Remote Afrikaans Language Tutor & Curriculum Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Competitive contractor rate

Diverse range of students

Language promotion and preservation

Professional development

Mission-driven organization

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting an innovative language learning institute to hire a Specialist Language Tutor for Afrikaans. The role is remote with flexible location and focuses on high-quality instruction to a diverse range of learners.

You will develop tailored lesson plans, assessments, and materials; leverage online platforms; and provide constructive feedback while promoting Afrikaans language and culture. Candidates should be native or near-native in Afrikaans, hold a relevant degree, and have

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Afrikaans with strong grammar and cultural context.
• Degree in Afrikaans or related field required.
• Experience teaching Afrikaans as a second language or to heritage speakers.
• Familiarity with language acquisition theories and online teaching tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging online Afrikaans lessons for individuals and small groups.
• Develop lesson plans, curriculum materials, and assessment tools.
• Create a supportive learning environment to foster participation.
• Assess learning outcomes and provide constructive feedback.
• Adapt teaching methods to diverse learner needs and styles.
• Integrate cultural nuances into language lessons.
• Maintain records of attendance, performance, and content.
• Collaborate with curriculum team to refine resources.
• Stay current with best practices in online language teaching.
• Promote Afrikaans language and culture through content.

Skills

Afrikaans proficiency

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Afrikaans Linguistics

Education or related field

Tools

Zoom

LMS

Job description

Placements24 is assisting an innovative language learning institute to hire a Specialist Language Tutor for Afrikaans. The role is remote with flexible location and focuses on high-quality instruction to a diverse range of learners.

You will develop tailored lesson plans, assessments, and materials; leverage online platforms; and provide constructive feedback while promoting Afrikaans language and culture. Candidates should be native or near-native in Afrikaans, hold a relevant degree, and have