Diction Teacher at Wakefield International School Full Time

Job Title: Diction Teacher

Location: Amuwo Odofin, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an articulate and experienced Diction Teacher to join our faculty.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching the art of clear and effective speech, helping students improve their pronunciation, articulation, and overall communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging diction lessons that address various aspects of speech, including pronunciation, enunciation, and articulation.
• Assess students’ speaking abilities and develop individualized plans to address areas for improvement.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Foster a supportive and positive learning environment that encourages students to practice and refine their speaking skills.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their diction and confidence in speaking.
• Organize and participate in activities that promote effective communication, such as debates, public speaking events, and drama performances.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate diction training across the curriculum.
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Stay updated with best practices in speech and communication training.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Education, Communication, or a related field.
• Experience teaching diction, speech, or a related subject in an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of phonetics, pronunciation, and speech mechanisms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to improve their speaking skills.
• Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about teaching and dedicated to student success.
• Clear and articulate speech with excellent pronunciation.
• Patient, empathetic, and supportive in interactions with students.
• Creative and innovative in lesson planning and delivery.
• Collaborative and a team player.
• Adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of the school and students.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, Cover Letter, and references to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.