Gonzaga Jesuit College is a co-educational boarding secondary school run by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), welcoming Christians, non-Christians, and non-Catholics.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
Job Titles: Igbo and Culture Language Teacher
Location: Okija, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are seeking a passionate and qualified Igbo and Culture Language Teacher to join our school’s faculty. As an Igbo and Culture Language Teacher, you will instill a love for the Igbo language and culture in our students.
- Your role will involve designing and delivering engaging lessons, promoting language fluency, and fostering an appreciation for Igbo traditions and customs.
- This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to preserving and promoting the Igbo language and culture among our students.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with the Igbo language curriculum and promote cultural understanding.
- Teach Igbo language skills, including speaking, reading, writing, and listening comprehension, to students of different proficiency levels.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and a love for the Igbo language.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, quizzes, tests, and other evaluation methods.
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students to support their language development and encourage continuous improvement.
- Stay updated with developments in Igbo language education, instructional methodologies, and cultural resources to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Introduce students to Igbo cultural traditions, history, values, and customs.
- Incorporate a variety of teaching methodologies and resources to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Foster a sense of pride and cultural identity among students by organizing and participating in cultural events and activities.
- Maintain a positive and respectful classroom environment that encourages mutual respect and appreciation for diversity.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education, Igbo Language, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in spoken and written Igbo language.
- Proven experience teaching Igbo language and culture to students of different age groups.
- In-depth knowledge of Igbo grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and cultural nuances.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage and motivate students.
- Creativity in designing interactive and culturally immersive lessons.
- Patience, adaptability, and the ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
- Familiarity with instructional technologies and resources for Igbo language teaching.
- Passion for promoting and preserving the Igbo language and culture.
- Possess a team-oriented mentality and show proficiency to efficiently work with colleagues, parents, and community members.
Deadline: 29th July, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, Cover Letter, and any relevant Certifications to: principal@gonzagajesuit.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.
- Ph.D. holders, please,do not apply.
- We are eager to welcome a dedicated and knowledgeable Igbo and Culture Language Teacher who will inspire our students to embrace and celebrate the richness of the Igbo language and culture.
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