Samba and Portuguese Tutor

Are you passionate about Brazilian culture, especially the exhilarating rhythms of Samba, Brazilian Funk, and Forró? Do you love sharing your knowledge of Portuguese in a vibrant classroom setting? If so, Rio & Learn is looking for someone like you! Join our team as a Samba and Portuguese Tutor and become a pivotal part of our dynamic, fun-loving educational family. At Rio & Learn, we’re not just a school; we’re an experience that immerses both students and staff in the heart of Rio’s cultural essence. Location: Rio & Learn Portuguese School, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Responsibilities • Lead and Innovate: Conduct and manage all Samba, Forró and Funk dance classes at Rio & Learn, providing students with an authentic and enjoyable learning experience. • Language Instruction: Teach Portuguese language classes as part of our regular curriculum, adapting your approach to fit a range of student abilities from beginner to advanced, group and private classes. • Follow School Methodologies: Funlearning and Livelearning. • Cultural Ambassador: Embody and impart the joy and cultural significance of Brazilian dance and language, enhancing students’ understanding and appreciation. • Curriculum Development: Assist in the development of engaging educational materials and lesson plans for both dance and language instruction. • Event Participation: Participate in and help organize school events, performances, and activities that promote Brazilian culture and language learning. Qualifications • Proven Experience: Solid background in teaching Samba and Forró, with a track record of engaging and effective instruction. • Language Proficiency: Fluent in Portuguese, with experience in teaching Portuguese as a second language preferred. • Educational Credentials: Degree in any field. • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to inspire and motivate students. • Flexibility and Creativity: Ability to adapt teaching methods to Rio & Learn methodologies and to create an inclusive, dynamic learning environment. Benefits • Competitive Salary: A monthly salary of R$ 3,000. • Goal-Based Bonus: Receive a 0-1000 reais extra depending on personal or company results, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise, dedication and teamwork. • CLT Package: Our team is 100% CLT, guaranteeing all benefits connected to the system. • Dental Insurance included: So you can smile with confidence. • Employee of the Month award: Celebrate your achievements with us and earn 500 reais! • Work less than a minute from Copacabana beach: Enjoy a quick swim during your breaks! • Cultural Integration: Immerse yourself in the international community and culture through direct engagement and school-organized events. • Professional Development: Opportunities to develop professionally and grow your skills for those who are hands-on. • Vibrant Work Environment: Work in one of the most iconic locations in Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana, surrounded by beach, passionate professionals, and enthusiastic learners. If you’re ready to samba your way into a fulfilling teaching career while spreading the joy of Portuguese language and Brazilian dance, apply to join our team at Rio & Learn! We can’t wait to see the unique rhythm you bring to our community. Position Title: Samba Tutor Hiring Organization: Rio & Learn Job Category: Educational Employment Type: Full time Job Location: Rio de Janeiro Salary: 3000 Working Hours: 44h per week Beginning of Employment: Immediately Duration of Employment: No end date Industry: Education