About The Position

The Houston Astros are seeking an ESL Teacher for the Asheville Tourists in Asheville, NC. This role operates under the direction of the Manager, Player Education & Life Skills. The teacher will be responsible for working with a small group of Houston Astros minor league baseball players on their English skills.

Requirements

  • Must be based in Asheville, NC or within 50 miles.
  • Generally available to work late morning or early afternoon hours from June 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026.
  • Proficiency in Spanish is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in education, development, or related field preferred.
  • Certification in teaching & ESL is a plus.
  • Candidate should have teaching, tutoring, or other education experience.
  • Experience working with athletes and knowledge of baseball preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as ESL teacher for international students.
  • Teach English classes when the team is at home, approximately 2-3 times a week.
  • Lead engaging virtual English classes on occasion, as needed.
  • Plan and submit lesson plans on a weekly basis.
  • Use research-based strategies for second language acquisition and effective, positive classroom management strategies.
  • Submit student evaluations to Manager, Player Education and Life Skills as requested.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records and report concerns to Manager, Player Education and Life Skills.
  • Consistently communicate and collaborate with Manager, Player Education and Life Skills.
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