Part-Time ESOL Instructor — Library Classes & Online

New York Public Library; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

The New York Public Library in the Hunts Point area seeks an ESOL Instructor for a seasonal, part-time role to deliver English language and literacy instruction to adult learners in a classroom setting.

Classes run in cycles with a 10-week fall schedule and a 4-week summer, requiring Monday and Wednesday mornings 10:30am–12:30pm; compensation is $45 per hour plus a paid prep hour weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 1 year of experience teaching adults in both in-person and online settings.
• Experience creating lesson plans using a backward design approach.
• Experience administering standardized assessments.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESOL classes that promote English language proficiency and digital literacy for students assessed at NRS levels 1-6
• Follow the prescribed curriculum in a communicative language teaching environment during class-time
• Submit lesson plans that demonstrate communicative language teaching in alignment with the prescribed curriculum
• Instruct adult ESOL students in classes and learning experiences, which will lead to the achievement of their educational and personal goals
• Assist in the managed enrollment process to recruit students and maintain student records
• Participate in prescribed professional development pertaining to adult basic education and Library strategic priorities

Skills

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Deadline management

MS Office

Google Suite

Zoom

Technology-assisted learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The New York Public Library in the Hunts Point area seeks an ESOL Instructor for a seasonal, part-time role to deliver English language and literacy instruction to adult learners in a classroom setting.

Classes run in cycles with a 10-week fall schedule and a 4-week summer, requiring Monday and Wednesday mornings 10:30am–12:30pm; compensation is $45 per hour plus a paid prep hour weekly.