Language Teacher Job Description

Language Teacher Job Description

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Language teacher provides high quality English as a Second Language learning experiences.

Language Teacher Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective language teacher job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included language teacher job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Teaching the Aramco Curriculum to employees of Petro Rabigh Company
To develop students’ employability skills, so they develop the knowledge, skills and behaviour needed for vocational training and employment
Tutorial and personal development work with range of students
To contribute effectively to the team’s collective responsibility
Planning, designing and updating the programme and its materials and activities
Delivering the programme
Completing course and student records and associated administration
The assessment of students
Tracking student progress, providing formative written feedback accordingly
Monitoring student punctuality and attendance, and addressing this via the policy

Language Teacher Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Language Teacher

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: TEFL, CPR, BLS

Education for Language Teacher

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the language teacher job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Teaching, Education, Spanish, Technology, Communication, Management, Philosophy, Writing, Law, Multimedia

Skills for Language Teacher

Desired skills for language teacher include:

Evaluation and feedback techniques
Learning theory
Reinforcement
Curriculum and instruction
Core academic subject assigned
Human growth and development
Second language acquisition and English as a Second Language techniques
Students and resources
Content and pedagogy
Cooperative learning

Desired experience for language teacher includes:

The evaluation of the programme
Identifying personal and professional development needs
Maintenance and safe keeping of teaching and learning materials and equipment
Responsible for conducting teaching sessions based on prescribed standards
Provides individualized language instruction to help students develop in all four language domains (listening, speaking, reading and writing)
Provides scaffolds and differentiation for all four domains of language

Language Teacher Examples

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Language Teacher Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of language teacher. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for language teacher
  • Provide instruction that is consistent and coordinated with KIPP DC’s instructional program so as to ensure that students meet and exceed learning targets
  • Ability to use various formative assessments to monitor student understanding
  • Maintaining a high degree of discipline in the classroom
  • Creating a learning environment conducive to English Language learning
  • Monitoring attendance and discipline
  • Preparing lessons according to accepted guidelines
  • To plan and deliver classes, as directed by the DOS or ADOS
  • To administer tests regularly and input results
  • Lead instruction (push-in and pull-out) for English Language Learners in all grade levels
  • Create a communication system to inform teachers of the work students are doing during ESL intervention
Qualifications for language teacher
  • Coordinate and administer English Language assessments, and use the results to inform curriculum development and classroom instruction
  • Serve as campus testing coordinator for TELPAS testing
  • Work collaboratively with teachers on best ways to differentiate and accommodate ELL students
  • Create a comprehensive “services” schedule that reflects all students needing services, frequency of services and accommodations
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory ESL mandates including identification of students, LPACs, assessments, record-keeping, dismissals, refusals of service
  • Experience with providing instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education
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Language Teacher Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a language teacher. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for language teacher
  • Deliver teaching on a specific module and contribute to module development
  • Design and supervise a Research Experience project for approx three MA students
  • Supervise the work of students including the supervision of three Master’s students
  • Carry out other forms of scholarship including work associated with assessment (implement appropriate assessment tasks, marking and providing constructive feedback to students), administration, participation in Board of Studies and/or Exam Board meetings
  • Any other duties not included above, but consistent with the role
  • Prepare and review courseware including lesson plans
  • Prepare and review test and examination instruments and material
  • Counsel Cadets on academic and disciplinary matters according to approved
  • Academic Wing and Departmental procedures
  • Lnvigilate tests and examinations according to approved Training Wing and Departmental procedures
Qualifications for language teacher
  • Proficient with incorporating technology into curriculum
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent oral and written communication with diverse populations
  • Must be able to attend school meetings, programs and activities outside the instructional day as necessary
  • Job requires direct in-person provision of service, therefore punctual, regular and predictable attendance is essential
  • Demonstrated ability in techniques necessary to instruct students in area of assignment
  • Have the ability to stand, sit, walk and climb stairs which allows for independent mobility throughout the school building/facility to include floor levels, hallways, stairs and playground areas
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Language Teacher Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a language teacher. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for language teacher
  • Courseware, including preparing documentation and supporting data for curriculum or courseware change requests
  • Use the TMIS I LMJS system to maintain accurate, up to date, comprehensive
  • Orderly and easily accessible training records
  • Any other duties as deemed reasonable and appropriate by the Company
  • Structure the classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the needs, interests and abilities of the students
  • Create and provide organized lesson plans
  • Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the students
  • Diagnose the learning strengths and weaknesses of students on a regular basis
  • Management of WIDA English Language Development Standards
  • Provide input into student Individualized Educational Programs (IEP)
Qualifications for language teacher
  • 520 license for Native Language
  • Must be Highly Qualified to teach Secondary Language Arts
  • Five (5) years of successful teaching experience in second language acquisition
  • Experience providing professional development to adult learners
  • Experience leading school-based staff
  • Advanced knowledge of language acquisition and the teaching of limited-English students, newcomer programs, innovative curriculum approaches, and professional development strategies to reach the adult learner
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Language Teacher Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of language teacher. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for language teacher
  • Improve student social competence skills by working in the areas of social interactions, behavior, problem solving, and organizational skills and routines that promote academic success
  • Participate in staff development, curriculum development and professional activities
  • Achieving an overall IELTS band score of 6.5 within the specified timeframe or 2.5 from 4.0 point scale
  • Actively participating in all classroom exercises and assessments
  • Completing all homework and assigments
  • Attending all programmed lessons
  • Sucessfully completing TKT (Band 3 in each module) in the allotted timeframe
  • Of the student’s educational history, conferences with the student’s teachers and parents, and
  • Assist in delivering English language training to the required standard
  • Assist with the administration requirements for training programmes attendance / progress reports / lesson plans / schemes of work /assessment plans
Qualifications for language teacher
  • Experience with language immersion models preferred
  • Knowledge of current trends and research in eliminating the achievement gap, data analysis, instructional pedagogy, assessment, building teacher capacity, leadership, and professional development delivery options
  • A valid NE Teaching Certificate or the ability to obtain one with appropriate endorsement(s) in Foreign Language
  • TEFL certificate or 3 months ESL teaching experience required
  • Previous teaching experience preferable
  • Have native or near-native fluency in American Sign Language
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Language Teacher Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a language teacher. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for language teacher
  • To contribute to the development of self-access independent learning materials and strategies
  • To contribute to the design of and administer appropriate placement and progress tests for students
  • To provide a detailed record of class work for each lesson delivered in the Scheme of Work
  • Achieving an overall IELTS band score of 6.5 within the specified timeframe
  • Completing all homework and assignments
  • Successfully completing TKT (Band 3 in each module) in the allotted timeframe
  • Maintain a high degree of discipline in the classroom
  • Create a learning environment conducive to English Language learning
  • Monitor attendance and discipline
  • Provide professional counselling, where appropriate
Qualifications for language teacher
  • Successful performance of duties requires competency and a comprehensive understanding of sign language with an emphasis on communicating using the American Sign Language techniques
  • Native speakers who have teaching qualifications and experience teaching target language
  • Be comfortable using a laptop and projector in class to show videos and engage students
  • Approach the material enthusiastically and creatively
  • Highly qualified and certified to teach Sign Language in grades 6-12 or K-12 in Wyoming (appropriate to grade level and subject responsibilities)
  • Assist in the programming and programming changes of ELs (high school)

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