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Trident Literacy Association

ESL Instructor (Adult Education)

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What they do

An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.

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Job Description

ESL Instructor (Adult Education) Trident Literacy Association - 4.3 North Charleston, SC Job Details Part-time $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Teaching experience with English language learners (ELLs) Student progress monitoring ESL instruction experience Teacher collaboration Classroom activity organization Student record keeping Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) English Mid-level Learning styles adaptability TESOL Certification Bachelor's degree in linguistics Linguistics Education Curriculum implementation TEFL Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Instructional adaptability Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Accommodations in instruction Bachelor's degree in education CELTA certification Adult learning Communication skills Student progress notes Adult language education Student assessment
Full Job Description Pay:
$30.00 per hour
Job Type:
Part-time Work Location:
In person Please send cover letter & resume to . Job Description General Summary Trident Literacy Association is seeking dedicated and dynamic ESL Instructors to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction to adult learners at various proficiency levels. Instructors will lead classes, facilitate conversation practice, and support curriculum planning to ensure effective instruction. Regular training will be provided to maintain certification and stay current with state and organizational assessment policies. Class Times We are currently hiring for teaching shifts:
Tuesdays and Thursdays:
10am-12:00pm This position pays $30 per hour with possibility of renewal and potential for additional hours based on scheduling needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Deliver ESL instruction in alignment with established curriculum guidelines. Plan and implement engaging lessons using the Ventures Curriculum or Stand Out (Basic through Level 4). Teach assigned classes consistently, maintaining punctuality and professionalism. Facilitate conversation practice to strengthen student speaking and listening skills. Support multi-level classes as assigned, adapting strategies to student needs. Allocate sufficient planning time to prepare effective instructional sessions. Collaborate with colleagues to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly. Participate in training sessions, including: Student Data Confidentiality Agreement BEST Plus Certification SC Assessment Policy Training Annual ESL Instructor Orientation Maintain accurate attendance, progress, and assessment records. Communicate clearly and professionally with students, colleagues, and administrators.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Education:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Linguistics, TESOL, or related field required.
Certification:
ESL teaching certification (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, etc.) preferred. Prior experience teaching ESL to diverse populations preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons for various proficiency levels. Familiarity with ESL assessment practices. Commitment to professional growth and ongoing training. Physical Requirements Ability to move around the classroom and interact effectively with students. Clear vision and hearing to assess student participation and respond appropriately. Manual dexterity for teaching aids and maintaining accurate records. Stamina to lead both morning and evening classes with consistent energy. Adaptability to meet the needs of diverse learners and adjust teaching methods as needed. Benefits Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Please send cover letter & resume to .
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person