English As A Second Language Instructor (Officer – Intermediate Class ID #: Class A)

ProSidian Consulting, LLC; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated English as a Second Language Instructor to enhance language proficiency among students at the Naval War College. This role involves delivering engaging ESL classes, developing curriculum, and providing personalized support to English Language Learners. With a focus on academic preparation, the instructor will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of diverse learners. If you are passionate about teaching and committed to fostering language skills in a supportive environment, this opportunity offers a rewarding experience in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree; master's preferred.
• 2 years of ESL teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality ESL instruction to students.
• Prepare coursework materials and maintain student attendance.

Skills

Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Public Speaking Assistance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Adobe

Job description

English As A Second Language Instructor (Officer – Intermediate Class ID #: Class A)

• Contract

ProSidian is looking for “Great People Who Lead” at all levels in the organization. Are you a talented professional ready to deliver real value to clients in a fast-paced, challenging environment? ProSidian Consulting is looking for professionals who share our commitment to integrity, quality, and value.

ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations.

ProSidian Seeks an English As A Second Language Instructor (Officer – Intermediate Class ID #: Class A) - Naval War College English As A Second Language Classes (ESL Classes) in CONUS - Newport, RI 02841 to support engagement for an academic staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy located in Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.

The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to Provide English As A Second Language Classes (ESL Classes) focused on English Improvement OBO The U.S. Naval War College International Programs Branch. The courses will be at two levels with an Optional 3rd Spouse Course: 1) Officer - Intermediate, 2) Officer - Advanced, and 3) Optional Spouse Course. The advanced level is comparable to university courses for International Teaching Assistants at U.S. Universities. Specifically, Officer courses will be taught with an emphasis on academic preparation for reading and writing.

JOB GOAL: To deliver high quality and rigorous instruction aimed at accelerating English language learning, exposing students to the content vocabulary, and preparing English Language Learners to move towards proficiency in the English language.

• Benefits: None – This is a 1099 Contract Position
• Typical start time: 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
• Typical end time: 04:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
• This Job Is: A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Schedule: Monday to Friday | No weekends | Day shift | 8-hour shift

Work Location: One location - appropriately equipped classrooms shall be located in Newport, RI 02841 - All classes will be taught in the Naval War College Classroom scheduled to be in Pringle Hall, Room 360, during the Fall/Winter and spring schedule.

Specific performance requirements:

• The instructor assumes direct responsibility for the delivery and conduct of classroom instruction to include but not limited to the following: a) prepare all necessary coursework materials before class; b) maintain student roster and contact information; c) report weekly attendance to International Programs; and d) disseminate any class schedule changes as directed by International Programs.
• Provide a prepared syllabus to International Programs for contracted courses at two levels (Officer intermediate and advanced) prior to the start of the first class.
• Submit a grade report of "Pass" or "Fail."
• Provide assistance to ESL students in public speaking by listening to practice speeches, noting recurring grammatical problems, and providing feedback for improvement.
• Conduct post instruction questionnaires and produce a final progress report to International Programs.

Education: Minimum of a bachelor's degree | Master's Degree in a related field (Preferred)

• Possess a valid Newport, RI (or other recognized state) Teaching Licenses in the subject area of interest and in English as a Second Language (ESL).
• Demonstrated expertise and experience teaching English Language Learners as outlined by the Newport, RI (or other recognized state) Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
• Demonstrated success in developing the English language proficiency of secondary school English Language Learners.
• Experience in curriculum development for English as a Second Language (ESL) and English language learner (ELL) Classes.
• College-level teaching experience and proven technological proficiency.
• Two Years' Experience Critiquing writing skills and Administrative experience Teaching ITA's.
• Experience and International TEFL Academy (ITA) Certification for TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or simply, English language instruction for non-native speakers.

Key Minimum Experience Requirement: Teaching ESL: 2 years (Required) | ESL Classroom: 2 years (Preferred) | Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) | ESL Teaching: 2 years (Preferred) | Classroom: 1 year (Preferred)

• U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
• Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)