ESOL for Parents Instructor

JACKSON MANN COMMUNITY SCHOOL COUNCIL INC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson Mann Community Center’s Adult Education program seeks a part-time ESOL for Parents Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year. Classes run November to June, with in-person sessions on Mondays at Winship School and online Wednesdays from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Compensation includes time for teaching, planning, and monthly staff meetings. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, two years ESOL instruction experience, tech-savvy with Zoom, and CORI/SORI background clearance.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. required.
• Two years’ ESOL instruction and curriculum development experience preferred.
• Knowledge of ESOL instruction methods and materials.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Must pass CORI/SORI background check.
• Experience integrating technology in the classroom.
• Experience teaching online (Zoom).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver differentiated ESOL lessons for adults.
• Follow the program's scope and sequence and supplement textbooks.
• Integrate technology into instruction.
• Maintain student attendance records (Google Spreadsheet).
• Communicate classroom/student issues to the Program Coordinator promptly.
• Monitor student attendance and contact absent students.
• Attend team meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

ESOL instruction

Curriculum development

Online teaching (Zoom)

Technology integration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Zoom

Job description

ESOL for Parents Instructor for 2026-2027 School Year

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Brighton, MA

Department: Adult Education

Category: Contract

POSITION OVERVIEW

Jackson Mann Community Center’s Adult Education program is looking for part-time ESOL for Parents Instructors for the 2026-2027 school year (classes at Winship School, Beginner level and Intermediate level). The program runs from November to June, with in-person classes on Mondays and online classes on Wednesdays. The classes are from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Teachers are paid for 4 hours of teaching (weekly), 4 hours of planning (weekly), and monthly staff meetings.

ESOL for Parents is a partnership between English for New Bostonians, Winship School, Edison K-8, and Jackson Mann Community Center to offer English instruction as well as teach parents how to navigate the school system so they are able to actively participate in their children’s education.

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver lessons utilizing a broad range of appropriate differentiated techniques and strategies that develop students’ abilities to read, write, speak, and listen.
• Follow the program’s scope and sequence and supplement textbooks accordingly.
• Integrate technology into instruction.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain student attendance records (Google Spreadsheet).
• Communicate classroom/student issues to the Program Coordinator promptly.
• Monitor student attendance and contact absent students.
• Attend team meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• B.A./B.S. required.
• At least two years’ experience in ESOL instruction and curriculum development for diverse adults at various levels is preferred.
• Knowledge of methods and materials used in ESOL instruction.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Must pass CORI/SORI background check.
• Experience integrating technology in the classroom.
• Experience teaching online (Zoom)

The Jackson Mann Community Center is a community-based non-profit service agency incorporated in 1976 to provide educational, cultural, social, recreational, and community services to moderate and low-income residents of Allston-Brighton, ages 2.9 to older adulthood.