Be a Ghanaian language teacher in your own home!

Job Title: Be a Ghanaian language teacher in your own home!

Type of employment: Full Time

Job Description

We are a US-based educational and cultural enrichment program focused on teaching Ghanaian languages (Twi, Fanti, Ga, Ewe) to children of Ghanaian parents living in the United States.

We are looking for a full-time, home-based Ghanaian Language Teacher who is passionate about language, culture, and working with children in the diaspora.

Daily Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver engaging online language lessons for children (ages will vary).
• Teach spoken language, basic reading, songs, greetings, cultural expressions, and age-appropriate vocabulary.
• Maintain a simple daily or weekly teaching report, including lessons covered and student progress.
• Communicate with parents via phone call, email, WhatsApp, or messaging platforms regarding schedules, progress, and questions.
• Schedule, reschedule, and manage lesson times using our online booking/calendar system.
• Identify each child’s learning needs and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Create a positive, patient, and encouraging learning environment for children living abroad.
• Occasionally support trial lessons or introductory calls with new parents interested in enrolling their children.

We Are Invested in Your Success

You will do very well in this role if you are:

• A fast learner and open to training
• A clear and friendly communicator, especially with children and parents
• Patient, calm, and culturally sensitive
• Passionate about preserving Ghanaian language and culture
• A self-starter who can work independently from home
• Willing to help improve lesson delivery and teaching processes over time

Requirements

• Fluent in English
• Fluent in at least one Ghanaian language (Twi, Ga, Ewe, Dagbani, etc.)
• Comfortable teaching children online
• Reliable internet connection and a quiet teaching environment
• Ability to work US-based schedules

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST)
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST

Compensation

• 3000GHC per month to start
• Raise every 6 months
• Performance bonuses every 3 months

Training & Support

If accepted, you will receive training on:

• Online teaching tools and platforms
• How to engage children in virtual lessons
• Communicating effectively with parents in the diaspora
• Lesson structure and curriculum guidance

Why This Role Matters

You will be helping Ghanaian children abroad:

• Stay connected to their roots and identity
• Learn their mother tongue
• Build confidence in their cultural heritage

Your work will have lasting impact on families and future generations.