Who We Are
Founded in 2018, Dialogic Academy is Singapore's trusted partner for debate, public speaking, and speech & drama. We work with students aged 4 to 18 across private classes at our partner centres and in the over 40 schools we work with, helping them become critical thinkers and confident communicators. We don't just teach students what to say. We teach them how to think.
https://dialogic.academy
Role Overview
We're looking for several creative, nurturing Speech & Drama Instructors to teach young learners from Nursery to Primary 2 in private classes at our partner centres and at selected school programmes. These freelance roles suit educators who love working with young children and can use play, storytelling and performance to build early confidence, language and expression.
Roles & Responsibilities
Deliver speech & drama lessons to children from Nursery to Primary 2 in private small-group at our partner centres, using Dialogic Academy's curriculum and oracy framework.
Guide children through storytelling, role-play, movement, rhymes, poetry recitation and simple performances.
Build early language, listening, articulation and social skills in a playful yet structured way.
Prepare children for showcases or performance assessments where applicable.
Provide regular, constructive feedback to parents on their child's progress.
Maintain a safe, well-managed and encouraging classroom where every child feels comfortable to express themselves.
Requirements
Recognised qualification in Speech & Drama, Theatre, Early Childhood Education or Education; Trinity College London or LAMDA qualifications preferred.
Diploma/degree from NUS, LASALLE, NAFA or equivalent also considered.
At least 1 year of experience teaching speech & drama or working with preschool and lower primary children.
Clear, expressive spoken English and a strong command of written English.
Registration with MOE as an Instructor/Trainer (MOE IRS) is a plus.
Energetic, creative and patient, with a warm and engaging presence.
Reliable, professional and able to work independently.
Engagement Details
Engagement type: Freelance (minimum commitment of 6 months)
Programmes: Private classes (small group)
Work location: Dialogic Academy partner centres
Age group: Nursery to Primary 2
Schedule: Flexible, based on class timetables (some weekday and weekend availability expected)
Remuneration: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications
About Dialogic Academy
Dialogic Academy ( dialogic.academy) is Singapore's trusted partner for debate coaching, public speaking, and communication skills programmes for schools and students aged 10 and above. Founded in 2018, Dialogic Academy was built on a simple but powerful mission: to develop youths into critical thinkers and confident speakers.
We offer a wide range of programmes for schools, designed to suit various needs and skill levels — from CCAs, cohort-wide workshops, to targeted enrichment programmes. Our services include tailored bespoke programmes and personal lessons designed to boost confidence and academic success.
Introducing Vibe Makers — Our Newest Venture
We are excited to announce the launch of Vibe Makers ( *************), the newest arm of the Dialogic Academy family. Vibe Makers brings AI coding education to teens in Singapore vibemakers, equipping the next generation with the technical skills and creative confidence to thrive in an AI-powered world. This expansion reflects our broader commitment to future-ready education — pairing the communication and critical thinking skills we've always championed with cutting-edge digital literacy.
Why Join Us?
At Dialogic Academy and Vibe Makers, you'll be part of a passionate team that genuinely believes in the transformative power of education. We work closely with schools and students across Singapore, and we're growing fast. If you're driven by purpose, energised by young people, and excited about the future of learning — we'd love to hear from you.