Adult ESL Instructor

Bellingham Public Schools; Bellingham (MA); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 73 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Bellingham Public Schools in Bellingham, Massachusetts seeks an Adult ESL Instructor to plan and deliver ESL instruction focusing on speaking, listening, reading and writing for adult learners (parents/guardians of English learner students). The program emphasizes practical life and workplace communication.

Dates: January 2027 – June 2027; Location: TBD, Bellingham; Time: Evenings, 1-2 nights per week, 90-120 minutes per evening, up to 110 hours over 22 weeks.

Qualifications

• ESL licensure preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese preferred.
• Current member of Bellingham Public Schools faculty preferred.

Responsabilités

• Establish classroom community and structure for attendance record keeping and participant two-way communication.
• Plan and deliver curriculum using district-approved core resources and supplemental materials as needed (and document on district planning sheet).
• Administer pre tests and post tests as well as formative assessments and score.
• Document individual language acquisition progress.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate all learners.
• Share monthly highlights and/or progress with Director of Multilingual Learner Education.

Formation

ESL licensure preferred

Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese preferred

Current member of Bellingham Public Schools faculty preferred

Description du poste

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Job Details

Job ID: 5972832

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

TITLE: ADULT ESL INSTRUCTOR

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Adult ESL Instructor will plan and deliver ESL instruction in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing to a group of adult learners (parents/guardians) of English learner students or former English learner students in the district. The Adult ESL Instructor will emphasize the teaching of practical life and workplace communication skills.

Dates of Program: January 2027 - June 2027

Location: TBD, Bellingham

Time: Evenings, 1-2 nights per week, 90-120 minutes of instruction per evening (flexible, not to exceed 110 hours over 22 weeks)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establish classroom community and structure for attendance record keeping and participant 2 way communication
• Plan and deliver curriculum using district-approved core resources and supplemental materials as needed (and document on district planning sheet)
• Administer pre tests and post tests as well as formative assessments and score
• Document individual language acquisition progress
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate all learners
• Share monthly highlights and/or progress with Director of Multilingual Learner Education

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Member of Bellingham Public Schools faculty preferred
• ESL licensure preferred
• Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese preferred

SALARY: $45/hour not to exceed 110 hours over 22 weeks

REPORTS TO: Director of Tiered Supports & Multilingual Learner Education

OUR MISSION:

The Bellingham Public School District’s enrollment is approximately 1,930 students and an organizational staff of 400 employees. The district is split into the following building grade levels: DiPietro Elementary (Preschool – Grade 3), Stall Brook Elementary (Preschool – Grade 3) Bellingham Memorial School (grades 4-7) and Bellingham High School (grades 8-12), and Keough Memorial Academy (grades 7-12) is our therapeutic day school for students with special needs.

Our core mission is to foster an environment in which students and staff have opportunities to reach their full potential. The Bellingham School District is committed to providing a challenging and academically motivating education where all students, staff and families accept responsibility for education within their schools.

The School Committee and the Administrative Team support the District Improvement Plan and Strategic Plan. Our goal is to always reach for our vision: The Bellingham Public Schools, in collaboration with students, their families, and the community, will provide a safe learning environment, where the unique strengths of every learner are enhanced and celebrated. We will work together to build a shared sense of pride in the Bellingham Public Schools by amplifying academic excellence, increasing communication, cultivating a positive climate, improving social and emotional well-being, and enhancing technology use and implementation.

Position Type: Stipend

Salary: $45 to $45 Stipend

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lisa Surrette
• 4 Mechanic Street
• Bellingham, Massachusetts 02019
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]