Russian Language Instructor (Remote)

Position Overview

The Halbuki Linguist Cooperative is seeking a Russian language education professional to teach Russian language classes remotely. The role involves leading up to 3 group classes per week on our Discord server, each lasting 1.5 hours. Classes are 8 weeks long with a 1-week break between terms and a longer summer break. The position starts on September 29th.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, interactive Russian language lessons to students of various proficiency levels.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to suit students' needs, learning styles, and goals.
• Absess students' progress through regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
• Incorporate cultural elements into lessons to deepen students’ understanding of Russian culture and traditions.
• Create a supportive and motivating classroom environment that encourages student participation and learning.
• Collaborate with the program director and other instructors to align teaching methods and curriculum goals and prepare for lessons.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Russian, Linguistics, Language, Education, or a related field preferred.
• Language Proficiency: Native or near native fluency in Russian and working proficiency in English is mandatory.
• Teaching Experience: Highly Preferred: Experience teaching Russian as a foreign language. Mandatory: At least three years of experience teaching a language.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Professional, responsible, timely, and respectful.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer generous hourly pay for teaching hours, more than double that of competitors, but cannot offer other benefits at this time. The Halbuki team is staffed with highly experienced linguists and education professionals, providing valuable career training and the opportunity to be part of an inspiring mission.

How To Apply

Please submit your resume to coordinator@halbuki.org. Join Us! If you're passionate about languages, we'd love to hear from you! Don't miss out on our language initiatives and events, subscribe today.