ESL Instructor

Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid preparation time

Paid in-house training

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A community organization in Bronx, New York, is seeking a part-time ESL Instructor to teach English as a Second Language. The role requires a Master's in a related field and at least four years of teaching experience. Responsibilities include planning lessons and maintaining student attendance records. This position offers competitive hourly compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• MA in a relevant field and minimum of 4 years teaching experience.
• Proficiency in English and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Teach English conversation skills using a student-centered approach.
• Maintain records of attendance and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Digital platform proficiency

Education

MA in TESOL, TESL, TEFL, or CELTA

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the ESL Instructor role at Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds. The 32BJ Training Fund is seeking qualified candidates for part-time English as a Second Language instructors for in-person classes taught in Bronx, New York. SEIU 32BJ is a service union that represents cleaners, maintenance workers, service staff, and security officers in the New York City area and nine other states on the East Coast. Our mission is to educate every member so that they have the tools they need to meet the challenges of a changing industry.

Who we’re looking for

• Creative, dynamic teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings.


• Teachers looking to empower workers through industry skills education.

Requirements

• Proof of COVID vaccination and booster required. See below for further information.

Responsibilities

• Plan, adapt, and implement lesson plans aligned to the program curriculum and incorporate the provided educational materials.


• Teach English conversation skills through a student-centered teaching approach.


• Maintain and submit records of attendance.


• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor.


• Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available.

Qualifications

• MA in TESOL, TESL, TEFL, or CELTA


• Minimum of 4 years teaching experience


• Proficient English speakers with strong knowledge of English and language use.


• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with students from a variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds.


• Ability to use digital platforms to instruct, communicate, and record program data.

COVID-19 Considerations

• Record of completed COVID-19 vaccine or confirmed medical/religious exemption required.


• Compliance with current COVID-19 protocols of the organization.

Classes Offered

• Saturdays, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, starting immediately through spring 2026.


• Opportunities to substitute at other locations possible.

Location

Bronx, New York (Monroe University, 29 East Fordham Road)

Compensation

• Base pay range: $50.00/hr - $50.00/hr


• Salary Range: $50 To 50 (USD) Hourly


• Paid preparation time


• Paid in-house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities.

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training


• Industries: Civic and Social Organizations