Adult ESL Classroom Assistant: Instruction & Student Support

Odessa College; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Odessa College in Odessa, Texas, seeks a Teacher Assistant to support the ESL Instructor in delivering high-quality English instruction to adult learners. You will assist with classroom management, instructional activities, and student support to foster language acquisition and learner success.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, helping with technology, recording attendance and progress, and coordinating with staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with adult learners or multilingual communities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with instructors, staff, and students.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and online learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist ESL instructor with delivering curriculum-aligned lessons and activities.
• Support speaking, listening, reading, and writing skill development.
• Help prepare and organize instructional materials and resources.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records as directed.
• Foster an inclusive, culturally responsive learning environment.
• Assist with classroom technology setup and troubleshooting.
• Support student intake, orientation, registration, and data collection as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Time management

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Support for diverse learners

Microsoft Office

Online learning platforms

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or coursework in Education/ESL

Tools

Microsoft Office

Learning management systems

Job description

Odessa College in Odessa, Texas, seeks a Teacher Assistant to support the ESL Instructor in delivering high-quality English instruction to adult learners. You will assist with classroom management, instructional activities, and student support to foster language acquisition and learner success.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, helping with technology, recording attendance and progress, and coordinating with staff.