Freelance English Language Teacher (UAE)

Freelance English Language Teacher (UAE)

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Amideast is seeking a freelance EL Teacher in Dubai for an after school and weekend course. S/he will lead a full training course based on Amideast standards, in order to improve students’ skills and to prepare them for more advanced level in English Language.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply the best teaching, learning methods and best practices to meet the needs of the attendees and make it interactive
• Create the course plan and ensure that the course flow stays orderly
• Create the lesson plan for students that will teach students the skills they need
• Train students on different areas of English language in order to prepare them comprehensively for campus placement tests, competitive examinations, university admission tests of national and international bodies
• Design, develop and deliver training sessions on all relevant topics that fall under such broad areas as English language, TOEFL ITP, TOEFL iBT, GRE/GMAT Verbal Reasoning and analytical writing, etc.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, online training skills, planning skills, interpersonal skills, etc.
• Encourage students to interact, read and do searches concerning the course’s subject
• Assign homework to the students, to keep them more involved in the course subjects
• Grade student homework and tests
• Track student progress and submit reports to the Program Manager as per Amideast’s timeline
• Conduct the assessment plan as per Amideast’s Monitoring and Evaluation standards to assess improvement and learning gains of students
• Maintain and complete the student attendance sheet on a daily basis
• Deliver teaching hours as per the course agenda without any changes to the start and end time unless agreed to by Amideast
• Answering student questions based on reliable scientific reference

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field/industry
• TESOL/TEFL/TESL/CELTA/DELTA certified
• Excellent at teaching English Language skills
• Minimum 4 years demonstrated experience in teaching English Language
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Comfortable working with students of different levels
• Familiar with online training tools and applications
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills

Preferred:

• Excellent at teaching English Language sections in a standardized test
• Bilingual (Arabic & English)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The incumbent in this position will work in a professional office environment and will utilize the following equipment when working from the corporate office:

• Computer (laptop or desktop)
• Printer/Photocopier/Scanner/Fax
• Telephone

The physical demands and work environment that have been described is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position description is an overview of the major functions and requirements of this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of the position; the Employee’s Manager may assign other duties as related or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary within the general scope, without the need for additional compensation.

Amideast is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Positions that involve interaction with children will be required to read, acknowledge, and comply with and attend special training in accordance with the Child Protection and Safeguarding policy. All Amideast representatives must comply with the Code of Conduct and all applicable organizational policies which include but are not limited to, Anti-Human Trafficking and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.