What are the responsibilities and job description for the Online Writing Instructor (1099 Contractor) position at Rideau Writing Academy?
Rideau Writing Academy is hiring an experienced online writing instructor to teach live small-group writing classes for learners ages 9–14 through Outschool.
This is a remote 1099 contractor opportunity ideal for educators who enjoy helping students grow in writing, reading comprehension, and literary analysis in a supportive online environment.
Current Need:
We are seeking one instructor to begin with approximately 5–10 live classes per week, primarily during evenings and weekends.
Subjects Include:
• Essay writing
• Paragraph development
• Literary analysis
• Academic writing skills
• Reading and writing support
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience teaching or tutoring children online
• Strong writing and grammar skills
• Comfortable leading live virtual classes
• Professional communication and classroom management
• Warm, engaging teaching style
• Reliable internet and technology setup
Preferred Qualifications:
• Current or previous Outschool teaching experience
• ELA, writing, literature, or homeschool teaching background
• Teaching certification or degree in education, English, or related field
• Experience working with middle school learners
Important:
If selected, instructors must complete Outschool organization onboarding requirements, including:
• Background check
• ID verification
• Professional learning/training
• Creation of an Outschool teaching account
What We Provide:
• Curriculum and class structure
• Small-group class environment
• Ongoing support and guidance
• Flexible contractor scheduling
• Growth opportunities as the academy expands
About Rideau Writing Academy:
Rideau Writing Academy specializes in helping learners build strong writing foundations through structured, engaging instruction. Our classes focus on clarity, organization, critical thinking, revision, and confidence-building.
To Apply:
Please send:
• Resume or teaching background
• Relevant online teaching experience
• Subjects/age groups taught
• Weekly availability
• Brief introduction about your teaching style
- Remote | 1099 Contractor | Part-Time