Public Speaking Instructor - Afterschool & Enrichment Program Job at Yang Fan Academy, Pleasanton, CA

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  • Yang Fan Academy
  • Pleasanton, CA

Job Description

About Us:

Yang Fan Academy is a leading educational institution in the Tri-Valley area, offering preschool, afterschool, and enrichment programs designed to inspire confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. We believe strong communication skills are essential for success, and our Public Speaking Program empowers students to build confidence, think critically, and express themselves effectively.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Public Speaking Instructor to lead engaging classes for K–12 students. This role focuses on helping students develop clear communication, presentation skills, and persuasive speaking techniques through interactive lessons and practical exercises.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver dynamic public speaking lessons for students across grade levels.
  • Teach students how to structure speeches, use persuasive language, and manage stage presence.
  • Guide students in preparing presentations, debates, and storytelling activities.
  • Build students’ confidence through personalized coaching and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with program coordinators to refine curriculum and align with educational goals.
  • Prepare students for internal showcases, competitions, and external speaking opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Communication, Education, Theater, English, or a related field.
  • Prior teaching, coaching, or training experience in public speaking or performing arts.
  • Strong command of effective speaking strategies, stage presence, and audience engagement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire confidence in young learners.
  • Passion for helping students find their voice and become effective communicators.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience coaching for speech and debate competitions is a plus.
  • Familiarity with student-centered learning and project-based instruction.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English is helpful but not required.

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Part-time and full-time positions available.
  • Afternoon, evening, and weekend classes may be required based on program needs.
  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Yang Fan Academy:

  • Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping students thrive academically and personally.
  • Inspire the next generation of confident communicators and leaders.
  • Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter highlighting your teaching experience and approach to helping students build confidence in public speaking.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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