Job Description
Job Description St. John's University (Queens Campus) - Classes are mornings from 9:30am-12:45pm (15-minute break), and an additional session on Friday afternoons from 2:30-5:45pm.
- 60 hours / 4-week contracts are available:
- Week 1: July 22-24th (24th is a double session)
- Week 2: July 27th-31st (31st is a double session)
- Week 3: August 5th-7th (7th is a double session)
- Week 4: August 10th-14th (14th is a double session)
OR
- 30 hours / 2-week contracts are available:
- Week 1: July 22-24th (24th is a double session)
- Week 2: July 27th-31st (31st is a double session)
Job Description As an ESL teacher for YES USA, you'll implement our curriculum to deliver effective, dynamic, and engaging lessons for international students from 12-20 years old, while evaluating their progress weekly.
Your key tasks will consist of, but not be limited to: Student Supervision:
- Act in loco parentis to ensure and maintain student discipline, welfare, safety, and security at all times.
- Ensure that students adhere to the YES USA Student Code of Conduct.
- Inform management immediately of any issues and initiate appropriate disciplinary actions.
Academic Duties:
- Following the YES USA curriculum, prepare for and deliver high-quality and effective English lessons; adapt and supplement whenever needed.
- Be prepared to teach unplugged in case of any issues with the classroom, technology, materials, or the like.
Administrative:
- Maintain up-to-date records of student attendance.
- Monitor student performance and evaluate their progress throughout the course.
- Prepare and submit weekly evaluation reports in a timely manner.
- Attend and actively participate in all staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Regularly take pictures of students and upload them to a designated folder or post them on social media.
- Help prepare and co-lead student end-of-course ceremonies.
Requirements: - All applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in TESOL.
- CELTA certificate or its equivalent.
- Prior ESL experience of teaching teenagers.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Qualities: - Fun and outgoing personality.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High level of responsibility and authority.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Independence.
Application Procedure - Prior to offering a job to selected candidates, YES USA will:
- Complete a reference check (names and contact details of three references are required).
- Run a background check.
Upon signing a job offer, successful candidates will be required to:
- Submit a copy of your diploma(s) and certificates along with other new hire paperwork.
- Attend orientation training courses prior to employment.
Hours and Compensation Every two weeks is 30 hours of instruction. There may be opportunities to pick up extra hours.
Pay is $20-27/hour
Job Tags
Summer work, Immediate start, Day shift