Language Teacher - English as a Second Language (ESL)

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 138,000 - 344,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Remote teaching

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic ESL teacher to join our language education center, offering flexible remote teaching opportunities serving learners in Upington. You will deliver engaging language instruction, adapt to diverse linguistic backgrounds, and use modern teaching methodologies to boost English proficiency for academic, professional, or personal goals.

This part-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to teach students remotely from various backgrounds, contributing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in TESOL, Linguistics, Education, or a recognized ESL cert (CELTA/TEFL).
• Proven ESL teaching experience across diverse age groups and proficiency levels.
• Strong knowledge of second language acquisition theories and effective teaching methods.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.
• Reliable internet and familiarity with online teaching platforms.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver ESL lessons tailored to students' needs and proficiency levels.
• Develop and utilize diverse teaching materials and activities for speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
• Assess progress with regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages active participation.
• Adapt methods to accommodate different learning styles and inclusivity.

Skills

Online teaching platforms

Cross-cultural communication

English proficiency

Lesson planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in TESOL / Linguistics / Education or CELTA/TEFL

Tools

Online teaching tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and qualified English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher to join their language education center, offering flexible, remote teaching opportunities serving learners in Upington . This role focuses on delivering engaging and effective language instruction to students from diverse linguistic backgrounds, helping them improve their English proficiency for academic, professional, or personal goals. You will create a supportive and interactive learning environment, utilizing modern teaching methodologies and resources. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate language educator to contribute to language acquisition and cross-cultural understanding within the Northern Cape community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging ESL lessons tailored to the specific needs and proficiency levels of students.
• Develop and utilize a variety of teaching materials, activities, and resources to facilitate language acquisition (speaking, listening, reading, writing).
• Assess student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Create a positive and encouraging classroom atmosphere that promotes active participation and learning.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles and ensure inclusivity.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in TESOL, Linguistics, Education, or a related field, or a recognized ESL teaching certification (e.g., CELTA, TEFL).
• Proven experience teaching ESL to diverse age groups and proficiency levels.
• Strong understanding of second language acquisition theories and effective teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural skills.
• Reliable internet connection and proficiency with online teaching platforms and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for part-time teaching sessions.
• Flexible working hours that accommodate your schedule.
• Opportunity to work remotely and teach students from various backgrounds.
• Professional development opportunities in language teaching methodologies.
• The satisfaction of empowering students with enhanced English language skills, supporting learners in and around Upington .