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Kindergarden ESL teaching & Portuguese Learning
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At our school, the focus is on communicative work, utilizing learner-centered activities. While we have educational topics to cover, we are not bound by a single method, rigid lesson plan, or fixed course structure.
Brazil > Santa Cruz do Sul
Contract
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SalaryR$3,200 (Brazilian Reais)
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Degree RequiredNo
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RecruiterSchütz & Kanomata
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DescriptionAt our school, the focus is on communicative work, utilizing learner-centered activities. While we have educational topics to cover, we are not bound by a single method, rigid lesson plan, or fixed course structure. Instead, we promote language and cultural exchange through dynamic activities and genuine human interaction. We prioritize language acquisition over traditional language learning, as defined by Stephen Krashens Natural Approach.
Recognizing that language emerges through human interaction, our school operates as a bilingual living and learning center, with groups led by native speakers of the target culture. We value each instructors unique teaching style, trusting in their ability to foster strong relationships within the group and inspire a natural desire for communication.
A minimum commitment of one year is required. Classes are kept small, with groups ranging from 4 to 12 students at most. -
Benefits- A salary of approximately R$3,200 (Brazilian Reais), with group sessions paid at R$35 per hour. The typical workload ranges from 20 to 27 hours per week
- Comfortable private housing accommodations, including all basic utensils and utility costs covered in exchange for 5 hours of group classes per week
- Monthly local tours during the semester
- Private Portuguese lessons twice a week with a qualified teacher at no additional cost
- AÂ US$1,000Â cash bonus upon completing one year of service
- Full support from our staff throughout your stay, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience
- Assistance with enrolling in and accessing the public healthcare system in Brazil
- Possibility to extend the contact for a second year
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Requirements- Native-level English proficiency required
- A college degree is preferred
- TEFL Level 5 certification is also required
- A friendly, lively personality is essential for this role -
Date Posted28th March 2025
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