German Teaching Assistant - Language School in Braga, Portugal

Job Description

Job Vacancy: German Teaching Assistant

Join our vibrant language school in Braga, Portugal, where we foster a love for languages and cultural exchange. Our dynamic learning environment is dedicated to providing high-quality language education while celebrating the rich heritage of languages and cultures around the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist lead instructors in delivering engaging lessons focused on the German language, covering speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Support students in their language learning journey by providing additional practice and clarification on language concepts.
• Contribute to the preparation and organization of teaching materials, lesson plans, and classroom resources.
• Facilitate language workshops and cultural activities to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of German culture.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and recommending resources for improvement.
• Assist in administrative tasks related to student records, attendance tracking, and exam preparation.

Job Requirements

• Fluency in German and proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.
• A bachelor's degree in German language, education, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in language teaching or tutoring is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for working with diverse learners.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Adaptability and creativity in teaching methods to engage students effectively.

Personal Requirements

• Enthusiasm for teaching and enthusiasm for language learning.
• Cultural sensitivity and openness to different perspectives.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.

Braga, known for its stunning historical architecture, charming streets, and vibrant cultural life, offers a perfect backdrop for an enriching professional experience. As Portugal's oldest city, it combines a youthful atmosphere with deep-rooted traditions, making it an ideal place to immerse yourself in the Portuguese language and culture.