Available Positions

Coast English Testing – Official IELTS Test Centre is looking for qualified individuals to join our team of invigilators. The position is available at multiple venues across the Metro Vancouver:

• Burnaby
• Coquitlam
• Richmond
• Surrey
• Vancouver

This is a casual on-call position (around 4-12 hours on average per week) ideal for individuals looking for extra income. Regular working hours are available on weekends from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM or 8:00am to 4:30PM (times are approx.).

As an invigilator, your goal is to ensure that test takers have a positive test experience while upholding examination standards and protocols throughout the examination process.

Requirements:

• Two professional references (one of which must be from a direct supervisor or manager)
• Proof of education (minimum secondary school completion)
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding security protocols
• Ability to work at a minimum of 2 of our locations in the Metro Vancouver area
• Attention to detail and ability to identfy cheating or misconduct
• Ability to troubleshoot computers
• Excellent customer care skills
• Strong communication skills in English (equivalent to IELTS band score 6.5 or above)

To submit your application please complete the Online Recruitment Form here.

Coast English Testing – IELTS Test Centre is looking for qualified and experienced ESL teachers to join our team of IELTS Speaking Examiners for contract work in Abbotsford and Surrey.

Please review the minimum professional requirements carefully as only applicants who meet them will be considered.

Minimum Professional Requirements:

• An undergraduate degree.
• A recognized TESOL / TEFL / TESL qualification.
• Three years’ full-time ESL teaching experience (post TESOL / TEFL / TESL qualification).

Applicants must be expert users of English and have the required professional attributes and interpersonal skills. Soft copies of qualifications must be provided with application and originals of qualifications must be furnished at interview.

Recruitment, Training, Certification and Monitoring

• Applicants must meet the Minimum Professional Requirements (stated above) and complete an Examiner Application Form in full in order to be considered for interview.
• Training and Certification: Planned in November/ December, 2025 at 7380 King George Boulevard, Surrey, BC, V3W 5A5.
• Training & Certification Cost: $250.00.
• Completion of certification is required before examining.
• Ongoing monitoring is required for all IELTS Examiners.

Rate of Pay, Examining Locations and Frequency

• Starting at $17.00 per speaking test (equivalent to $51.00 per hour).
•  Abbotsford, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Richmond, Surrey, and Vancouver.
• One to two times per month on select Saturdays and Sundays.

We thank all interested applicants, but only those who meet the minimum professional requirements and are short-listed will be contacted for interview.

To submit your application please complete the Online Recruitment Form here.

If you are an existing examiner in good standing and are looking for opportunities to work, please feel free to contact us.