English Teaching Assistant at Languages School in Bologna, Italy

Job Description

German Teaching Assistant Position in Bologna, Italy

An esteemed languages school located in the beautiful city of Bologna, Italy, is currently in search of a talented and dedicated Teaching Assistant for our German classes. We are a leading institution committed to delivering the highest standards of language education to a diverse, international student body.

Job Description

As a German Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include supporting our lead German instructors in teaching classes while ensuring a vibrant, refreshing, and effective learning environment. Duties will consist of:

• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons and activities
• Providing help to students on a one-to-one basis
• Facilitating group and interactive exercises
• Participating in language immersion activities
• Maintaining accurate student records
• Participating in staff meetings and professional development sessions

Job Requirements

We are seeking candidates who have:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in German language studies or a related field
• Native or near-native proficiency in the German language
• Excellent command of English to comfortably communicate with our multinational student body and staff
• Previous experience working in a language teaching environment would be an advantage

Personal Requirements

The ideal candidate will be:

• Passionate and enthusiastic about teaching German
• Able to inspire and motivate students
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A team player with a co-operative spirit

About Bologna

Bologna is an historic city in northern Italy, known for its medieval architecture and rich culinary tradition. It offers a charming contradiction of vibrant urban life set against a backdrop of centuries-old culture and history. As a resident, you’ll enjoy strolls under its famous porticoes, excellent dining options, and the dynamic atmosphere created by its large student population. With its central location, Bologna also makes an ideal base for exploring the rest of Italy.