Make the Road New York (MRNY) (www.maketheroadny.org) is a non-profit organization that builds the power of immigrant and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival services.
Schedule and hours: M-Th 9am-12pm in our Jackson Heights office (12 teaching hours/ 6 prep hours, 1-2 hrs mtgs and calls to students = 20/wk total)
Strongly Preferred: Teaching Certification or Masters in TESOL or math (as relevant to the position); experience working in community based social justice organizations; interest in collaboration and professional development with team members.
Required: BA, at least 3 yrs. teaching experience, preferably teaching adults. Must be creative, organized, and committed to thematic instruction and learner-centered, participatory education; for ESOL classes must be able to speak some Spanish with students outside of class if not occasionally within class; Seeking candidates with senses of humor, good team players, teachers with excellent computer skills and BEST Plus certification (ESOL).
Class Schedules/length of job:
Classes will run from Jan 10th or so to mid/late June.
Salary Information: Starting compensation is based on a scale set by a democratically- elected personnel committee and will depend on factors such as experience and education.
How to Apply: Applicants should send resumes and cover letters ASAP to [email protected]
Interviews will be held the first week of January and training will begin immediately afterward.
MRNY is an equal opportunity employer. Women, LGBTQ, and people of color strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without Discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.