Mango Languages is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable American English language instructors for Mango Live our online live instruction program. In this remote contract position youll prepare personalized blended learning assignments and live sessions using proprietary Mango Languages learning tools. Youll coach groups and/or individuals from 312th grade and adults. In your classes you will use the communicative approach as well as proprietary methodologies and curricula to facilitate our online live instruction sessions.
This remote position allows you to connect from anywhere in the world and enjoy the flexibility to work at hours that suit you and your schedule. In this role you will be part of a diverse team of coaches and administrators who are there to support you and exchange ideas. Regular feedback and ongoing training will help you grow as an individual and professional. You will build relationships and establish powerful connections with your students as you guide them and follow their progress.
As the ideal candidate you are an experienced educator with a passion for learning and teaching language and culture.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Apply the communicative approach and the Mango methodology in online language instruction.
Prepare personalized sessions using proprietary Mango Language learning tools.
Coach school children in grades 612 and adults (separately)
Evaluate students language proficiency and provide regular progress reports.
Manage multiple individual and group students with various schedules across varied levels of proficiency.
Manage attendance records student schedules and syllabi.
Commit to teaching between 10 and 30 hours per week usually during US Eastern time zone working hours.
Commit to initial online orientation paid for by Mango Languages.
Requirements
Native speaker of American English
Demonstrated experience teaching English and/or a degree in language teaching applied linguistics or a teaching certification
Passion for the learning and teaching of language and culture
Experience using technology in live online language instruction
Reliable internet connection
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Extensive knowledge of language proficiency standards including ACTFL (WIDA preferred)
Comprehensive understanding of the language learner in a virtual environment
Experience working with a diverse population of learners
Advanced knowledge of current trends in instructional methodologies
Experience with Moodle Google Suite (Sheets and Docs) and Zoom preferred
Minimum 35 years of language teaching experience preferred
Certified to teach English (ESL / EL) in 3rd12th grade (preferred)
Key Characteristics
Passionate about teaching and sharing language and culture
Promote effective communication in a multicultural and multilingual environment
High standard of responsibility and accountability
High level of adaptability
Enthusiasm for incorporating technology in language learning
Skilled at working effectively with others in a team
Have a flexible schedule
Strong communication skills and responsiveness on email
Readiness to think critically and ask questions
Ability to give and receive feedback
Ability to work under pressure
Proven track record of consistently meeting deadlines
Have strong problem solving skills
How to apply
Submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications as they relate to the job description.
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