Part-Time ESOL/HSE Instructor — Remote or In-Person

Adult Basic Education Program; Lowell (MA); Remote; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Lowell Public School District Adult Basic Education Program is seeking a part-time ESOL/HSE instructor to teach adult learners, remotely or in person, using MA ELPS-aligned curricula. The role emphasizes assessment, progress guidance, and collaboration with lead teachers to enhance instructional practices.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of teaching experience with adults, and strong organizational and technological skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Google

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 3 years of successful teaching experience.
• Experience teaching adult learners, including refugees and immigrants.
• Experience with linguistically and culturally diverse adult populations.
• Knowledge of MA English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS).
• Understanding of adult second-language acquisition and literacy development.
• Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal, and technology skills.
• Proficiency in instructional technology including Outlook and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESOL and/or HSE classes during the day or evening, remotely or in person.
• Plan and deliver lessons using MA ELPS-aligned curriculum.
• Assess student progress and provide guidance toward educational goals.
• Complete training in DESE-approved assessment tools.
• Collaborate with lead teachers on curriculum development and implementation.
• Assist with student registration, assessment, and placement.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development activities.
• Maintain accurate attendance and progress records.
• Integrate digital literacy into instruction and collaborate with community programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technology skills

Teaching adults

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Google Workspace

Job description

Lowell Public School District Adult Basic Education Program is seeking a part-time ESOL/HSE instructor to teach adult learners, remotely or in person, using MA ELPS-aligned curricula. The role emphasizes assessment, progress guidance, and collaboration with lead teachers to enhance instructional practices.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of teaching experience with adults, and strong organizational and technological skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Google