ESL Language Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate ESL Language Instructor to join our dynamic team in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for teaching English as a second language to both adults and children. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of the English language, superb communication skills, and a creative approach to teaching. You will engage students through various teaching methodologies and help them achieve their language goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Deliver high-quality instruction that promotes active learning.
• Evaluate student assignments and track learning outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with students and their families about progress.
• Encourage students to practice their English skills outside the classroom.
• Utilize multimedia resources to enhance the learning experience.
• Participate in community events to promote language learning.
• Adapt teaching methods based on student feedback and performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or Education
• Advanced TESOL certification is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience teaching ESL

Technical Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Cultural Awareness

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Cambridge CELTA

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with teaching children: Prior experience in teaching kids will be considered an advantage.
• Familiarity with South African education policies: Knowledge of the local educational environment is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Flexible scheduling options
• E-learning resources available

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We are dedicated to professional development and offer training for our staff.
• Positive Learning Environment: Fostering a safe and constructive atmosphere is our priority.
• Community Focused: We strive to engage with the local community to enhance the language learning experience.