Dynamic Language Arts Instructor: Inspire Reading & Writing

Placements24

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Language Arts Instructor in Mossel Bay to help students develop reading, writing and communication skills through engaging lessons and thoughtful instruction. You will design a dynamic curriculum, assess performance with essays and presentations, and collaborate with colleagues to integrate language arts across subjects.

A Bachelor's degree and teaching certification are required or equivalent experience, with a supportive team and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, Education, or related field.
  • Teaching certification or equivalent experience in language arts instruction.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach literature analysis, writing composition, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver language arts lessons covering literature, grammar, composition, and public speaking.
  • Develop engaging curriculum materials and assignments that promote critical analysis and creative expression.
  • Assess student performance through essays, presentations, and tests, providing constructive feedback.
  • Foster a supportive and interactive classroom environment that encourages active participation and intellectual curiosity.
  • Guide students in developing strong reading comprehension and effective writing techniques.
  • Collaborate with other educators to integrate language arts skills across disciplines.

Skills

Literature analysis
Writing composition
Public speaking
Classroom management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree
Teaching certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Language Arts Instructor to join their academic team in Mossel Bay. This role focuses on fostering strong reading, writing, and communication skills in students through engaging lessons and effective instruction. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a dynamic curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation for literature and language. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication abilities and a passion for nurturing students' literacy development, contributing to a positive and productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver comprehensive language arts lessons covering literature, grammar, composition, and public speaking.
  • Develop engaging curriculum materials and assignments that promote critical analysis and creative expression.
  • Assess student performance through various methods, including essays, presentations, and tests, providing constructive feedback.
  • Foster a supportive and interactive classroom environment that encourages active participation and intellectual curiosity.
  • Guide students in developing strong reading comprehension and effective writing techniques.
  • Collaborate with other educators to integrate language arts skills across disciplines.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, Education, or a related field.
  • Teaching certification or equivalent experience in language arts instruction.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach literature analysis, writing composition, and communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong classroom management and interpersonal abilities.
  • Passion for literature and fostering a love of reading and writing in students.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and curriculum enhancement.
  • A supportive and collegial work environment.
  • Access to resources for curriculum development and classroom activities.
  • Paid leave and holiday compensation.
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