Question 1

How do I apply to become a instructor?

Accepted Answer

To apply please go to the "apply" section of our website. For step by step instructions please head to the homepage.

Question 2

Is there an age requirement to be an instructor?

Accepted Answer

Instructors must be atleast 14 years of age

Question 3

Will teaching material be provided?

Accepted Answer

Yes, teaching material will be provided, but you as a instructor will have to make your own judgement as to how your lesson should be planned out. If you ever need assistance, please don't hesitate to send us an email.

Question 4

What if I have a very busy schedule and can only teach during certain times?

Accepted Answer

No worries, as long as you let us know which times work for you, we can accordingly match you with students who are available during the same hours.

Question 5

Will instructors get paid?

Accepted Answer

The New Gen is a non-profit organization, meaning everything is done out of good will

Question 6

Is there a minimum or maximum amount of hours we need to teach per week?

Accepted Answer

You must teach a minimum of 30 minutes a week, although other than that, there is no other limit- all of your session times will be based off of your schedule, and teaching preferences that you provide us with.

Question 7

What is the time commitment in terms of months/years?

Accepted Answer

You must be able to commit at least two months of teaching, prior to leaving The New Gen.

Question 8

Will I be able to receive volunteer hours?

Accepted Answer

The New Gen is a federally registered non-for profit organization. We are established under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and can give volunteer hours that count towards diploma requirements.

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