Irish International Immigrant Center
English for Speakers of Other Languages Instructor
Job Title:ESOL Instructor
Reports to:Director of Education and Inclusion
Introduction:
The Irish International Immigrant Center (IIIC) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1989 by a group of immigrants committed to helping others make successful transitions to new lives in the U.S. and Greater Boston. Our mission is to assist immigrants from around the world as they integrate into American society. We are a vibrant, multi-service center that provides legal, wellness and education services, advocates for systemic change, and facilitates cross-cultural community building. Our vision is of a society where all people are welcomed and valued and enjoy equal opportunities and protections. Rooted in the Irish tradition of hospitality, we work to create a safe and welcoming place for all people who come to our Center. Our programs assist individuals and families from 120 nations.
Our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program is thriving and growing, with engaged adult immigrant students from all over the world. Our academic year runs in two 18-week sessions, beginning in mid-September. Anability to commit to teaching for the entire year is preferred.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Prepare lessons & class materials in accordance with IIIC curriculum guidelines
- Teach assigned ESOL classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5:30-8 PM
- Integrate computer technology into lessons
- Monitor attendance and performance of students in classes
- Complete an end of term report and student assessments
- Participate in monthly ESOL staff meetings
- Refer students to other IIIC programs for additional services as needed
Qualifications:
- BA degree in Education or related field required; MA or certification in TESOL preferred
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching ESOL to adults in a community based setting preferred
- Experience with language assessment useful
- Candidates must be able to employ computer technology within the curriculum
- Commitment to school year preferred
The IIIC is committed to a policy of providing equal employment opportunities for all and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic or national origin, creed or religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability. We encourage applications from all those interested and qualified.
For more information on the Irish International Immigrant Center please see
How to Apply:
Please send a cover letter and resume to . For more information on the Irish International Immigrant Center and our English for Speakers of Other Languages Program, visit our website at
Application Deadline: Until position is filled.