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English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor - Adults DaVinci Center for Community Progress Providence, RI Job Details Part-time $35 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Teaching experience with English language learners (ELLs) ESL instruction experience Adult education instructional development TESOL Certification Student support English language learner (ELL) student support Classroom experience Adult learning ESL Certification Adult language education Full Job Description About the DaVinci Center The DaVinci Center for Community Progress is a trusted community resource serving Providence's North End. We provide educational programs, workforce development, youth and senior services, and essential supports that promote dignity, opportunity, and belonging for all. We are seeking a dedicated ESL Instructor to support adult learners in improving their English skills for daily life, employment, and community engagement. Position Summary The ESL Instructor will teach adult learners in a supportive, culturally diverse environment. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, and experienced in adult education. The instructor will design and deliver engaging lessons focused on reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills that help students build confidence and achieve their personal and professional goals. Responsibilities

• Teach 4 hours per week of ESL classes for adult learners at the DaVinci Center
• Develop lesson plans that support beginner to intermediate English proficiency
• Incorporate real-life functional English (e.g., workplace vocabulary, daily communication, healthcare, transportation)
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Maintain attendance records and provide updates to program staff
• Create a welcoming, respectful, and supportive classroom environment
• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth program operations
• Provide feedback and recommendations to strengthen the ESL program Qualifications
• Experience teaching

ESL/ESOL

to adults required

• Bachelor's degree in Education, TESOL, Linguistics, or related field preferred
• TESOL, TEFL, or ESL certification strongly preferred
• Strong communication, cultural competency, and patience working with diverse learners
• Ability to develop interactive, student-centered lessons
• Bilingual skills (any language) are a plus but not required How to Apply Interested candidates may send their résumé and a brief statement of interest to: Norma Gonzalez Subject line:

ESL Instructor Application Pay:

$35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person