ESL Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate ESL Instructor to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to fostering a love of language and culture while helping students improve their English skills in an engaging and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement the curriculum effectively to ensure comprehensive skill development.
• Motivate and inspire students through innovative teaching methods.
• Facilitate a range of activities that promote language proficiency.
• Encourage student participation and collaboration in group tasks.
• Create and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Evaluate and report on student outcomes regularly.
• Engage with parents and guardians to support student learning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Linguistics, or related field
• TEFL/TESOL certification is mandatory

Experience

• 2+ years of ESL teaching experience

Technical Skills

• Curriculum Development
• Technology Integration

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Patience

Certifications

• TEFL/TESOL Certification
• First Aid Certification (preferred)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with English for Specific Purposes (ESP): Ability to tailor lessons for specific professional fields.
• Previous experience living abroad: Cultural awareness gained through living in non-English speaking countries.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Sponsorship for further education
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of support, mentoring, and professional growth.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage personal and professional development through ongoing learning.