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ESL Teacher (for restaurants)

ESL Works

Date Posted August 12, 2017
Location Brooklyn, NY
Category Culinary / Education
Job type Part-Time

Company description

ESL Works is an education business that designs and facilitates english training programs for the food industry. We inspire courageous communication and break through language barriers in the workplace.

We're ESL experts AND food industry pros. So, we know what phrases and grammar should take priority in the classroom. Reading schedules, asking for help, filling out a form, location words, equipment vocabulary, writing work emails...that's our wheelhouse.

Job description

10-15 hours per week

Position starts September 18th, 2017

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

TESOL certification // required
2+ years teaching ESL - two unique levels of English // required
5+ years food industry // required
2+ years teaching adult learners // preferred
Computer know-how [word, excel, and basic website knowledge] // preferred
Spanish or French speaking proficiency // ideal

RESPONSIBILITIES

On-Site Teaching

Teach on-site at restaurants and food distribution centers or other food-related sites
Set-up and break-down classroom at each teaching location
Deliver instruction consistent with the ESL Works “how we teach” vision
Develop students’ ability to read, write, speak, and listen in the appropriate content area
Create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment that supports positive outcomes
Manage learning time to maximize student achievement while respecting work schedules
Meet with students before or after class

Planning / Record-Keeping

Prep for all classes in advance of teaching
Adapt curriculum to differentiate instruction and meet needs of each student
Keep accurate records of attendance and student performance from week to week
Observe other regularly scheduled ESL Works classes from time to time

WE LOVE TEACHERS WHO ARE..

Organized // deadline-driven, takes notes, tracks project to-dos, plans ahead
Timekeepers // Meet weekly deadlines and keeps time well in class
Calm & Kind // Respect student/client with timely, courteous and accurate communication

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

able to travel to locations throughout New York via public transportation
able to instruct in restaurantand food manufacturing settings
able to lift or move objects between 15-25 pounds

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $15/hr +

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