Date posted:2005-04-08 | Writer: ILA Vietnam | Email: [email protected]
Teachers Needed at ILA Vietnam from May Onwards!
Excellent Teaching and Training Opportunities in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
ILA Vietnam - the leading provider of EFL programmes in Ho Chi Minh City
402 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 4th Floor, 155 Nguyen Thai Hoc St, Ward 7, Vung Tau
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ILA Vietnam is seeking ESL professionals for the following openings:
1. 10-12 qualified Children's EFL teachers To fill positions on our Jump Start, Juniors, Seniors & Elite Summer Intensive and Regular ELT Programmes
*Newly Certified TEFL Graduates (CELTA or equivalent) with BA welcome !
2. General Adult English Teachers (ILA Public - HCMC) To teach General English & Examination Preparation (IELTS & TOEFL) for ILA Public programmes
*Minimum of a BA and 1 full yearí³ Post CELTA experience in reputable organisations; preference given to applicants who have exam preparation experience
For further details on the above programmes and application procedures refer to the following pages.
1. ILA Juniors/ Seniors/ Elite (Young Learners Programme) - Summer Intensive and Regular ELT Classes
The ILA JSE programme is the premier English foreign language childrení³ programme in Ho Chi Minh City with over 4000 children and teenagers currently studying on it and forecasted to grow considerably over the next few years. The summer months in Vietnam - from June through to the end of August - are a particularly busy time at ILA as there is an increase in the number of students signing up for English classes. During these months the school runs an intensive summer programme for its Juniors, Seniors and Elite English courses (JSE) for children in addition to the normally scheduled classes.
The students are divided into four separate programmes dependant upon their age.
English for 4 and 5 year olds (ILA Jump Start) is a three level programme designed for children between the ages of four and-a-half and six and-a-half. The course is designed to give students a solid foundation in listening and speaking English. As well students are introduced to 죯mputing in Englishî ´hrough interactive CD programmes and a creative ì²ts in Englishî °rogramme. Each programme consists of 148 hours of English instruction in two parts, each 74 hours in duration.
ILA Juniors is a 12 level programme for children between the ages of 6 and 11, taking them from absolute beginner level to pre-intermediate level. In the first two courses the children primarily focus on developing their listening and speaking skills. As they progress through the levels they are introduced to the reading and writing skills more.
ILA Seniors and Elite are programmes for 11-16 and 16-18 year olds respectively. Seniors consists of 6 levels from Beginner to Upper Intermediate. Elite consists of 7 levels from Beginner to Advanced.
Class Location Classes generally take place at our new training centre located close to the heart of downtown HCMC, while some are conducted outside of the Centre in Vietnamese, primary, secondary, and high schools throughout the city.
Class Schedules Classes are conducted 6 days per week. ILA Juniors classes meet twice a week and are conducted on Saturday and Sunday, starting at 7:45 AM. ILA Seniors and Elite classes are conducted 2 or 3 times a week in the evening from Tuesday to Saturday. Classes are usually 1.5 - 2 hours in duration.
Summer intensive classes are a little different from the normal schedule and run from Tuesday through Friday either 3 hours in the morning or three hours in the afternoon. The summer intensive courses offer the same content and number of class hours as the regularly scheduled courses , but they also include 2 field trips to destinations in the south of Vietnam. These classes are normally a lot of fun to teach and afford the teacher the opportunity to develop strong ties with their Vietnamese students.
2. Adult English Teachers (ILA Public)
ILA offers a wide range of English language courses to the general public. Classes are conducted at our new training centre located close to the heart of downtown HCMC. Courses are tailored to meet the needs of Vietnamese learners.
Courses General English / Examination Preparation (IELTS and TOEFL)
Students Students are a mix of professional adults and university students. The majority of students are Vietnamese. A small number of students are non-native English speaking foreigners.
Class Schedules Classes are conducted 5 days per week, Monday to Friday at various times throughout the day and evening. Classes are usually 2 hours in duration.
Class Location Classes take place at our new training centre located close to the heart of downtown HCMC.
Instructor Requirements and Remuneration
We are seeking teaching professionals who:
*have a minimum of a bachelorí³ degree and TEFL qualifications ( CELTA or equivalent ) *have at least 1 full yearsí ´eaching experience in reputable organisations, (inc. overseas) for positions in the Public department *have experience in some or all of the following: Teaching General English / Exam preparation (Cambridge / TOEFL / IELTS) / Pronunciation / Materials and resource development / Teaching with video and Multimedia *are very well presented *are versatile, flexible and prepared to live in a rapidly developing country *have a strong knowledge of grammar *take a communicative approach in the classroom *are able to recognise learner needs and adapt teaching approaches accordingly *are motivated and able to motivate others and make learning enjoyable *are culturally sensitive *have the ability to develop a rapport with their students
Remuneration/ Salary:(Dependent upon qualifications and experience)
Scale 1: $950 US per calendar month (net) For up to 1044 contact hours over a 12-month period (Average 87 hours/month - 20/week) Overtime (teaching): $12 US per hour for all contact hours taught over 1044 within the 12-month period. Paid upon successful completion of the 12-month contract
Scale 2: $1050 US per calendar month (net) For up to 1044 contact hours over a 12-month period (87 hours/month - 20/week) Overtime (teaching): $13 US per hour for all contact hours taught over 1044 within the 12-month period. Paid upon successful completion of the 12-month contract
Scale 3: $1100 US per calendar month (net) For up to 984 contact hours over a 12-month period (82 hours/month - 19/week) Overtime (teaching): $14 US per hour for all contact hours taught over 984 within the 12-month period. Paid upon successful completion of the 12-month contract
Scale 4: $1200 US per calendar month (net) For up to 984 contact hours over a 12-month period (82 hours/month - 19/week) Overtime (teaching): $15 US per hour for all contact hours taught over 984 within the 12-month period. Paid upon successful completion of the 12-month contract
Scale 5: $1300 US per calendar month (net) For up to 984 contact hours over a 12-month period (82 hours/month - 19/week) Overtime (teaching): $16 US per hour for all contact hours taught over 984 within the 12-month period. Paid upon successful completion of the 12-month contract
Holiday: 4 weeks, (20 -24 working days, depending on the teaching dept) plus approximately 10 days of Vietnamese national holidays. All holidays are unpaid
Medical insurance: Allowance of $300 USD per year Completion bonus: $1, 000 US paid upon the successful completion of the contract Visas: All visa administration fees paid by ILA.
Supplements: $1.00 US / contact teaching hour for off site classes. $1.50 US / contact teaching hour for TOEFL classes. $3.00 US / contact teaching hour for IELTS classes.
ILA is committed to in-house teacher development and training and offers exciting chances for career development.
Applications
Please make it clear in your application which position you are applying for.
Applicants should forward the following to Steve Baker, email: [email protected]
1.Full CV, dated and preferably with references 2.Copy of passport page with details and photograph. 3.Cover letter explaining how his/ her qualifications and experience relate to the above criteria and reasons for applying for the position. 4.Soonest start date.
As you can appreciate we receive a large number of applications from positions at ILA Vietnam, therefore we only reply to applicants who possess the stipulated qualifications.
ILA Vietnam 402 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Phone numbers: (848) 9290100 Fax number: (848) 9290070
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