Igbo Language Teacher at Prime Montessori School

  • Full Time
  • LAGOS
  • NOT SPECIFIED NGN / Month

Prime Montessori School

Prime Montessori Nursery and Primary School has over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality Montessori education in Lagos. Located in a peaceful environment on the mainland, our school is equipped with modern facilities including an Art Studio, Library, Science Lab, IT Room, Music Room, and a dedicated Montessori Learning Space.

Our commitment to excellence reflects in everything we do — from our curriculum based on the Nigerian educational framework to the dedicated team of professionals selected for their passion and ability to engage young minds.

Position: Igbo Teacher
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview
We are hiring a skilled and passionate Igbo Language Teacher to join our growing academic team. This role involves teaching students how to read, write, and speak Igbo, while also introducing them to the cultural heritage of the Igbo people. The ideal candidate should be creative, culturally informed, and committed to helping children develop confidence in language learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver structured Igbo language lessons suitable for primary school students
  • Teach Igbo grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing
  • Introduce students to Igbo culture, history, proverbs, and traditional values
  • Use creative teaching tools such as storytelling, songs, and drama to enhance learning
  • Track student progress through assignments, oral presentations, and assessments
  • Encourage students to practice speaking Igbo regularly
  • Foster a supportive and engaging classroom environment
  • Work closely with fellow teachers and parents to ensure student development
  • Stay current with best practices in language education

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics, Igbo Studies, or a related discipline
  • Strong fluency in spoken and written Igbo
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching the Igbo language
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills
  • Passion for promoting and preserving indigenous language and culture

Application Deadline: 8th August, 2025

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application using Igbo Teacher as the subject of the email.

To apply for this job email your details to prime.montessori2@gmail.com