Language Instructor

Job Description

Join our passionate team as a Language Instructor at Language Academy in Johannesburg. We are seeking individuals with a strong command of language and teaching methodologies to help our students achieve fluency. You will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, conducting classes, and assessing student progress.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classes in a supportive and challenging environment.
• Tailor teaching strategies to various learning styles and needs.
• Encourage students to participate in language immersion experiences.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching methodologies.
• Promote a positive learning atmosphere that fosters student confidence.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education or Linguistics
• Master's degree in Teaching or relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a teaching environment

Technical Skills

• Classroom Management
• Test Preparation

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Empathy

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of language acquisition theories: Understanding of various language learning theories and methodologies.
• Experience with assessment tools: Familiarity with tools for assessing language proficiency outcomes.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Access to health and dental coverage.
• Opportunities for advancement and further training.
• Flexible hours and remote working options.

Company Culture

• Innovative Teaching: We encourage creative teaching approaches that inspire both students and instructors.
• Supportive Community: A supportive atmosphere that fosters open communication and collaboration.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We prioritize an inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive.