Job Description
The Reading Foundation is a private clinic, located in the neighbourhood of Mission, that specializes in the assessment and treatment of learning difficulties through intensive remediation. Our research-based programs address not only reading, but also spelling, writing, comprehension, and math. The services that we provide are more akin to educational therapy than traditional tutoring. The Reading Foundation has a diverse client base, ranging in age and ability. More information about us is available at www.readingfoundation.com.
We are seeking dedicated, conscientious, flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced working environment. This is an ideal position for those looking to positively affect the lives of students through education.
Clinicians are responsible for:
Instructing students one-to-one in all remediation programs
Carefully following student’s individual programs
Communicating observations about students
Contributing to an empowering and collegial environment
We are currently looking for qualified applicants to work for our team on a part-time basis starting in May 2026. This will be an incredible opportunity to be an integral part of our teaching team.
*Please note that full-time availability is required from May through the end of August, switching to part-time in September, for the school year.
May-June 2026: Monday to Friday (8:00 am – 6:30 pm); Saturday (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)
July-August 2026: Monday to Friday (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)
September 2026 onward: Monday to Friday (4:30 – 6:30 pm) AND Saturday (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)
*Minimum 1 year commitment.
Successful candidates will have:
The ability to establish rapport quickly, and with people of all ages
A patient manner and compassionate nature
The ability to adapt their teaching style to the needs of the student
A background in psychology, some education streams (including EA), linguistics, English, sociology, or cognitive science is an asset but not a requirement. Post-secondary students are welcome to apply. These positions require internal training.
Please submit your cover letter and resume to calgaryhiring@readingfoundation.com for consideration. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
coaching/tutoring/teaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Educational Clinician position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.