Teacher for Kindergarten-English in MAGDEBURG

Join the fun-loving team at KNIGGES KINDERGARTENSPRACHSCHULE® and help us immerse children aged 3-6 in a new language through play-based learning! As a freelance language teacher, you'll design and lead engaging lessons that are held exclusively in the target language, making language acquisition a joyful and holistic experience.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to be a natural with kids, possessing both experience and a passion for working with them. You'll be reliable and flexible, with an openness to new teaching and learning methods. You'll also be a fluent English speaker with near-native proficiency, and comfortable interacting with children in their native German language.

We're looking for someone who can take on small groups of up to 8 children and deliver a highly effective language course that's characterized by a variety of teaching methods and, most importantly, a sense of fun!

Please note that this is a freelance position, and we cannot offer employment or salary. However, we do offer good payment and the satisfaction of helping children learn in a playful and engaging way.

Tasks

1. Designing funny lessons
2. conducting funny lesson in Kindergarten
3. The kids should understand your English utterances and you should be able to understand their (German) utterances.

REQUIREMENTS

• You should have experience and enjoy working with children between the ages of 3 and 6.
• You should be highly reliable and flexible, and open to new teaching and learning methods.
• Your language skills should be on par with that of a native speaker, with little to no accent.
• Additionally, you should be familiar with the theoretical foundations of second language acquisition or be willing to learn about this area.
• You should be able to conduct highly effective language courses for small groups of 8 children, using a variety of methods that are engaging and fun for the kids.

You will need

• a valid work and residence permit for the Federal Republic of Germany
• a clean criminal record certificate
• and liability insurance

Your German language skills:

• You should be able to respond to the children's native language and incorporate it into the course curriculum.

Before your first assignment, we require the following:

REQUIREMENTS II

• A current certificate of good conduct/criminal record/background check
• A current and friendly photo of yourself

Requirements

• You have fun in hanging around with kids, are creative and willing to be responsible for the weekly course
• Fluent English

PLEASE READ FIRST

• 1 - This is a freelance job - no employment/salary but we are contractors - you send invoices
• 2 - We cannot assist you with work permits/visa a.s.o.
• 3 - We would like to keep your data in our teachers-pool and contact you for jobs in your vicinity
• 4 - Please try to make clear what skills allow you to be good in that job

MANDATORY MEASLES VACCINATION

On March 1st 2020 a new law came into effect (Masernschutzgesetz)that forces us to check your immunity against measles (German: Masern).We need to see a document stating that you have these two vaccinations:

Choose one of these documents and keep it ready during the job interview

• A blood test (titer determination) {if you already had measles you are immune now} or
• International certificate of vaccination (Impfpass)
• doctor's statement (If there is a contraindication for that vaccination)
• If you have an other document issued by a government that says you already proved your status.

--> YOU CAN NOT WORK FOR US WITHOUT THAT!

Benefits

• Great freelance job & good payment and happy children ;)

We DO NOT arrange any help regarding visa. If you live outside of Germany the job is not worth applying for.