ESL Program Specialist

Job Description

As an ESL Program Specialist, you'll spearhead the development and implementation of tailored English language programs in Durban. Your expertise will help foster an engaging learning environment that meets the diverse needs of students.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development of engaging ESL content and resources.
• Assess and analyze learner outcomes to refine program delivery.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to align language instruction with educational goals.
• Create and lead workshops focused on language acquisition strategies.
• Provide mentorship and training to new ESL educators.
• Encourage parent and community involvement in student learning.
• Ensure compliance with local education regulations and standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the program.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in TESOL or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of ESL teaching experience

Technical Skills

• Language Acquisition
• Classroom Management

Soft Skills

• Cultural Awareness
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced TEFL Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in curriculum design for adult learners: Expertise in designing ESL programs for adult education.
• Professional development in language instruction: Participation in training programs focused on modern ESL teaching methods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Ongoing training and career development programs
• Positive workplace culture

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous personal and professional development for all our staff.
• Innovation: We're committed to integrating innovative educational technologies in our teaching approach.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure the well-being of our employees.