Instructor de español online e presencial en BMSC

Aes World Languages And Cultures Institute; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

The Boston Medical Spanish Center (BMSC) is seeking enthusiastic instructors to teach online medical Spanish courses and in-person classes in Boston on a per-program, W2 basis.

These paid opportunities offer flexibility to select projects, with online formats at $62.50 per contact hour and in-person start at $75 per contact hour. Classes run evenings and weekends in various partner sites across Boston.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience is required.
• High fluency in Spanish and conversational English proficiency are required.
• Available in and/or around the city of Boston for in‑person programs is required.
• Responsive and professional communication is required.
• An energetic and outgoing personality is required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage lesson plans as needed.
• Create and manage a Google Classroom for the course.
• Orient to core administrative and course materials.
• Communicate class information to students.
• Occasional meetings with program managers.
• For in‑person classes: arrange and reset classrooms as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Spanish fluency

Conversational English

Boston-area availability

Professional communication

Medical terminology familiarity

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Boston Medical Spanish Center (BMSC) is looking for enthusiastic instructors to be available to teach both our online medical Spanish courses and in‑person Spanish classes on a per program, W2 basis. This opportunity is ideal for Spanish instructors interested in teaching projects that work with their schedules and in increasing equitable access to healthcare and education in Boston and throughout the country.

These are paid teaching opportunities (starting at $62.50 / contact hour for online format; and starting at $75 / contact hour for in‑person instruction) formatted to offer instructors flexibility to choose the projects that work for them. While logistical details vary from program to program, the following may be useful information:

• Teaching for our online programs will be conducted via Zoom, while in‑person programs are held at our various partner sites across Boston and surrounding neighborhoods.
• Classes for most programs are held evenings and weekends.
• An average program runs 10 contact hours. The average instructor for one program teaches 80-120 hours per year; some instructors teach over 150 hours per year.
• Instructors are offered specific projects according to organizational needs. Instructors can accept or decline specific programs depending on the instructor’s availability and interest.
• Instructors receive support in their online classes from assistant teachers and administrative support from program managers.
• Free training is available for all teachers, including free training in Spanish for medical fields.
• Student proficiency levels range from beginner speakers to native speakers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

All instructors will be responsible for the following:

• Creating their own lesson plans as needed
• Creating and managing a Google Classroom for their course
• Orienting to any core administrative and course materials
• Communicating class information to students
• Occasional meetings with program managers
• For in‑person classes: arranging and resetting classrooms as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Teaching experience is required
• High fluency in Spanish and conversational English proficiency are required.
• Available in and/or around the city of Boston is required for the in‑person Spanish program.
• Responsive and professional communication is required.
• An energetic and outgoing personality is required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
• Familiarity with regional variances of the Spanish language is preferred
• Please note: we cannot sponsor visas at this time.

ABOUT US

The Boston Medical Spanish Center, a 501(c)3 nonprofit initiative of AES World Languages and Cultures Institute, empowers healthcare professionals to improve cultural understanding, reduce miscommunication, and improve relationships with patients through communication in the second most widely spoken language in the United States. For more information, visit our website, www.bostonmedicalspanish.org.

Job Type: Part‑time

Pay: $62.50 per hour

Schedule

• Weekday Evenings
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Remote, In person

Flexible work from home options available.