Monday, October 28, 2024

Part-Time ESOL Instructor - Danbury Library, City of Danbury

Part-time, 19 hours/week
Salary: $34.46 Hourly
See the full position posting HERE

Statement of duties: The part-time ESOL Instructor is responsible for teaching ESOL classes that promote English language proficiency. The Instructor should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse population in a multicultural environment.

Essential Functions: Teaches ESOL classes that promote English language literacy for multiple learning levels. Facilitates at least 2 ESOL classes per week. Prepares course descriptions and lesson plans that utilize library resources with a civics-based instructional approach that motivates and engages students. Researches and prepares appropriate instructional materials, and provides quotes for purchasing items when needed. Integrates digital literacy into instruction and engages students in using the library’s online language learning programs. Promotes a learning community that fosters trust and engagement. Assists the ELL Librarian with the library’s conversational language learning group. Works independently and collaboratively with ELL Librarian to ensure that student needs are being met. Manages class setup and breakdown. Maintains accurate student attendance records and metrics, and evaluates class offerings on a regular basis.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Certificate in TESOL. Minimum 1 year experience teaching ESL to adults.

Application Submission: Qualified applications must be submitted online at THIS LINK. This position will remain open until filled. EEO/M/F/D/V