ESL Instructor

American Training•Andover, MA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The LARE Institute is a Private Occupational School branch of American Training with state, global, and industry-recognized certifications in Allied Health Care, Business, Trade and Education Programs. It’s a school with a fun and “family-oriented” approach to learning. Our programs are taught by extraordinary instructors in state-of-the-art facilities – and we want you to join our team. This is a full-time teaching position, M-F, 8-4:30 pm.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and/or at least two years previous related experience.
Able to present and communicate effectively in a variety of situations, including in front of a large group.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Must maintain a positive and professional attitude.
Familiarity with varied cultures.
Knowledge of ESL teaching methods.
Ability to combine teaching of critical thinking skills with skills necessary for communication in English.
Time management and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred (Spanish – English)

Responsibilities

Provide extraordinary customer service.
Present program information, individually or in groups, to interested parties.
Instruct Students in ESL English Grammar and Usage, Oral Communication, Reading, Writing, Listening, Survival Skills/English in the Workplace, Computer Skills, Vocational Exploration, Job Readiness English.
Implement WOW! Magic Principles when teaching.
Document daily attendance.
Implement curriculum, daily planning and correcting.
Take initiative in developing new and more effective ways to deliver services.
Maintain student files with program-related paperwork including but not limited to: Attendance records, Pre- and post-test results, Worksheets, tests and quizzes, Monthly progress reports.
Ensure all required reports are completed and submitted on-time.
Establish working relationship with LARE Case Manager regarding Students’ progress.
Develop, implement and modify curricula as needed.
Create lesson plans.
Attend relative education and teaching seminars.
Employ various fun and effective instructional and class management techniques.
Supervise students during program hours in all program-related activities.
Immediately report any concerning unusual behavior of a student to LARE Case Manager’s, Site Director or Director.
Assist Program Director with proposal writing, program-related activities and tasks as needed.
Attend colleague meetings.
Participate in WOW! Event preparation and cleanup.
Create a fun and entertaining experience in the classroom.
Communicate effectively in a variety of situations, including in front of a large group.
Relate well with all levels of personnel, individually and in a group.
Work as a productive member of a team.
Apply excellent interpersonal skills with Colleagues and Students.
Motivate, inspire, and empower Students to achieve their goals.
Demonstrate a professional image and attitude at all times.
Ensure that facility is kept clean at all times.