English teacher for children in Naperville, IL
Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring an English Language Teacher to provide in-person lessons to our client.
Job Information
Ref: 191190
Student: Child (7 years old)
Location: Naperville, Illinois – near AMC Naperville 16, ZIP 60564
Preferred start date: ASAP
Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person
Details
Availability: Weekdays after 4:30 pm
Lesson Frequency: 2 or 3 times per week
Lesson Duration: 1 hour each
Current level: Novice High
Native/other languages: Portuguese (native), Spanish
Goals:
Develop daily communication skills in English
Support cultural adaptation and social integration
Strengthen listening and speaking confidence
Expand vocabulary for school and everyday interactions
Build pronunciation and comprehension skills through engaging activities
Gain fluency and confidence interacting with peers in an English-speaking environment
Responsibilities
Create interactive, child-centered lessons with a focus on communication and vocabulary
Incorporate games, stories, and real-life situations to make learning enjoyable
Support the student’s adaptation to the local school environment
Focus on pronunciation, listening, and speaking activities
Reinforce confidence and fluency through practical conversation and repetition
Adapt lessons for a child who prefers face-to-face over virtual learning
Qualifications
Native or near-native proficiency in English
Certificate or degree in language teaching, linguistics, education, or related field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching English to children
Experience helping young learners adapt culturally and socially in new environments
Ability to create engaging, motivating, and age-appropriate lessons
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