Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.
Job overview
The Part Time ESOL Instructor will provide individualized and group instruction to adults in English as a Second Language, contributing to community development and educational support.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include conducting ESOL classes, developing curricula, assessing student progress, and collaborating with education advisors to create individualized education plans.
Experience and skills
A Bachelor’s degree in education or related field and 1-3 years of teaching experience are required, with a preference for a Master's in TESOL and familiarity with relevant educational standards.
Company information
Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that supports over 100,000 low-income residents in the Greater Boston area, focusing on transitioning individuals from poverty to stability and success.
Job location and travel
This part-time position is located at ABCD Roslindale, with classes held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 9pm.
Company overview
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering disadvantaged individuals and families in the Boston area through comprehensive social services and community programs. They generate revenue through government grants, private donations, and partnerships with local businesses and organizations. Founded in 1962 as part of the War on Poverty, ABCD has a long history of addressing issues such as housing, education, healthcare, and employment, making a significant impact on the community by providing resources and support to those in need.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your teaching experience, particularly in ESOL or adult education, showcasing your ability to create a supportive learning environment.
Highlight your skills in curriculum development and assessment, as these are key responsibilities of the role.
Apply through multiple platforms, including the Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current ESOL instructors or staff members at Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. on LinkedIn to learn more about the position; potential ice breakers could include asking about their favorite teaching resources or their experiences working in the community.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating relevant keywords from the job description, such as 'curriculum design,' 'individualized instruction,' and 'adult education.'
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