ESL Teacher

Required Degrees: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL ,  ESL to Children ,  High School ,  Business English, General English, Adults
Salary: $1,000 USD

Details: Today, barriers of language, culture and geography divide people around the world. Teaching English abroad will break down those barriers for everyone. By teaching with BigAppleSchool in Russia, you can help people of all nationalities and ages improve their English, communicate more efficiently, get a better job opportunity and become citizens of the world.
Language center BigAppleSchool has been providing educational services in Siberia, Novosibirsk since 2010. It is a unique place in the heart of the city, which built a friendly international community, consisting of highly professional teachers and students who love studying English. These days, the company employs teachers from the USA, Great Britain, Australia, the Philippines, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Brazil, Nigeria, Russia, Armenia and Kazakhstan.
There are several types of educational programs in our school, such as general English, intensive courses and one-to-one classes. We use modern teaching methods, e.g., TPRS, Total Physical Response, Focal Skills, Natural Approach, etc. The academic department monitors the learning process in order to help both teachers and students achieve better results.
One of the main goals of BigAppleSchool is to bring together people who are passionate about English and provide them with opportunities to study, practice and use the language in real life. Our skilled and enthusiastic teachers organize, hold and actively participate in different events and activities for students, which helps to build our international community.
BigAppleSchool is a friendly international company. Most of our classes are held in a comfortable modern office in the city centre. In our school you will find everything you need for teaching – from up-to-date course books, ready-made lesson plans and office supplies to unlimited freshly brewed coffee and free snacks. All you need is to love English and share that passion with your students.
We try to make the working process easier. All teachers are equipped with ready-made lesson plans. Our materials, as well as lesson schedules, syllabuses and feedback forms are available online from any device. Teachers have constant support from the academic department while preparing for and delivering lessons. For the teacher’s convenience, the administrators try to efficiently distribute their workload.
Our teachers are professionals who are eager to share their experience with students. In order to do it, teachers give lectures and seminars, organize workshops and master classes, shoot videos, publish educational articles, record a weekly podcast, and hold competitions for students. Positive testimonials from students is the best reward for our job.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Planning and delivering lessons to students
- Evaluating student progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement
- Writing educational articles for the school blog
- Assisting in the material development process
- Participating in extra-curricular activities with students
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificate
- Teaching experience of at least one year is necessary
- Available to live abroad for at least 1 year
- The English language is supposed to be your mother tongue
SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Sponsored legal work visa (from one year and more)
- 5 work days a week (up to 35 working hours)
- Paid annual leave (approx. 28 days)
- Bonus pays based on work performance
- Relocation assistance
- Apartment search support
- Training and development programs
- Freedom of being creative at work
- Support during your whole stay in Russia