Teach English in Vietnam
CITY: Hanoi
SALARY: Monthly salary of $US 2,100- 2,300
WORKING CONDITIONS:
I Can Read is a large literacy-based learning organisation with centres in nine countries. We are currently seeking an appropriately qualified experienced teacher to fill a vacancy in one of our Hanoi centres.
We are currently seeking appropriately qualified and experienced teachers who are able to commence work in July 2013.
Two-year contract with generous benefits.
You will be teaching reading and literacy skills to children between the ages of 3.5 and 13 using the specially-developed “I Can Read” system. Full training is provided.
The position involves teaching reading, writing and comprehension skills to children using the specially-developed “I Can Read“ system. More information on our teaching methods can be found on our website.
It is essential that all applicants are prepared to work with students between the ages of 3.5 and 13.
Compensation:
-Monthly salary of $US 2,100- 2,300 (Housing allowance included).
-Bonus on successful completion of two-year contract.
-Two consecutive weekdays off; all teachers need to work on Saturday and Sunday as these are our busiest days. Days off are set and will not change from week to week.
-Airfare reimbursement (to cover the cost of initial travel to Hanoi) payable upon successful completion of the two-year contract.
-No more than 8 students per class.
-The chance to teach a system that really works! Our teachers gain a great deal of professional satisfaction through seeing the literacy skills of their students develop at such a rapid rate.
-We also provide five days of full training in the I Can Read system and its methods. Due to the nature of the system very little lesson planning/preparation time is needed. This means that you are free to put all your energy and enthusiasm into your classes.
REQUIREMENTS:
Teachers must be Degree-qualified Native Speakers from Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, Canada, Ireland, South Africa or the U.S.A.
Qualifications:
-Preference will be given to those who hold Degree-level qualifications in Teaching/Education/Early Childhood Studies. However this is not essential.
-We can only consider teachers without Degree-level teaching qualifications if they have an Arts/Humanities-based Degree (English, Literature, Linguistics, and Psychology etc.) This is due to the difficulty we have experienced in getting Employment Passes for teachers with other types of Degrees.
-All applicants must be Degree-qualified native speakers of English (i.e. must have completed their primary, secondary and tertiary education in one of the above-mentioned countries as well as holding citizenship there).
-All applicants must have a clear and universally understandable accent.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
-If you meet the criteria outlined above then we are keen to hear from you. We look forward to welcoming you into the I Can Read family!
Please send applications to: jared.bell@icanread.asia
Also send your CV in word format as well as two recent photos attached.
-Applicants who send “generic” cover-letters that do not refer to this advertisement will not be considered for an interview.
-Please note that telephone inquiries will not be accepted. If you have any questions about the position please feel free to include them in your cover letter.