Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Health Specialties Teacher with expertise in recreation therapy to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will engage students in developing critical skills through hands-on learning and innovative teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality instruction in health specialties with a focus on recreation therapy.
  • Create learning materials that foster student engagement and participation.
  • Conduct assessments and maintain student records meticulously.
  • Mentor students in their academic and professional journeys.
  • Engage in collaborative projects to refine teaching methodologies.
  • Lead student activities and initiatives related to health education.
  • Participate in workshops and conferences to enhance professional skills.
  • Promote inclusive teaching practices and respect for diversity in the classroom.
  • Implement innovative teaching strategies that integrate technology effectively.
  • Foster a safe and supportive learning environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Education or related field
  • Master's degree in Recreation Therapy preferred
Experience
  • More than 2 years of experience in teaching health specialties.
Technical Skills
  • Educational Technology
  • Classroom Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Recreation Therapy Certification (advantageous)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Pedagogical Techniques: Knowledge of advanced teaching methodologies in health education.
  • Community Engagement Experience: Experience in engaging with community health initiatives and programs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Annual leave and paid time off
  • Continuous education and training support
  • Wellness programs and initiatives
  • Support for research and publication endeavors

Company Culture

  • Academic Excellence: We strive for academic excellence in our programs and continuously seek improvement.
  • Supportive Environment: Our institution is known for a supportive environment where educators can thrive and grow.
  • Community Engagement: Active engagement with the community and partnerships with health organizations are integral to our mission.
Status: Closed