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Preparatory School English Language Lecturer - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Guinea

Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
Work from: 
Guinea, United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in English or related field, Experience in creating lesson plans, Demonstrated mastery of English grammar, Familiarity with learning psychology and teaching methods, Strong public speaking abilities.

Key responsabilities:

  • Teach English language in practical contexts
  • Elevate students' English proficiency levels
  • Guide students in entrance exam preparation
  • Support with grammar and syntax knowledge
  • Facilitate translation exercises for students
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5001 - 10000 Employees
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As the preeminent international service organization of the United States, the Peace Corps sends Americans with a passion for service abroad to work with communities and create lasting change. Volunteers develop sustainable solutions to address challenges in education, health, economic development, agriculture, environment and youth development. Through their Peace Corps experience, Volunteers gain a unique cultural understanding and a life-long commitment to service that positions them to succeed in today's global economy. Since President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps in 1961, more than 240,000 Americans of all ages have served in 142 countries worldwide. Visit www.peacecorps.gov to learn more.
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Job description

Project description

The Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation in Guinea has requested the support of Peace Corps Response Volunteers (PCRVs) to serve as Preparatory School English Language Lecturers. The creation of Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles (CPGE) is a strategic initiative led by the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation (MESRSI) to advance higher education in Guinea. The primary goal of CPGE is to enhance the academic proficiency of high school graduates across diverse fields, equipping them for further studies.

The PCRVs will support CPGE staff to elevate the students' English proficiency level by teaching language in practical contexts and strengthening fundamental grammar and syntax knowledge. The PCRVs will also support students in preparing for oral and written entrance exams and guide students in practicing text translation exercises.

Candidates selected for this position will be arriving in Guinea together as a group, so while the departure dates for the whole group could change, dates cannot be changed for individual candidates.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in English or a related field
  • Experience in creating lesson plans and effectively teaching students about theories, methodologies, and practical tasks
  • Demonstrated mastery of English grammar and ability to effectively share that knowledge.
  • Familiarity with relevant learning psychology, styles, and strategies
  • Strong public speaking and oral presentation abilities
  • Familiarity with modern teaching methods

Living conditions

Learn more about the Volunteer experience in Guinea: Get detailed information on culture, communications, housing, and health/crime statistics in order to make a well-informed decision about serving.

Medical considerations

Before you apply, please review medical clearance and legal clearance to learn about the process.

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Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Industry :
Non-profit Organization - Charity
Spoken language(s):
EnglishEnglish
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Hard Skills

Lesson PlanningInstructional TheoriesEducational Psychology

Other Skills

  • Teaching
  • Grammar
  • Public Speaking
  • Presentations
  • Verbal Communication Skills
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