ESL Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

**Essential Job Duties:

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• Plan and deliver ESL instruction designed to improve students' English language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and comprehension.

• Assess student needs and use assessment results to develop appropriate instructional strategies and learning activities.

• Provide individualized instruction and support based on student skill levels, learning needs, and progress.

• Develop and utilize lesson plans, instructional materials, classroom activities, and other resources to support student learning.

• Monitor and evaluate student academic progress and provide appropriate feedback and additional instructional support.

• Maintain accurate and timely student attendance, progress, assessment, and instructional records.

• Establish and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive classroom environment.

• Incorporate employability, career-readiness, and practical English skills into instruction when appropriate.

• Coordinate with Career Technical Training, Counseling, Residential, and other Center departments to support student academic and career goals.

• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, student activities, and other Center activities as required.

• Maintain compliance with applicable Job Corps requirements, academic policies, procedures, and performance standards.

• Promote student attainment of career success standards through modeling appropriate skills, mentoring students, monitoring skill acquisition, and providing appropriate interventions.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

**Key Responsibilities:

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• Effective delivery of ESL instructional services.

• Student participation, engagement, and academic progress.

• Accurate and timely instructional records and required documentation.

• Development and use of appropriate instructional materials and strategies.

• Maintaining a positive, safe, and respectful learning environment.

• Communication and coordination with students, instructional staff, and other Center departments.

• Compliance with applicable Center, corporate, and Job Corps requirements.

**Mandatory:

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• Associate’s Degree

• Two (2) years of relevant experience with youth.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties and functions of the job may be substituted for Associates’ Degree.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook at an intermediate level.

• Successfully pass background check and drug test required on the contract.

• Current, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record

• Must satisfy any applicable contractual or program-specific instructional credential requirements.

• Demonstrated experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English Language Learners (ELL), or adult English-language learners.

• Knowledge of ESL instructional methods appropriate for students with varying levels of English proficiency.

• Ability to develop and deliver instructional activities that improve English communication, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.