Teaching Assistant

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We Are Hiring: Teaching Assistant (Academic Support & Junior Instructor)

Company: Standard Language Centre

Work Location: Ampang (HQ), Selangor (Primary location; candidates may occasionally be assigned to other branches as instructed by management)

Salary: RM 2,500 – RM 3,000 / month + Sales Commission

About Us

Standard Language Centre is a dynamic and progressive educational institution in Malaysia specialising in quality, flexible, and affordable language training and cultural development programmes. Driven by our motto, "Non quantitas, sed qualitas" (Not quantity, but quality), we deliver high-impact language courses. Our teaching philosophy centres on experiential learning, making lessons fun, enjoyable, creative, and out-of-the-box while maintaining academic excellence. We are committed to fostering a supportive workplace where young talent is nurtured and built from the ground up.

Position Overview

We are seeking an energetic, adaptable Teaching Assistant to work directly alongside our Academic Coordinator. This role offers hands-on mentorship to help you grow your career in education from the ground up. You will play a key role in bringing our teaching philosophy to life by developing creative teaching content, conducting language classes, assisting in curriculum research, and supporting centre administration and student enrolment.

Key Responsibilities

• Presentation & Slide Design: Convert core curriculum outlines and raw teaching materials provided by the Academic Coordinator into visually appealing, interactive slide decks (PowerPoint / Canva).
• Research & Curriculum Support: Conduct research on lesson materials from various external educational sources to enhance interactive teaching resources.
• Class Instruction: Conduct potential English, Mandarin, or Malay classes (group or private) as assigned.
• Lesson Plan Development: Assist in formatting, structuring, and organising weekly lesson plans, worksheets, and supplementary learning activities.
• Administrative & Sales Support: Perform administrative operations and support sales/student enrolment duties as required by management.
• Academic Prep & Coordination: Ensure digital assets, physical printouts, test papers, and teaching tools are organised and ready ahead of classes.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• Teaching Philosophy & Mindset: Strong alignment with our core teaching philosophy, believing in experiential learning, making lessons fun, enjoyable, creative, and out-of-the-box while maintaining academic excellence. Ability to bring fresh, engaging ideas into language education.
• Target Candidate Profile: Ideal for entry-level candidates aged 18 to 24 looking to grow and build their skills in educational management and teaching from the ground up.
• Minimum Qualification: Minimum SPM Certificate required. (Diploma/Degree in Education, TESL/TEFL, Language, or Mass Communication is a bonus).
• Required Experience: At least 6 months of teaching experience (group or private tutoring).
• Tech & Presentation Skills: Good working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Canva, or similar presentation design tools.
• Language Proficiency: Strong command of spoken and written English. Spoken fluency in Mandarin or Malay is a strong plus.
• Key Traits: Eager to learn, adaptable, proactive, and open to handling both teaching and administrative/sales duties.

Place of Work

• Ampang HQ (Primary): 2B, Jalan Wawasan Ampang 4/5, Bandar Baru Ampang, 68000 Ampang, Selangor

(Note: Work is primarily based at HQ unless instructed otherwise by management)

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, resume, and SPM results/certificates to: [email protected]