Italian Teacher

Job Description

As an Italian Teacher, you will facilitate language learning through innovative teaching strategies and cultural immersion. We value educators who can present the material in a fun and relatable manner.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging lesson plans that stimulate curiosity and learning.
• Incorporate technology and multimedia to enhance language instruction.
• Facilitate student discussions to promote language usage in real-life contexts.
• Evaluate and improve teaching materials based on student feedback.
• Encourage student involvement in language clubs or events.
• Develop assessments that align with learning objectives.
• Conduct individual and group tutoring sessions as needed.
• Assist students with preparation for language proficiency exams.
• Manage classroom behavior to cultivate a respectful learning environment.
• Engage in continuous professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Italian language or Education
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience teaching Italian

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in educational technology
• Knowledge of Italian culture and history

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certification in Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Italian: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with language proficiency exams: Experience preparing students for exams like ACTFL or CELI.
• Experience in online teaching: Proficient in using online platforms for language education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Generous leave policies
• Access to training and development resources

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We prioritize an inclusive and supportive environment for both staff and students.
• Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to high-quality education and continuous improvement.
• Cultural Celebration: We celebrate cultural diversity and strive to create awareness in our community.