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JOB OPENING - JOB # 454

World Learning and its School for International Training are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage US minorities, non-US nationals and women to apply.

Business English Trainer, World Learning for Business, World Learning

Reports to: Project Manager at Location or World Learning headquarters
Location: Houston, Texas

General Description: Deliver competency based language instruction to groups and individuals of Fortune 100 companies at the client work site. Trainees include employees and dependents. Work in a virtual team with a curriculum based on best practices, experiential learning. Utilize initial needs assessment of each trainee and class, preliminary objectives, recommended methods and materials from World Learning for Business, and other pertinent data.

Trainer's Key Responsibilities

  • Articulate long and short term objectives, goals, strategies and outcomes
  • Use appropriate assessment tools
  • Prepare task-based, trainee centered lessons
  • Coach self-directed learning
  • Prepare linguistically sound pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary lessons
  • Prepare lessons for building intercultural skills
  • Evaluate trainee progress
  • Evaluate instructional decisions
  • Maintain accurate records of progress, performance, and other pertinent data

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred
  • Thirty hours of specialized TESOL training at graduate level (e.g. UCLES, CELTA)
  • Verifiable experience in training or in teaching business English to adults
  • Active membership in professional organization, such as TESOL, TESOL affiliate, ASTD, SETAR, IATEFL, IATEFL affiliate
  • Experience with and access to e-mail and web
  • Ability to speak a second language at an intermediate level
  • International experience

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Full-time positions are not available at this time. Teaching hours are variable. Most assignments are to 60 hour, leveled, group classes in 20-week sessions with a maximum class size of 9.

To apply, send cover letter and resume to:
Job #454, Human Resources
World Learning
P.O. Box 676
Brattleboro, VT 05302-0676
or fax: 802-258-3118 or email: jobs@worldlearning.org

For more detailed application guidelines, click here.


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