Category: Instructor

HSE Instructor P/T

1/8/2020

Friends of Island Academy (Friends) was founded in 1990 to anchor, support and develop capacity among young people newly released from jail in New York City. Friends is seeking an educator who is passionate about creating a classroom environment where young people engage, thrive, and experience academic and personal growth. The part-time instructor will be responsible for eight hours of instruction at the Friends Harlem site, as well as an additional seven to twelve hours per week of lesson prep, tutoring as needed, and administrative tasks. This is a day-time position.

Essential Responsibilities:

Teach HSE-level class for 17-24-year-olds who have had criminal justice involvement.
Provide instruction in Social Studies, Science, Reading, and Writing in preparation for the TASC.
Develop learner-centered, participatory lessons, using relevant materials and a project-based approach.
Create and implement engaging lesson plans and instructional strategies, including group instruction and one-on-one tutoring.
Evaluate student progress using standardized assessment tools and in-class assessment, both formative and summative.
In weekly team meetings, provide student progress updates and contribute to collaborative student action plans.
Maintain attendance and assessment data in Friends’ agency-wide database; enter regular notes on student progress.
Cultivate authentic bonds of respect amongst and with the students.

Qualifications:

Three to five years’ experience teaching in adult literacy/HSE education.
Experience working with at-risk youth or justice-involved youth.
A sense of humor, integrity, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills.
An understanding of and belief in strengths-based youth development philosophy, and a profound commitment to the youth we serve.
Individuals with prior criminal justice involvement are encouraged to apply.

To apply, please send your cover letter and résumé to Tina Lee, Director of Education, at tlee@friendsny.org. Résumés without a cover letter will not be considered.

ESOL Instructor P/T

1/8/2020

The Bronx Community College Adult Education and Training Program has the following positions available with the start date of 1/13/20.

ALE Level 2 ESL Mon/Tues/Wed 9:30 to 12:30
IELCE Mon and Wed 6 – 9 pm Teach contextualized ESL to advanced students who will be attending two additional evenings preparing for IC3 certification (computer literacy credential)

Responsibilities include:

Customize instruction to create a high quality English curriculum/lesson plans for adults
Create a student-centered, engaging learning environment
Assess student progress and provide feedback
Administer and monitor student testing, including : maintain attendance records and communicate with administrative staff and counselors regarding student absences and other issues
Integrate CUNY Career Kits
Complete 14 hours of professional development through Regional Adult Education Network (RAEN) offerings

Qualifications:

BA or BS in education or related field, MA TESOL preferred
Minimum two years related teaching experience, preferably in grant-funded literacy program
Experience creating thematic, content-based curricula Best Plus certified preferred
Excellent interpersonal, writing and oral communication skills

Hourly teaching rate starts at $36 per hour
To apply: Email resumes and cover letter to Osmara.lopez@bcc.cuny.edu or joan.henlin@bcc.cuny.edu.

Pre-HSE HSE Instructor F/T

1/8/2020

Commonpoint Queens is seeking to hire two full-time Instructors (pre-HSE and HSE) for the Advance & Earn Program. The goal of the Advance & Earn Program is to provide a career pathway for opportunity youth through a continuum of services including literacy and math instruction, HSE test preparation, work readiness training, college and career exploration, paid work experience, advanced occupational training and industry credential attainment.

The Instructors will:

Develop lesson plans and adjust instruction according to the various learning styles of program participants. Maintain a collaborative learning environment.
Create engaging lessons in ABE and Pre-HSE that develop student critical thinking and problem solving skills using a variety of methodologies.

Facilitate instruction in all assigned subject areas of the TASC exam (Reading, Writing, and Social Studies, and Science).
Attend instructional workshops that will discuss all subtests of the new TASC exam.
Create engaging lessons in HSE that develop student critical thinking and problem solving skills using a variety of methodologies.
Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and staff well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback and weekly assessments.
Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students.
Administer and utilize standardized assessments to develop curricula targeting the educational challenges of the students.
Monitor students’ performance and attendance for required reporting systems.
Lead engagement and follow-up efforts to ensure participants progress towards positive outcomes.
Implement strategies to maximize student learning and retention.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

Bachelor’s Degree in Education required. Master’s Degree in Education preferred.
Minimum of three years of experience teaching young adult learners of varied ages, levels, and diverse cultural backgrounds.
Knowledge of ABE and HSE curriculum, testing procedures and requirements.
Demonstrated ability in youth development.

To apply: Please send a resume and cover letter to Brynn McCormick at BMcCormick@CommonpointQueens.org with the subject “HSE Instructor.”

Volunteer ESOL Instructor P/T

1/2/2020

Community Impact, Columbia University is currently recruiting volunteer teachers for our ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) program.

The Spring program runs February 3rd - May 7th. The New Teacher Initial Meeting is scheduled for January 24th, with flexible training options during that week.

Teachers may volunteer as little as one day a week or up to fours days a week and teach English to adult immigrants. Experience is preferred. If you are new to teaching, we'll pair you with an experienced co-teacher.

Classes run Monday through Thursdays at the following times:

10-12pm
12-2pm
4-6pm
6-8pm

If you are interested, please send your resume to ciesolteachers@gmail.com and indicate the day and schedule that would interest you.

HOW TO APPLY
ciesolteachers@gmail.com
Please include your resume!

BENEFITS
Helping the community of NYC immigrants
Training Provided

ESOL Instructor P/T

1/2/2020

ESL Instructor- Evening class in Jamaica, Queens
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced Adult ESL Instructor to provide Workplace Literacy/ESL instruction to adults in Jamaica, Queens . Class will meet 2 evenings per week from 6-9pm.

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

Resumes should be sent to r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "Jamaica ESL Instructor" in the subject line.

ESOL Instructor P/T

1/2/2020

ESL Instructor- Evening class in Boro Park, Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced Adult ESL Instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Boro Park, Brooklyn . Class will meet 2 evenings per week from 5:30-8:30pm.

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

Resumes should be sent to r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "Boro Park ESL Instructor" in the subject line.

ESL Instructor- Evening class in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced Adult ESL Instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Sunset Park, Brooklyn . Class will meet Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm.

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 r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "Sunset Park ESL Instructor" in the subject line.

ESL Instructor- Late Afternoon class in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced ESL instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Class will meet two late afternoons per week from 4:30-7:30pm.

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

Resumes should be sent to r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "ESL Instructor Brighton Beach" in the subject line.

ESOL Instructor P/T

12/23/2019

Inwood Community Services, located in Northern Manhattan, is seeking part-time, experienced ESOL instructors for Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday 6:00 – 9:15 PM classes, to start the last week in January and run through June.
We seek:

Experienced, passionate teachers with good interpersonal skills committed to empowering adult immigrant students through English language education
Applicants with 3 plus years-experience teaching English as a Second Language
Best-Plus Test Certified instructors or willing to become certified through training within the first semester of hire

Responsibilities:

Provide ESOL Instruction for beginning or intermediate-level adult students (depending on class) to develop skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing
Develop and implement student-centered lesson plans based on student need that engage students and assist them in navigating the activities of their lives
Administer Best Plus Post- test
Maintain records of student attendance and progress; produce progress reports as needed
Participate in professional development and staff meetings and work as a team member with Counselors and Program staff to deliver effective programming that motivates students to persist and succeed in the program
report to the ICS Director of Adult Literacy and Education

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree required; Certificate or Master’s degree in teaching English to adult speakers of other languages preferred.
Certified administrator of Best Plus test or willing to become certified.
Ability to connect with our immigrant / adult learning population.

Compensation: based on experience.

ICS is a community-based not-for-profit with a 30 year Adult Literacy program and a long-tenured staff. We seek teachers who live in the local area as well as those living out of the neighborhood who are committed to teaching ESOL.

Send resumes with cover letters to cindya@inwoodcs.org. Thanks; looking forward to talking with you.

ABS/HSE Math Teacher P/T

12/17/2019

ABS/HSE Math Teacher
Adult Basic Skills HSE Preparation Program
LaGuardia Community College
LaGuardia Community College is seeking a part-time Math teacher for its ABS/HSE preparation program for a class that meets in 9:30am-1pm, 3 mornings per week to begin in January 2020. Teachers must be comfortable with learner-centered, participatory lessons and a project-based approach. Student-centered learning and critical thinking are central to the program. Teachers need to work closely with counselors and administrative staff to provide support for our students.
We are seeking a qualified creative educator who has an understanding of adult education pedagogy and experience working with adult students. Candidates should demonstrate a solid knowledge of math, familiarity with the TASC exam, expertise in designing a student centered classroom; BA/BS degree required in teaching or related field, plus a minimum of 2-3 years teaching experience preferably with adults.
Primary Responsibilities include:

Providing high quality Math instruction in a learner-centered classroom
Developing curricula to include lesson plans and materials based on student needs
Incorporating CUNY framework lessons and materials to prepare students to pass the TASC Math exam
Communicating with students regarding homework, upcoming events, test dates, absenteeism, etc.
Designing a student-centered classroom
Utilizing various assessment tools to evaluate and gauging readiness of students for TASC
Administering TABE and Readiness tests.
Motivating students to persist and succeed in the program
Maintaining attendance records
Evaluating and conferencing students on their progress mid-term and end-of-term
Participating in professional development and staff meetings
Other related tasks, as necessary

Send resume to aditta@lagcc.cuny.ed

ABE/HSE Reading & Writing Teacher P/T

12/17/2019

ABE/HSE Reading & Writing Teacher (P/T)

The Lehman College Adult Learning Center is seeking a dynamic part-time ABE/HSE Reading & Writing Teacher to work with a diverse group of adult learners. The class meets Tuesdays from 6-9 PM. The position begins in January 2019.

Essential duties include:

Providing high-quality theme-based instruction to help students develop their reading and writing skills
Designing engaging lessons to help students foster a love of reading and learning
Collaborating with staff and teachers to develop best teaching practices and enriching materials
Reviewing and communicating class progress with both staff and students
Actively partaking in in-house teacher meetings and citywide professional development
Maintaining class attendance and communicating with students about program participation issues
Participating in new student orientations and program-wide events and activities
Conducting required assessments including TABE and TASC Readiness exams
Having a willingness to learn and become part of the ALC community of teachers and learners

Education Requirements:
Candidate must have Bachelor's degree and relevant teaching and education experience. Prior adult education experience, Master’s Degree a plus.

How to apply:
Please submit resume and cover letter to alc.center@lehman.cuny.edu with position title in the subject line.

ESOL Instructor P/T

12/17/2019

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:

Very proficient English speakers with good working knowledge of English grammar and language use.
Experienced teachers with a BA and 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+ 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:

Monday through Thursday 6 pm – 9 pm
Monday through Friday 9 am – 12 pm

Compensation/Benefits:

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

HOW TO APPLY: Please send resume and cover letter to: ldunning@mercycenterbronx.org

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