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)

Location: Bronx, NY, US

Posted Date: 1/22/2025