ESOL Experienced in person morning instructor

MERCY CENTER INC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Mercy Center in the South Bronx is seeking ESOL instructors and volunteers to teach beginner-level English classes in person. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to uplift communities through language, connection, and community involvement.

The position involves CLT instruction, adapting lesson plans from a standards-based curriculum, and using digital tools for instruction and attendance tracking. Start date and schedule align with program needs.

Qualifications

• ESL teaching experience required and English with strong grammar is essential.
• Experience thriving in multicultural environments is valued.
• TESOL/CELTA certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach English using a communicative language teaching (CLT) approach.
• Adapt and implement lesson plans from a standards-based curriculum.
• Use digital tools for instruction, communication, and attendance tracking.
• Report to the Director of Adult Education and Workforce Development.

Skills

Proficient English

Experience in multicultural settings

ESL teaching experience

TESOL/CELTA certification

Education

TESOL/CELTA certification

Job description

Join Mercy Center as an ESOL Instructor or Volunteer!

About Us

Mercy Center is a nonprofit organization based in the South Bronx, dedicated to empowering the immigrant community through English-language education and support services.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking passionate ESOL instructors and volunteers to teach beginner-level English classes in person. This is more than just a teaching role—it’s a meaningful opportunity to uplift and empower individuals through language, connection, and community.

Position Details

• Role: ESOL Instructor (Paid) or Volunteer
• Rate: $40/hour (for instructors)
• Schedule: Morning classes available
• Location: In-person, South Bronx

What We’re Looking For

• Proficient English speakers with strong grammar and language skills
• Experienced educators who thrive in multicultural environments
• Passionate individuals committed to supporting immigrant communities
• ESL teaching experience required; TESOL/CELTA certification highly preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English using a communicative language teaching (CLT) approach
• Adapt and implement lesson plans from a standards-based curriculum
• Use digital tools for instruction, communication, and attendance tracking
• Report to the Director of Adult Education and Workforce Development

Available schedules

Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Job Types

Part-time, Contract

Pay

$40.00 per hour

Start date

October 19th, 2026

Work Location

In person

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance