Contract Malay Language Teacher (Full-Time)

INLINGUA SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A language school in Singapore is seeking passionate Malay language teachers for a full-time position. Responsibilities include leading engaging classes, creating lesson plans, and evaluating learners’ performance. Candidates must have a proficiency in Malay, teaching certification, and at least 3 years of experience. Join our team to help learners achieve their language goals in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Malay language teaching experience.
• Ability to manage individual or group classes effectively.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual or group sessions achieving language outcomes.
• Create a motivating and effective learning environment.
• Evaluate learners’ performance and provide progress reports.
• Conduct placement interviews to assess new learners.

Skills

High proficiency in Malay

Effective working proficiency in English

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Certification in language pedagogy

Job description

Job Description

inlingua is looking for passionate, experienced, qualified Malay language teachers to help our learners achieve the proficiency they need to communicate effectively in languages from all over the world. From group courses, to specialized 1:1 sessions face-to-face or online, inlingua provides a wide variety of teaching experiences. Candidates with the desire to develop their skills and enrich the lives of learners of all ages and backgrounds are welcome to apply to join our growing team of professional language teachers.

Contract Details

• Period: Sep 2025 to Jan 2026
• Working hours: 9am to 6pm (Full-time contract position)
• Location: 51 Cuppage Road, #10-12
• Contract is open for extension should applicant be interested and with positive feedback from relevant stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead engaging and instructive individual or group sessions at our school, offsite, or online that achieve a variety of communicative or academic language learning outcomes.
• Create a positive, motivating and effective learning environment that encourages and supports learners and guides them to their goals.
• Present a high quality of language and pedagogical knowledge and continue development through workshops and training courses.
• Create original lesson plans and activities from our materials in line with our syllabi or customized for individual learners and corporate clients.
• Evaluate learners’ in-class performance as well as checking homework and grading written and spoken production in assessments.
• Support learners who need extra help to keep up with their group or meet their goals.
• Enrich existing programs with feedback and development work or help to create original programs for individuals or corporate clients.
• Be part of a team, collaborating on courses or development and sharing ideas and materials as well as joining in school events.
• Conduct placement interviews to assess new learners and find the best course for them.
• Keep records of learner performance and growth and write helpful progress reports.
• Comply with CPE and EduTrust regulations.
• Assist in various projects to improve the school and academic department.
• Assist other teachers with planning, observations, being observed and other peer support.
• Embody and promote a school culture of passion and excellence, creativity and innovation, integrity and trust, and empathy and respect.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• High proficiency in and comprehensive knowledge of the Malay language
• Effective working proficiency with English for communication with administrative staff
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree
• Certification or equivalent training in modern, communicative language pedagogy
• 3 or more years of Malay language teaching experience
• Ability to effectively manage and lead individual or group classes face-to-face and online
• Ability to plan lessons and create activities that will achieve course aims
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills