ESL Teacher

Mentora College; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Mentora College is seeking a dedicated ESL Teacher to provide quality education to non-English speaking adults and teenagers. The role involves creating an interactive learning environment and supporting students in achieving their goals. Applicants should hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree in education with relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in ESL or Education required.
• Native English proficiency expected.
• One year of teaching experience for bachelor's candidates.

Responsibilities

• Instruct ESL classes and ensure student participation.
• Prepare learning materials before classes.
• Update student grades and attendance daily.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Excellent speaking skills

Excellent writing skills

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in ESL, TESOL, TESL or related

Bachelor’s Degree with CELTA or comparable TEFL

Job description

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Job Description

Job description

Currently, we are seeking an ESL teacher to teach classes to non-English speaking adults and teenagers. We are looking for someone that is dedicated to helping our students achieve and succeed. The ESL teacher will provide a safe, inclusive, enjoyable, and interactive learning environment with concentrated classes, private tutorials, or substitutions as needed to help students become successful.

Skills:

• Must have excellent listening, speaking, and writing skills
• Able to problem solve, prioritize conflicting demands, and effectively manage time to meet all deadlines
• Must show up on time each day as scheduled
• Dedicated to students by providing additional support, as needed, to help them achieve their goals
• Imparts a positive image with students and staff
  
  

Education:

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in ESL, TESOL, TESL, or related Education degree and Native English Proficiency
  
  

or

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and CELTA or comparable TEFL teaching certificate, in addition to one-year teaching experience.
  
  

Responsibilities included but are not limited to:

• Instruct English as a Second Language classes or substitutions as assigned.
• Ensure students are participating in class and excited about learning.
• Completely and thoroughly prepare learning material preceding class.
• Complete attendance daily for each class.
• Conduct field trips and labs within class hours as indicated on syllabi.
• Complete all scoring of exams and updating of student grades by the end of the final testing day of each session.
• Read and follow all Mentora College policies and procedures as explained in the Employee Handbook.
• Complete all forms and requests according to policies and procedures in a timely manner (e.g. Field Trip forms, Professional Development requests, Teacher Absence form, etc.)
• Attend teachers’ meeting once per month for up to 1 hour.
• Complete a minimum of 1 pre-approved professional development activity for every 4 months of employment
• Submit professional development documents, certificates, and any change of status forms to the Academic Director to keep personnel files current.
• Support academic program through administrative tasks and/or training in place of teaching on an as-needed and/or requested basis when opportunities are available.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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