ESL Teacher Job at Goodwill Industries of Central Texas, Austin, TX

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  • Goodwill Industries of Central Texas
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled ESL Teacher to join our team. The ESL Teacher will employ a student-centered approach, effectively tailoring the instructional strategies to the individual students’ needs and approaching instruction with creativity and innovation.

Strategies may include, but are not limited to direct instruction, one-to-one instruction, seminars, small group learning, self-paced lessons, blended learning and courses, and online learning tools. This role will provide engaging and interactive English language instruction to students whose first language is not English. You will help learners improve their English communication skills, build confidence, and achieve their personal, academic, or professional goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and deliver lessons tailored to the needs of students at varying proficiency levels
  • Develop and adapt teaching materials and resources to suit individual learning objectives.
  • Employ interactive and student-centered teaching methods to enhance language acquisition.
  • Assess students’ progress through assignments, tests, and oral communication activities.
  • Provide constructive feedback and strategies for improvement to students.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
  • Stay updated on ESL teaching best practices and incorporate innovative techniques.
  • Assess student progress and learning needs to build and shape instruction around student needs.
  • Create a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and educational growth of students, including behavior management that is firm, fair, and consistent.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • TEFL, TESOR, or CELTA certified preferred
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Proven record of results that illustrate the teacher’s ability to increase student achievement utilizing subject-specific instructional strategies.
  • Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of current educational trends in curriculum and instruction.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate diverse populations.
  • Respect and understanding of students' diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Ability to create an inclusive and welcoming environment.
  • Awareness of potential cultural barriers to learning.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Preference will be given to candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish, with additional language skills considered an advantage.
  • Individuals who can work a flexible schedule to meet dynamic business demands.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage : We provide top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and happy.
  • Generous Paid Time Off : Recharge with our generous PTO policy, which includes vacation days, personal days, and company-wide holidays.
  • Paid Parental Leave: We understand the importance of family. We offer a generous parental leave policy to support you during this significant life event.
  • Professional Development Opportunities : We believe in continuous growth! Take advantage of our access to workshops and online courses.
  • Wellness Programs : Prioritize your well-being with our wellness initiatives, including gym memberships and mental health support.
  • Employee Recognition Programs : We celebrate our team members’ achievements with recognition awards.
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture : Join a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, with regular team-building activities and events that foster a sense of belonging.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. A post-offer background check is required to ensure the applicant meets all eligibility requirements for the assigned customer/location. Alternative work locations may be offered as appropriate.

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Job Tags

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