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Program Coordinator F/T

8/29/2017

Position Title: Adult Education & Workforce Development Program Coordinator
Date Modified: August, 2017
Reports to: Director of Adult Education & Workforce Development
Hours: 40 hours per week, includes 2 late nights & Saturdays while classes are in session
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Purpose: Provides program coordination and direct services for the Department including overseeing Saturday ESOL classes sand providing administrative services, and direct services to program participants

About Mercy Center:
Mercy Center is a "haven" in Mott Haven, a community center offering programs and services that empower women and their families to reach their full potential and become agents of change for healthy family living and economic independence. We promote an improved quality of life by addressing the needs of the whole person in a community of respect, hospitality, and non-violence.

Essential Functions:

Teach adult education classes (ESOL, Civics, HSE, technology, workforce development), both as an assigned instructor and as a substitute, as needed.
Responsible for general oversight of Saturday classes on behalf of the Department.
Assist Program Manager with coordinating teacher schedules, timesheets and general operations for the smooth running of classes. Assist Program manager with recruiting paid and volunteer teachers
Assist Program Manager in arranging and leading monthly staff development sessions, including sessions on various instruction methods and enriched learning in classroom settings
Conduct participant intakes, recruitment, and testing
Provide administrative support for the department, including daily database entry in multiple systems, preparation of records and reports; and maintenance of hard copy and electronic filing systems
Respond to in-person and telephone inquiries about the department and classes from prospective and current program participants, staff, and the public
Assist with resolving issues raised by program participants
Interact with funders as needed; assist with site visits
Participate in program meetings and trainings
Participate in Mercy Center staff meetings and other organization-wide meetings and activities
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

BA/BS degree and a minimum of 4 years in ESOL experience
Bilingual English/ Spanish or English/French or English/Arabic
Experience in student intake, recruitment, testing and extensive teaching activities in previous positions
Excellent computer skills, with knowledge of Capricorn and ETO databases a plus
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and use self-initiative

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

Works in standard office conditions (at a desk and computer) and in classroom settings
Works in more than one work site, with travel between the two required.

To Apply: Please send resume and cover letter to [email protected]

For More Info: Please visit our website www.mercycenterbronx.org
Main Office: 377 E. 145th St. Bronx, NY 10454
2nd Site: 332 E. 149th St., 8th Flr. Bronx, NY

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

ESOL 4-5 Teacher – Part-Time Evenings (Brooklyn, NY)

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow is seeking a part-time ESOL instructor for Level 2 adult learners at our 25 Thornton Street location. The schedule is Monday through Thursday 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. to start immediately.

Interested candidates should be available to teach for the entire length of the 12-week class cycle, be committed to social justice and have experience working with immigrant populations. This person should be able to teach a student driven ESOL curriculum that integrates language with a focus on life skills and workplace contexts, and which facilitates students’ improvement of their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Candidate must be organized, creative and capable of incorporating technology to prepare language learners for today’s technological world. This individual should also be discreet when handling students’ personal information.

Requirements: BA and experience teaching ESOL to adults and excellent computer skills. BEST Plus certification preferred. Proficiency in Spanish not required, but extremely helpful.

Please send resume, cover letter, salary requirements and sample lesson plan to Iris Hidalgo at [email protected]

EL/Civics Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

ESOL 3-4 Civics Teacher – Part-Time Evenings (Brooklyn, NY

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow is seeking a part-time ESOL instructor for high beginners/low intermediate adult learners at our 280 Wyckoff Avenue location. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 6:00 – 8:30 p.m., to start immediately.

Interested candidates should be available to teach for the entire length of the class cycle, be committed to social justice and have experience working with immigrant populations. This person should be able to teach a student driven ESOL curriculum that integrates language with a focus on life skills and workplace contexts, US civics and culture, and which facilitates the student’s improvement of their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Candidates must be organized, creative and capable of incorporating technology to prepare language learners for today’s technological world. This individual should also be discreet when handling students’ personal information.

Requirements: BA and experience teaching ESOL to adults and excellent computer skills. BEST Plus certification preferred. Proficiency in Spanish not required, but extremely helpful.

Please send a resume, cover letter, salary requirements and sample lesson plan to Iris Hidalgo at [email protected]

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

ESOL 2 Teacher – Part-Time Evenings (Brooklyn, NY)
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow is seeking a part-time ESOL instructor for high intermediate adult learners at our 25 Thornton Street location. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m., to start immediately.

Interested candidates should be available to teach for the entire length of the 12-week class cycle,be committed to social justice and have experience working with immigrant populations. This person should be able to teach a student driven ESOL curriculum that integrates language with a focus on functional contexts such as life skills, workplace and vocation, and which facilitates students’ development of their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. The candidate must be organized, creative and capable of incorporating technology to prepare language learners for today’s technological world. This individual should also be discreet when handling students’ personal information.

Requirements: BA and experience teaching ESOL to adults and excellent computer skills. BEST Plus certification preferred. Proficiency in Spanish not required, but extremely helpful. Please send resume, cover letter, salary requirements and sample lesson plan to Iris Hidalgo at [email protected]

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

ESOL 1-2 Teacher – Part-Time Evenings (Brooklyn, NY)
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow is seeking a part-time ESOL instructor for Level 1 adult learners at our 280 Wyckoff Avenue location. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. to start immediately.

Interested candidates should be available to teach for the entire length of the 12-week class cycle, be committed to social justice and have experience working with immigrant populations. This person should be able to teach a student driven ESOL curriculum that integrates language with a focus on life skills and workplace contexts, and which facilitates students’ development of their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Candidate must be organized, creative and capable of incorporating technology to prepare language learners for today’s technological world. This individual should also be discreet when handling students’ personal information.

Requirements: BA and experience teaching ESOL to adults and excellent computer skills. BEST Plus certification preferred. Proficiency in Spanish not required, but extremely helpful.

Please send resume, cover letter, salary requirements and sample lesson plan to Iris Hidalgo at [email protected]

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

Position: ESL Teacher

About Mercy Center:
Mercy Center is a "haven" in Mott Haven, a community center offering programs and services that empower women and their families to reach their full potential and become agents of change for healthy family living and economic independence. We promote an improved quality of life by addressing the needs of the whole person in a community of respect, hospitality, and non-violence.

Who we’re looking for:

Minimum of 4 years experience teaching ESOL
Very proficient English speakers with good working knowledge of English grammar and language use.
Experienced teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings.
Passionate teachers looking to empower immigrant communities through English language education.
Applicants with experience teaching English as a Second Language 4 years + (ESL) REQUIRED

Responsibilities:

Help second language learners improve their English conversation skills through communicative language teaching (CLT) approach.
Implement and adapt lesson plans from a standards-based curriculum.
Report to the Director of Adult Education and Workforce Development.

Classes Offered:

Tuesdays - Fridays: 9:00 am - 12 pm
Mondays – Thursdays: 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturdays 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Commitment:

4 days per week / 3 hours per day (evening)

Compensation/Benefits:

Compensation based on experience.
In-house training, mentoring, networking, & other professional development opportunities provided.

Administrative Assistant P/T (Position Filled)

8/29/2017

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

PT ESL Instructor- Evening class in Bushwick, Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced ESL instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Classes will meet Mondays through Thursdays from 6 to 9pm.

Duties include: assessing/testing students, providing appropriate instruction etc. BA and excellent English written/oral skills required. BEST Plus certification and bi-lingual Spanish strongly preferred.

Resumes should be sent to [email protected]. Please indicate "ESL Instructor Bushwick" in the subject line.

ESOL Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

PT ESL Instructor- Evening class in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced ESL instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Classes will meet Mondays through Thursdays from 6:30 to 9pm.

Duties include: assessing/testing students, providing appropriate instruction etc. BA and excellent English written/oral skills required. BEST Plus certification and bi-lingual Spanish strongly preferred.

Resumes should be sent to [email protected].
Please indicate "ESL Instructor Sunset Park" in the subject line

Pre HSE Instructor P/T

8/29/2017

Pre-HSE Instructor – Part-Time Evenings (Brooklyn, NY)
Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow is seeking a part-time Pre-HSE Instructor for adult learners for our 280 Wyckoff Avenue location. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. to start immediately. Interested candidates should be available to teach for the entire length of each 16-week class cycle.

The Pre-HSE Instructor should be able to provide math and literacy instruction to a varied age-range adult population; must be knowledgeable of the Common Core at Pre-HSE level, and be able to administer and utilize standardized assessments to develop curricula targeting the educational challenges of students. Instructor will design lesson plans and adjust instructions according to the different learning styles and will maintain collaborative learning environments. The instructor must monitor students’ performance and attendance for required reporting systems and should also be discreet when handling student’s confidential information.

Requirements: BA required, experience teaching adults, particularly strong background teaching math, reading and writing; knowledgeable of Pre-HSE and HSE curricula and TASC core requirements; excellent computer and organizational skills.

Please send resume, cover letter indicating experience, qualifications and salary requirements to Iris Hidalgo at [email protected]

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