Experienced Adult Education ESL Instructor for Wyoming Communication Education - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Salary and Benefits

Join Our Team: Empowering Adult Learners through English Language Education

At Rockford Public Schools, we are committed to providing high-quality education to adult learners, empowering them to achieve their goals and improve their lives. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Adult Education ESL Instructor to join our team, teaching English language skills to adults in a dynamic and supportive learning environment. As an ESL Instructor, you will play a vital role in helping our students develop the language proficiency they need to succeed in their personal and professional lives.

About Our Organization

Rockford Public Schools is a reputable educational institution dedicated to providing excellent learning opportunities for students of all ages. Our Adult Education program is designed to support the diverse needs of adult learners, offering a range of courses and services that cater to their unique goals and aspirations. As a member of our team, you will be working in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruct students on material needed to become proficient in the English Language, with a focus on preparing them for transitioning to GED instruction.
• Assess students' readiness to take the GED exam and provide targeted support to ensure their success.
• Create engaging lesson plans, modifying them as needed to meet the diverse needs of our students.
• Maintain accurate records, including grade books and attendance logs, using tools like Power School.
• Grade papers, perform administrative duties, and create projects that enhance lectures and promote student engagement.
• Stay up-to-date with current topics in adult education, integrating competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Utilize various curriculum resources, reflecting the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of our students.
• Develop incentives to keep participants engaged and motivated in class.
• Foster professional relationships with other agencies and programs, working collaboratively to ensure program initiatives are met.
• Establish clear objectives for all learning activities, preparing and distributing required reports, and observing and evaluating student performance.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A current Michigan teaching certificate with ESL endorsements preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with teaching staff and other stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate adult learners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching ESL to adult learners.
• Experience with Power School or similar student information systems.
• Knowledge of adult education principles and practices.

Skills and Competencies

To excel as an Adult Education ESL Instructor, you will need:

• Strong knowledge of language acquisition theory and ESL teaching methodologies.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Excellent classroom management skills, with the ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills, with the ability to measure student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and other stakeholders to achieve program goals.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Rockford Public Schools, we are committed to supporting the ongoing professional development of our staff. As an Adult Education ESL Instructor, you will have opportunities to:

• Participate in professional development workshops and training sessions to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and develop new curriculum materials.
• Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other benefits to support your ongoing education and career advancement.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a remote ESL Instructor, you will be working in a flexible and autonomous environment that allows you to balance your work and personal responsibilities. Our organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a culture that is welcoming and inclusive for all staff and students.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $35,501 - $40,233 per year, along with a robust benefits package that includes:

• Single-subscriber medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid sick and personal days.
• State of Michigan School Employment retirement program.
• Student loan forgiveness opportunities through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program for eligible Federal student loans.

Why Join Our Team?

If you are a passionate and experienced ESL educator looking for a rewarding and challenging opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. As a member of our team, you will be making a real difference in the lives of our students, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their socio-economic prospects. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your application online through our website. We look forward to hearing from you!