Location:

New York, United States
Salary:

negotiable / YEAR
Job type:

FULL_TIME
Posted:

3 months ago
Category:
Deadline:

30/05/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

Major Responsibilities:

· Prepare for and teach rigorous ESL classes for immigrants, newly arrived refugee and asylee clients, using interactive, learner-centered activities and ESL strategies

· Document attendance and student progress per funder requirements

· Follow up with students who miss class to address barriers to attendance

· Support with intake and registration of new students

· Process referrals and conduct participant outreach

· Actively participate in weekly check-ins with the Adult Education Supervisor and team meetings to discuss individual client progress and the best way to provide support as necessary

· Complete professional development hours as required by program funders

· Supervise ESL Assistant Interns

· Test student’s English language skills using Intercambio, Best Plus 3.0 or other assessment per funder requirements

· Complete other tasks as needed to support the Adult Education Department

Breakdown of weekly hours: 24 hrs. teaching, 8 hours lesson planning, 2.5 hrs. administrative work, 3 hrs. team meetings / supervision

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree and TESOL certificate preferred

· 3+ years of experience teaching ESL to adults from culturally diverse backgrounds using culturally responsive strategies

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as an overall ability to be clear and concise in all communications

· Strong organizational and time-management skills; proven ability to prioritize and deliver on time

· Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

· Highly proficient in Microsoft Office suite

· Fluency in English language required. Second language proficiency in relevant language highly desirable (including Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Spanish, Russian or French)

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements

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