English Teaching Assistant at Languages School in Padua, Italy
- Education / teaching
- Padua, Italy
- June 5, 2024 02:27
- 500€
- Internship
- Deactivated
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Job Description
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Date Posted:
Jun 05, 2024 -
Expiration date:
Aug 05, 2024 -
Location:
Padua, Italy -
Hours:
20h / week -
Salary:
500€
Job Description
English Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Padua, Italy
You are being invited to join our lively and expanding language school based in the scenic and historic city of Padua, Italy. Our institution is respected for its progressive range of language courses and the development of essential communication skills. We are proud to connect diverse cultures through the universal bridge of language.
Job Description
You will be primarily tasked with the following duties:
- Assistance in teaching English to a range of age groups starting from children to adults.
- Assisting in the preparation of lesson plans, learning materials and classroom activities.
- Encouraging active involvement and optimal student participation during class hours.
- Assessment of student language proficiency using approved evaluation tools.
- Offering additional assistance to students who struggle with course content.
- Active role in curriculum development, school functions and other extracurricular activities.
Job Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure you meet the following criteria:
- A Bachelor's degree in Education, Linguistics or any relevant course.
- TESOL, CELTA or TEFL certification is a prerequisite.
- At least 2 years prior experience in teaching English as a Second Language.
- Excellent command of oral and written English.
- A working knowledge of Italian is a plus.
- Able to work well in a multicultural environment.
- Demonstrated skills in critical thinking and problem-solving.
Personal Qualifications
- Appreciation and respect for cultural diversity.
- High levels of patience, empathy and understanding.
- A creative, energetic and resourceful approach to teaching.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
About Padua
This successful applicant will have the opportunity to live and work in Padua, one of Italy's oldest cities. It's a vibrant place, rich in history, art and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Padua is the home of Italy's second oldest university and boasts a wide variety of architectural wonders, like the Basilica of Saint Anthony or the world's oldest academic botanical garden. The city is also located conveniently near Venice, perfect for exploratory weekend getaways.