Other language teachers

Other language teachers teach non-native languages to adults and children who are learning a language for reasons of migration, to fulfil employment requirements or opportunities, to facilitate participation in educational programmes delivered in a foreign language, or for personal enrichment. They work outside the mainstream primary, secondary and higher education systems, or in support of students and teachers within those systems.

Skill level: Highly skilled

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  • The majority of Other language teachers earn a salary between GH₵567 and GH₵3,540 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Other language teachers ranges from GH₵567 to GH₵1,546.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between GH₵877 and GH₵2,334 per month.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assessing the level of ability and the extent of language difficulties of students, and establishing students' needs and learning goals
  • Planning, preparing and delivering lessons and workshops for groups and individuals, with content and rate of progression adapted to students’ abilities and needs
  • Designing and producing teaching materials and adapting existing materials
  • Assessing students' progress
  • Assisting students in classroom settings where subjects are taught in a language other than the students’ native language
  • Providing assistance to other teachers by designing special teaching programs for students still learning the main language of instruction
  • Assigning and correcting work, and preparing and grading exams
  • Assessing, recording and reporting on students’ progress

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