignment with your availability. Actual hours are not guaranteed.
• Start date: September 7, 2026 — onboarding begins, with programs starting at the end of September.
• Consistency: Students meet with the same teacher three times a week, at the same time of day. For this reason, we prioritize teachers who can offer consistent availability across multiple weekdays (Monday to Thursday).

Why Teach With Hoot

Join a passionate, mission-driven community of educators who are changing lives through literacy. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote, part-time role, the support of an experienced instructional team, and the chance to make a measurable difference in a child's reading journey — one lesson at a time.

Ready to Apply?

Sound like you? Apply today — successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Hoot Reading is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from historically underrepresented and excluded groups, and we're happy to provide accommodations throughout the selection process.