Please note that this role does not involve teaching the French language.

Listed on: June 14th, 2025

Schedule: 1 hour per session, once per week on Zoom (up to 12 sessions total), October to December.

Compensation: $1000 CAD total

Role Overview:

• Lead 12 one-hour seminar discussions for students who are learning French. Discussions will focus on social issues and decolonial education, such as:

  • Sociolinguistic aspects of French language and/or French language education

  • Social issues faced by French-speaking communities, especially decolonial movements in French colonies

  • Decolonial struggles and resistance in French colonies

  • Linguistic diversity of French dialects

  • Historical linguistics and the French language

  • Minority languages spoken in France and other French-speaking communities

Ideal Candidate should have:

• A background in any related fields, such as French linguistics, sociolinguistics, anthropology, history, language education, African studies, Middle Eastern studies, Indigenous studies, Southeast Asian Studies

• Strong ability to facilitate engaging discussions on language and society

• Availability to host seminars for students in Eastern Time Zone

How to Apply:

• Applications are open until the position is filled.

• Please email your short answers to the following questions to this inbox <contact.us AT orangeblossomeducation.ca> and we will schedule a meetup (in-person or online) to discuss the next steps:

  • How did you hear about us?

  • Why do you think you’re a good fit for this role?

Position: Instructor for French as a Second Language (Remote)  

Contract Duration: 3 months (October – December)  

Schedule: 2 hours of teaching on Zoom per week for 12 weeks (24 teaching hours in total)

Compensation: $2500-3500CAD dependent on number of students enrolled

Role Overview:

• Teach an online course of French as a second language to adult learners who are English speakers

Ideal Candidate should have:

• Online teaching experience of French as a second language to adult learners

• Experience using Zoom as a teaching tool, e.g. using the breakout rooms, whiteboard and polling

• Education or training in language education, linguistics or related fields

• Background knowledge in decolonial language education

• Availability to teach students in Eastern Time Zone

How to Apply:

• Applications are open until the position is filled.

• Please email your short answers to the following questions to this inbox <contact.us AT orangeblossomeducation.ca> along with your resume/CV. We will schedule a meetup (in-person or online) to discuss the next steps:

  • How did you hear about us?

  • Why do you think you’re a good fit for this role?