ESL Program Support/ Teacher

3 weeks ago


Metairie, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary:


ESL Program Support/Teacher will play a crucial role in supporting our English as a Second Language (ESL) program, helping students develop their language skills, and ensuring success in a multicultural and diverse environment. The ESL Program at CCANO is designed to empower individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds to acquire and improve their English language proficiency. Whether the client is a newcomer to the English language or seeking to enhance their existing skills, the ESL Program offers a comprehensive and supporting learning environment.


Duties/Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:


  • Develop and adapt ESL curriculum materials, lesson plans, and resources to meet the needs of diverse community learners.
  • Offer one-on-one or small group support to teachers who require additional assistance in language or technology development.
  • Work closely with staff and teachers to align ESL instructions and classes.
  • Stay updated on the latest ESL teaching methodologies, trends, and research to continually improve teaching skills.
  • Maintain and follow up accurate records of student's attendance, assessments, and progress, to provide necessary reports to the Program's Director and the Language Access Programs Specialist.
  • Maintaining consistent communication with ESL site facilitators, Immigration and Refugee Services case managers, and Program Directors to provide and share relevant programmatic details, such as assessment, enrollment, and expansion information.
  • Providing data reports and analysis to the ESL Program Director for grant proposals and grant reporting
  • Performs other related work as assigned.
  • Develop tutorials for teacher's professional development.
  • Update ESL and Citizenship flyers on a regular basis or for specific events.
  • Site Facilitation duties, online and in person as needed.

Physical Requirements:


Sitting, Standing, Walking, Talking, sitting at a desk, and working on a computer.

  • Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times.
  • Physical Demands: Sedentary physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature.
  1. Stand less than 33% of time on duty.
  2. Walk less than 33% of the time on duty.
  3. Sit between 33% and 66% of time on duty.
  4. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel over 66% of time on duty.
  5. Reach with hands or arms less than 33% of time.
  6. Full ability to talk and hear.
  7. Correctable vision required.
  8. Able to lift/carry up to 10 lbs.

Minimum Educational and General Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in education or related field, preferred.
  • ESL teaching certification is preferable (e.g., TEFL, CELTA, TESOL)
  • Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with diverse student populations.
  • Proficiency in the use of educational technology and digital resources.
  • Bi-lingual (English - Spanish) candidates are highly preferred. Proficiency in Arabic, Haitian-Creole, Burmese, or other languages is valued.
  • Ability to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, including maintaining effective work relationships.
  • Strong organizational skills, and ability to work across all levels of management and staff.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all case and client information.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
  • Experience with CASAS eTests and WorkReadyU client database is a plus or must be willing to learn the database/software.
  • Ability to work some evenings.
  • Have reliable transportation.
  • New employees will be required to complete a criminal background check prior to employment.



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