Casual Staff - ESL Tutor

Yeshiva University; New York (NY); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is looking for a dedicated Part-Time ESL Tutor to enhance the English language skills of graduate-level students. This remote role offers the opportunity to provide personalized tutoring sessions, focusing on writing, reading, speaking, and listening. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field and an ESL certification, along with a passion for teaching and helping students succeed academically. Join a forward-thinking team that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment where your contributions can make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English, TESOL, or related field required.
• Proven experience in tutoring or teaching ESL at the graduate level.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring for ESL students.
• Develop customized lesson plans based on student needs.

Skills

ESL Education

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Academic Writing Styles

Language Learning Strategies

Education

Master’s degree in English or related field

ESL certification (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA)

Tools

Online Communication Tools

Learning Management Systems

Job description

Position Summary:

The Katz School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time ESL Tutor to join our team. This remote position is designed to assist graduate-level ESL (English as a Second Language) students in enhancing their English language skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ESL education, exceptional teaching skills, and a passion for helping students improve their English proficiency in writing, reading, speaking, and listening.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Provide one-on-one and group tutoring sessions to graduate-level ESL students focusing on English writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills.
2. Offer feedback on grammar, syntax, structure, and clarity to improve students' English writing skills.
3. Assist students in developing effective language learning strategies and understanding English language conventions.
4. Help students with the revision and editing process, ensuring their work meets high academic standards.
5. Develop customized lesson plans based on individual student needs and language proficiency levels.
6. Maintain records of tutoring sessions and track students' progress.
7. Communicate effectively with students through various online platforms.
8. Stay updated with current ESL teaching methods and practices.
9. Guide students in developing critical thinking skills to enhance their academic performance.
10. This is a part-time position, up to 19 hours a week. This is a remote position, but availability to visit our midtown campus is a strong plus (when needed but not required).

Experience & Educational Background:

Qualifications:

1. Master’s degree in English, TESOL, Applied Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
2. ESL certification (e.g., TESOL, TEFL, CELTA) is required.
3. Proven experience in tutoring or teaching ESL students at the graduate level.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Strong understanding of academic writing styles, including APA, MLA, and Chicago.
6. Ability to provide constructive feedback and adapt teaching methods to individual student needs.
7. Proficient in using online communication tools and learning management systems.
8. Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote environment.

Salary Range:

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.