What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESOL Instructor Youth Workforce position at Commonpoint Queens?
The ESOL instructor will work at Commonpoint’s Bronx Hub by offering contextualized English language classes to limited English speakers and will need to deliver the curriculum through a mixture of Zoom, online platforms, and in-person classroom instruction.
Responsibilities:
- Develop ESOL curriculum for beginner, intermediate, and advanced-level learners.
- Develop and facilitate sector-based contextualized ESOL instruction with a focus on health care.
- Be digitally fluent and able to deliver lessons and classroom content through virtual learning tools and online platforms.
- Be able to teach ESOL to newly arrived immigrants, refugees, asylees, and other residents in order to help clients integrate better into their communities and get access to professional employment.
- Assist with conducting intake, outreaching, and recruiting for potential ESOL clients.
- Collaborate with various teams for job placement and wrap-around services for ESOL learners.
- Collaborate with various Commonpoint teams, such as Resettlement, Outreach, and other grant-based programs, to recruit eligible students, facilitate ESOL course enrollment and ensure all required case file documentation is completed.
- Attend all relevant meetings, training, workshops, and outside events as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in social work, education, counseling, public policy, or related field. TESOL or CELTA certification is also accepted.
- Minimum of 1 years experience in ESOL instruction.
- Demonstrated experience in developing lesson plans and facilitating classroom lessons and workshops, both virtually and in person.
- Be able to work some evenings and weekends, depending on class scheduling.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to closely collaborate with colleagues and partners to work as part of a team to promote successful outcomes for ESOL learners.
To apply: send resume and cover letter to amaglio@commonpoint.org
Hours: Full-time at $55,000
Salary : $55,000
