ELL Instructor

Job title: ELL Instructor

Overview:
The ELL Instructor position is responsible for teaching English as a Second Language classes and performing related administrative functions.

*This position will require evening hours.

Benefits:

• Opportunities to work with with clients from all over the world
• Generous paid time off, with an additional two weeks off during the winter holidays
• Mission driven work with an established non-profit
• Professional development opportunities

Job Duties:

• Responsible for teaching ELL classes, including lesson planning and class administration
• Assist with class and program planning
• Help with student intake, testing, and orientation of students
• Help with data tracking, recording and occasional office support
• Creating a welcoming learning environment
• Oversee evening volunteer teachers and report regularly to the Program Coordinator on evening classes
• Help with LCA fundraising events and bookstore sales as needed throughout the year
• Other duties related to this program as requested by the Director of Adult Programs.
• Attend Literacy Council and ELL meetings, end of session parties and trainings both in person and hybrid (usually on Friday afternoons)

Job Skills and Qualifications:

• 1 year of teaching experience and/or an ELL certification
• Respectful of other cultures
• Able to carry out effective classroom management
• High level of computer proficiency and willing to learn new applications
• Organized and a self-starter
• Flexible and able to problem solve when assisting students

Preferred Qualifications:

• Has worked or volunteered with LCA for 6+ months
• Bachelor’s Degree in ELL or related field
• Ability to speak more than one language
• Experience with standardized testing

Supervised by the Director of ELL Programs

Starting Salary: $20 per/hr @ 20 hrs/wk

*Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.