ESL Instructor - Part-Time

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center

Adult Services Department

Position: ESOL Instructor

Reports to: ESOL Coordinator and Adult Services Director

Hours/Schedule: Part time instructors (8 hours weekly)

Monday and Wednesday from 5:30pm-9pm

Location: Main Building and/or Early Childhood Site 2 location

Position Statement:

The ESOL instructor leads morning or evening classes 4 days weekly for a minimum of 5 hours per day.. Part time instructors may teach 2 days weekly. The Instructor’s main role is to screen/test, orient, engage and teach adult English language learners of varying levels.

Duties and Responsibilities:

● Teach ESOL through individualized and group instruction techniques

● Screen and enroll prospective students throughout the year as enrollment is ongoing ● Comply with all contract deliverables, including but not limited to: maintaining average daily attendance, completion of Student Individual Service Plans and Progress Notes, classwork, writing samples, and achievement of the required percentage of students show at least one-level improvement at post test.

● Assist students to access computer programs to be used for the class

● Administer BEST Plus pre and post test screening

● Monitor and follow up on student time and attendance

● Complete trainings and certifications as required by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)

● Provide task supervision to class assistant/s, including guidance on day to day tasks/priorities, strong collaboration, and proactive communication

● Assist the program coordinator with administrative tasks such as outreach, screening/testing prospective students, enrollment, data entry and special

reports/projects as needed

● Plan and implement celebratory events, trips, and advocacy experiences for students.

IV. Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s Degree required

● TESOL, TESLA, or CELTA Certification required

● Strong computer skills required, including knowledge of Google Suite, Microsoft, and Online platforms such as Google Meets or Zoom.

● Experience with, or ability to learn, data collection software

● BEST Plus Certification must be completed within 1 month of hire date ● Bi-Lingual Spanish required; Experience teaching adults preferred

*Part-time position is seasonal (i.e September-June)