Teach English in Germany (2018-2019 PAD program)

Monday, November 6, 2017

Application deadline: January 19, 2018

In co-operation with the German Pedagogical Exchange Office (PAD), the Canadian Association of University Teachers of German is accepting applications for positions as English-language assistants in the Federal Republic of Germany.

The assistants spend 9 months at a school (starting in August/September 2018) in Germany, working 12 hours per week as resource persons under the direction of teachers of English. They are expected to help with conversation and oral practice of English and should also be able to provide information about everyday life and culture in Canada.

Eligibility

  • Students majoring in German or any other subject who will have completed a first degree (BA) upon assuming the position.
  • Must be native speakers of English and a long-time resident of Canada.
  • Must have very good knowledge of German.
  • Should be less than 30 years of age.

The teaching assistants receive a cost-of-living stipend (minimum: 800 Euros/month). This includes insurance and is tax-exempt.

Further information and application forms can be requested by e-mailing Katja Czarnecki. Completed applications should be submitted to the Germanic & Slavic Studies Undergraduate Office (ML 219). 

Please note: applicants for the teaching assistantship are expected to accept a position if it is offered to them.