Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced German Language Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality German language instruction to our students, ranging from beginners to advanced learners. This role involves designing engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver effective and engaging German language lessons to students of varying proficiency levels.
- Develop and update lesson plans and teaching materials to meet the needs of students.
- Evaluate student performance through tests, assignments, and regular feedback sessions.
- Provide additional support and tutoring to students who need extra help.
- Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Incorporate cultural aspects of German-speaking countries into lessons to enhance language learning.
- Stay updated with the latest teaching methods, technologies, and developments in the field of language education.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and any other relevant information.
- Work closely with other teachers, staff, and administration to support the overall educational program.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor's degree in German, Education, Linguistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Experience : Proven experience in teaching German as a foreign language, preferably with diverse age groups.
Certification : Certification in teaching German as a foreign language, such as the Goethe-Institut's 'Grünes Diplom' or the Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD), Telc etc.
Language Proficiency : Native or near-native proficiency in German; excellent command of English.
Advanced Language Skills : Mastery of German, typically at the C1 or C2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Pronunciation and Accent : Clear and accurate pronunciation, with a good understanding of regional accents and dialects.
Skills :Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to create engaging and interactive lessons.Proficiency with educational technology and online teaching platforms.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching.Preferred Attributes :
Experience living or working in a German-speaking country.Knowledge of additional languages.Experience with online teaching and e-learning tools.Familiarity with language assessment tools and methodologies.Benefits :
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Friendly and supportive work environment.Flexible working hours and remote work options (if applicable).To Apply :
Please send your resume, cover letter and any relevant certifications to [HIDDEN TEXT] , Include 'German Language Trainer Application' in the subject line.Skills Required
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