CELPIP Test Preparation Teacher

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging CELPIP preparation classes through effective face-to-face teaching.
• Prepare students across all four language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.
• Teach CELPIP strategies, techniques and time-management skills to help students achieve their target scores.
• Familiarise students with the computer-delivered test format, task requirements and timed responses.
• Regularly assess students’ English proficiency and CELPIP readiness and provide constructive, individualised feedback.
• Monitor and accurately maintain records of daily teaching delivery, student attendance, participation, progress and assessment results.
• Identify students who are not progressing as expected and implement appropriate learning support and improvement strategies.
• Ensure teaching, assessment and student records comply with applicable ELICOS regulatory requirements and standards.
• Use appropriate digital teaching technologies, learning management systems and CELPIP preparation resources.
• Cover classes and teacher absences when required.
• Respond promptly and professionally to student academic concerns, questions and learning needs.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive and results-focused learning environment that motivates students to achieve their CELPIP goals.
• Work collaboratively with academic management and other teaching staff to maintain consistent teaching quality and student outcomes.

Essential Criteria

• Recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree and an appropriate TESOL qualification.
• Minimum three years’ English language teaching experience, including demonstrated experience teaching CELPIP preparation courses.
• Must have personally undertaken the official CELPIP-General Test and have first-hand understanding of the testing process and requirements.
• Previous experience working in a similar CELPIP preparation teaching role is essential.
• Strong knowledge of the CELPIP-General Test format, task types, scoring criteria and examination strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and provide effective feedback across Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.
• Ability to assess students’ current language proficiency, identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to help students achieve their target CELPIP scores.
• Confidence teaching computer-based test skills, including keyboard use, microphone use and managing timed responses.
• Experience using current digital teaching technologies, CELPIP preparation resources, learning management systems and student management systems.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, planning and organisational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage, motivate and build positive relationships with students.
• Flexible, reliable and able to respond effectively to changing student and organisational needs.
• Sound understanding of the ELICOS regulatory framework, National Code and relevant standards, as applicable to the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Subcontract, Casual, Temp to perm

Pay: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person