Job Description
English Teaching Position for young learners at language center
We are looking for teachers to join our native speaker teaching team at our language center in our headquarters. We provide additional supplementary English courses to students from 4 to 18 years old. Our native teachers will share classes with our Vietnamese English teachers. The main objective of our native speaker teacher lessons is to focus on listening and speaking skills for students as well as helping students to gain confidence in conversing English.
Students are placed into different classes based on age and English ability. Our teachers are schedule into different classes based on teacher’s preferences and experience. Schedule stays consistent throughout the year to aid students – teachers relation development.
Class size varies from 12 to 18 students. For younger students age 4 to 9, a Vietnamese teacher assistant is present to assist with classroom management and translation. Every class is equipped with computer, projector, speakers, white board, and markers. The building is wifi equipped. All classes are in our building in Hai Ba Trung District.
Teachers will also be provided with syllabus, textbooks, teaching materials, and teaching aids.
Please take the time to read over the details below of the position and email us with your application. Thank you for your time and we look forward to speaking with you.
English speakers from America, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the UK
Relevant College Degree (4 years)
CELTA or TESOL certificate or other teaching equivalency
At least 1 year of teaching experience
A clean Police Clearance Check
High level of in class Energy
Enthusiastic about teaching ESL
A professional attitude and appearance
Able to teach in a Language Center and Partner School classroom
Able to produce a Neutral Accent during lessons
Desired Skills and Attributes:
Flexible: willingness to adapt to new environment and change
Self sufficient: Ability to manage oneself in a new cultural environment
Culturally sensitive: desire to interact with other Vietnamese teachers and respect the culture differences
Creative: ability to solve problems quickly and come up with interesting and dynamic lesson plans cater to the needs of Vietnamese students
Experienced: at ease with large classes, various approaches to ESL teaching giving different teaching setting preferably in public schools
Mobile: flexible in adjusting to transportation and traffic in Hanoi
Committed: desire to follow through different projects at hand and complete until the end of contract
Other details
Position starts in June 2019.
Washington English Center is a moderately sized language center located in Hanoi celebrating our ninth year of operation. Our English center is part of the Education and Training Consultation Group (ETC) that has been providing education services to Vietnamese students for the past 20 years.
Method of Application:
Please email your CV, current Photo, and Cover letter to the following email address below with the Subject line of “Your Name Full-Time ESL teaching position”. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.