English Teaching Assistant - Language School in Parma, Italy

Job Description

Job Title: English Teaching Assistant

Location: Parma, Italy

About Us

We are a vibrant language school in the heart of Parma, dedicated to providing high-quality language education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our courses focus on immersive learning experiences, fostering communication skills and cultural understanding among learners of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and delivering engaging English language lessons.
• Facilitate small group discussions and provide one-on-one support to students.
• Prepare and distribute educational materials, including worksheets and multimedia resources.
• Monitor students’ progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
• Organize and participate in extracurricular activities, such as cultural events and language workshops.
• Support classroom management and promote a positive learning environment.
• Assist in assessing student performance and contribute to reporting outcomes to parents/guardians.

Job Requirements

• Fluent in English, with a strong command of grammar and vocabulary.
• A degree in English, Education, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in teaching or tutoring is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
• Passion for language education and creativity in lesson planning.

Personal Requirements

• Motivated, enthusiastic, and willing to learn.
• Empathetic and patient, with a genuine interest in student development.
• Adaptable to changing classroom dynamics and student needs.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

About Parma

Parma, renowned for its rich history and gastronomic heritage, offers a unique blend of cultural experiences. Known as the hometown of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and prosciutto, this charming city features stunning architecture and vibrant local markets. With lush parks, historic sites, and a lively atmosphere, it serves as an ideal backdrop for personal and professional growth.