ESL Instructor

American Training; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Referral program

Job summary

LARE Institute at American Training in Andover, MA is seeking a full‑time ESL instructor to teach in-person classes at our Andover location. The role includes delivering engaging ESL lessons, managing classrooms, and coordinating with support staff from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of related experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to connect with diverse student groups. Bilingual Spanish–English is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or two years related experience.
• Able to present and communicate effectively in a variety of situations, including in front of a large group.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish – English).

Responsibilities

• Provide extraordinary customer service to students and staff.
• Instruct ESL classes including grammar, reading, writing, listening.
• Prepare lesson plans and curriculum.
• Maintain attendance and student records.
• Attend seminars and participate in WOW events.
• Collaborate with LARE Case Manager and Program Director.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Bilingual (Spanish – English)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Andover, MA 01810

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $28.00 - $30.00 Hourly

The LARE Institute is a Private Occupational School branch of American Training with state, global, and industry-recognized certifications in Allied Health Care, Business, Trade and Education Programs. It’s a school with a fun and "family-oriented" approach to learning. Our programs are taught by extraordinary instructors in state-of-the-art facilities –and we want you to join our team.

SPECIFIC DUTIES

• Must provide extraordinary customer service.
• Presents program information, individually or in groups, to interested parties.
• Instructs Students in the following classes:
  • ESL
  • English Grammar and Usage
  • Oral Communication’
  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Listening
  • Survival Skills/English in the Workplace
  • Computer Skills
  • Vocational Exploration
  • Job Readiness English
• Implements WOW! Magic Principles when teaching.
• Documents daily attendance.
• Implements curriculum, daily planning and correcting.
• Takes initiative in developing new and more effective ways to deliver services.
• Maintains student files with program-related paperwork including but not limited to:
  • Attendance records
  • Pre- and post-test results
  • Worksheets, tests and quizzes
  • Monthly progress reports.
• Ensures all required reports are completed and submitted on-time.
• Establishes working relationship with LARE Case Manager regarding Students’ progress.
• Develops, implements and modifies curricula as needed.
• Creates lesson plans.
• Attends relative education and teaching seminars.
• Employs various fun and effective instructional and class management techniques.
• Supervises students during program hours in all program-related activities.
• Immediately reports any concerning unusual behavior of a student to LARE Case Manager’s, Site Director or Director.
• Assists Program Director with proposal writing, program-related activities and tasks as needed.
• Attends colleague meetings.
• Participates in WOW! Event preparation and cleanup.
• Creates a fun and entertaining experience in the classroom.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations, including in front of a large group.
• Able to relate well with all levels of personnel, individually and in a group.
• Able to work as a productive member of a team.
• Familiarity with varied cultures.
• Knowledge of ESL teaching methods.
• Ability to combine teaching of critical thinking skills with skills necessary for communication in English.
• Application of excellent interpersonal skills with Colleagues and Students
• Ability to motivate, inspire, and empower Students to achieve their goals.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates a professional image and attitude at all times.
• Ensures that facility is kept clean at all times.
• Occasional overtime hours required.

An exciting opportunity to join our creative, energetic, dedicated team of professionals! LARE Institute at American Training is seeking a Full-time Instructor to teach ESL In-person classes at our Andover location. This is a full-time teaching position, M-F, 8-4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or at least two years previous related experience.
• Able to present and communicate effectively in a variety of situations, including in front of a large group
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must maintain a positive and professional attitude
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish – English)

LARE Institute offers a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, short and long-term disability, vsp vision, life insurance, generous paid time off, paid holidays, a dynamic, fun work environment, and much more!

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

American Training is an Equal Opportunity Employer.