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Career Advancement Evening Instructor


Job Location:

Boston, MA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 29 - 29
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us:
The YMCA Education & Training Center has been helping immigrants learn English and develop employment skills to improve their lives since 1975. We are seeking a passionate and experienced ESOL instructor to join our team and help make a tangible difference in the lives of our students.

Position Overview:

As an ESOL Instructor and advisor you will deliver high-quality instruction to adult learners from diverse backgrounds helping them develop essential language skills. This role involves creating an engaging student-centered environment where learning goals align with students personal and professional objectives.

Workplace type: Remote
Schedule:
  • September 2026 May 2027 32 weeks
  • Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-8:30
  • 15 hours/week between live instruction prep advising and bi-weekly meetings

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach ESOL to adults from varied linguistic cultural religious socio-economic and educational background.
  • Design and deliver engaging contextually relevant lesson plans that integrate both language and life skills.
  • Foster an inclusive and safe classroom atmosphere that supports active participation and language practice.
  • Present clear language and content objectives for each session.
  • Regularly conduct formative and summative assessments to monitor and report on students progress.
  • Provides ongoing support to help students stay on track academically and personally.
  • Tracks student progress and outcomes related to education and employment.
  • Communicate any classroom or student concerns to the Program Manager promptly.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records and submit them on time.
  • Upload course materials (e.g. handouts slides) to Google Classroom for student access.

Skills Knowledge & Expertise

Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree required; educational background preferred.
  • TESOL TEFL or TESL certification required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Classroom.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Strong understanding of and sensitivity to socio-economic and ethnic minority issues.
  • Excellent communication interpersonal and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Comfortable using web-based file storage platforms (e.g. Google Docs SharePoint.
  • Bilingual is a plus.

Job Benefits

Why Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dedicated team working to enrich the community through education. You will contribute to a positive collaborative environment and help shape an impactful learning experience for adult learners.

We look forward to welcoming committed educators who are eager to make a difference.

Required Experience:

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