Youth ESOL Educator & Programs Lead

International Rescue Committee; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision plans

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring a Youth Education Specialist based in New York City to support refugee and immigrant youth through YESOL, NYSA, and related programs. The role emphasizes curriculum development, instruction, and data-driven program improvement.

You will coordinate intake and assessments, supervise interns, and ensure high-quality ESOL programming while collaborating with families, teachers, and community partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or relevant field.
• Master's degree candidate in education preferred.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead YESOL classes for middle and high school groups.
• Coordinate intake, assessments, and data collection.
• Develop and update YESOL curriculum and syllabi.
• Monitor attendance and program impact.
• Manage YESOL interns and support staff.
• Coordinate Saturday ESOL classes for parents.
• Support NYSA and Mini-NYSA planning and delivery.
• Assist in staff trainings and program meetings.

Skills

YESOL instruction

MS Office

G Suite

Data collection

Communication

TESOL experience

Curriculum design

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Master's degree candidate in education

Tools

Canva

Microsoft Office

Job description

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring a Youth Education Specialist based in New York City to support refugee and immigrant youth through YESOL, NYSA, and related programs. The role emphasizes curriculum development, instruction, and data-driven program improvement.

You will coordinate intake and assessments, supervise interns, and ensure high-quality ESOL programming while collaborating with families, teachers, and community partners.