Language Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Language Instructor to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging language lessons, nurturing a supportive classroom environment, and helping students reach their language proficiency goals. This role is perfect for enthusiastic educators who are dedicated to fostering a love for languages.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging language lessons to students at various proficiency levels.
• Assess students' language skills and provide constructive feedback.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages student participation.
• Utilize various teaching methods and resources to enhance language acquisition.
• Collaborate with other instructors to develop a cohesive curriculum.
• Monitor student progress and adapt lesson plans accordingly.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Linguistics, or a related field
• Master's degree in Education preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in teaching languages

Technical Skills

• Language Proficiency
• Classroom Management

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Organization

Certifications

• Cambridge CELTA
• Professional Development Workshop Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• IsiZulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in online teaching platforms: Familiarity with platforms like Zoom and Google Classroom for remote instruction.
• Knowledge of innovative teaching methodologies: Experience with approaches like communicative language teaching and task-based learning.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We value teamwork and support among our instructors to enrich the learning experience.
• Innovation: We embrace new teaching strategies and technologies to improve education quality.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our community celebrates diverse backgrounds to create a dynamic learning environment.