Citizenship Instructor

2 weeks ago


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

The Citizenship Instructor will present an organized series of classes to one level of Adult English Learners who are legal permanent residents and possibly eligible to apply for naturalization. The instructor will be required to: Follow a 10-week curriculum and turn in lesson plans on a weekly basis; Operate in an English immersion model: and Follow policies and procedures required by funders and CCANO. Five hours of evening classes per week will take place two days per week, generally Monday through Thursday. Assessment for class placement and post-tests for measuring progress will be administered for each student. Data will be maintained on students' attendance, assessment scores, and pass rates on Citizenship examination.

Bachelor's degree highly preferred.

Teaching certification or enrollment in teacher training program highly preferred.

At least one-year prior ESL or Citizenship teaching experience would be preferred.

Training will be provided on administering CASAS English language proficiency assessment. Must occasionally be available for staff meetings as requested.

Other duties as assigned.


Job Status: Part-time (Non-Exempt), contingent upon grant funding.
Reports to: ESL & Citizenship Program Director