Education

Language Tutor - Kiswahili

JKUAT Enterprises Limited·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Internship
EducationFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 20, 2026

The role

  • Teach classes of up to 30 learners, 2 hours a day, Monday to Friday, in 12-week levels (120 hours).
  • Follow the JKUATES syllabus, aligned to CEFR, HSK and JLPT standards.
  • Use communicative, task-based teaching in which learners speak for at least half of each lesson.
  • Take daily attendance, run weekly quizzes, a mid-level test and a mock exam, and keep accurate records.
  • Prepare learners for international exams and support those who fall behind.
  • Help develop lesson plans and teaching materials, and support taster lessons and open days.

Requirements

  • A university degree.
  • Proven proficiency in the language: C1 for German, French and Spanish; HSK 5 for Chinese; JLPT N2 for
  • Japanese; C2 for English; a degree in Kiswahili, linguistics or education for Kiswahili. Native speakers are welcome.
  • A teaching qualification (B.Ed, 120-hour TEFL/TESOL, or teacher training from the Goethe-Institut,
  • Alliance Française, Instituto Cervantes, a Confucius Institute or the Japan Foundation) OR at least two years of documented experience teaching adults.
  • Good spoken and written English and basic computer skills.
  • A valid Certificate of Good Conduct, KRA PIN and national ID or passport.
  • Availability for at least one daily time slot for a full 12-week level.
  • Examiner training or experience with international exams is an added advantage.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

JKUAT Enterprises Limited

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

Valid until

November 20, 2026

Created

November 5, 2026