Evening ESL Instructor

Job Description

Provides high-quality English language instruction to adult learners, delivering standards-based lessons that promote English proficiency, workforce readiness, and successful achievement of students' educational and personal goals.

Major Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards.
• Create a positive learning environment that is supportive and safe for all learners.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to engage learners and develop sound foundational skills and transferable speaking & literacy skills.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Sensitive to the needs of adult learners aged 18+
• Knowledge of a wide variety of strategies and linguistic supports to support instruction
• Ability to use classroom technology such as a laptop, projector, and interactive board to enhance instruction

Qualifications/Requirements

• CT Certification #088 (Non-English Speaking Adults) is required.
• A bachelor's degree is required; Bachelor's or Master's degree in education is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with people from many different backgrounds and cultures.
• Experience teaching adult learners who speak multiple languages.
• Attuned to the specific learning needs of adult students.

Application Procedure

Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, http://edadvance.org/about-us/employment, and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest.