ESL Teacher

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an ESL Teacher to join a Memphis, Tennessee school setting on a contract full-time basis. The role requires implementing daily instructional plans and maintaining a productive classroom environment.

You will collaborate with the building administrator and fellow teachers, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum. The position offers $40 per hour and a 38-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher required.
• Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state or contract/district.
• One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred.
• Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility for safety, wellbeing, or work output of other people.
• Ability to read and implement instructional plans, correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present information and respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members, and the general public as requested.
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Implements the daily instructional plans of the classroom teacher.
• Maintains a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth.
• Establishes effective rapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management.
• Works effectively with the building administrator and other teachers.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Teacher license/certification

One year of teaching experience (preferred)

Job description

ESL Teacher

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $40 / Hour

Hours: 38.00

Location: Memphis, TN

The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plans of the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effective rapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with the building administrator and other teachers.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher required
• Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state or contract/district
• One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred
• Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility for safety, wellbeing, or work output of other people
• Ability to read and implement instructional plans, correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present information and respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members, and the general public as requested
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | General Education Teacher | General Education Teacher School *ESL Teacher

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0324

Contract Duration: 30

Pay Rate: $40 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-12T16:28:23