Adult Ela/esl Instructor

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States World Relief Full time

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Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?

If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.

World Relief Chicagoland is looking for an experienced ELA/ESL instructor to teach ELA/ESL classes to adult students living in Chicago through its Chicago office. Currently these classes are taking place online which involves virtual classroom meetings and independent student work. The ELA/ESL Instructor will teach creative and interactive ELA/ESL lessons that incorporate English literacy, digital literacy, life, employment, and college-readiness skills. This position is 25 hours/week. Classes are currently held Monday through Thursday from 9:00am-1:00pm. If you are an energetic individual that has strong interpersonal skills, a passion to teach English to adult immigrants, and the ability to help students successfully navigate technology and online learning platforms, this role may be a good fit for you.

**Role & Responsibilities**:

- _ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
- Create and teach ELA/ESL lessons through virtual classroom meetings that incorporate English literacy, digital literacy, life, employment, and college-readiness skills
- Assign and provide feedback on homework assignments
- Create and record video tutorials to supplement instruction as needed
- Utilize World Relief’s online ELA/ESL teaching software and curriculum
- Assist students in exploring and setting educational and career goals
- Adapt lesson plans and materials for a multilevel classroom
- Provide class orientation to students before their first day of class
- Assist students in the use of technology and online learning platforms as needed
- Guide, assist, and track involvement of assigned classroom volunteers
- Meet and provide feedback to students during end-of-term meetings and as needed
- Conduct formal and informal student assessments according to department guidelines
- Maintain up-to-date classroom paperwork and data for program records
- Follow up with students who are absent from class
- Ensure classroom policies are followed
- Complete all required professional development trainings in a timely manner
- Maintain proper care of class materials and technology equipment
- Maintain clear and timely communication with staff
- Attend all required staff meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**:

- Ability to create a safe, engaging, and fun classroom community
- Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills
- Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills
- Creative and impassioned
- Self-starter with strong initiative and follow-through
- Flexible and collaborative team player

**Requirements**:

- Mature and personal Christian faith
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
- Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Evangelicals For the Health of The Nation document
- Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
- Competence in helping students navigate technology and develop digital literacy skills
- BA in TESOL/related field or a BA and significant training in teaching
- Minimum of 1 year of ELA/ESL teaching experience

**World Relief offers a competitive benefits package (25 hours + per week)**:

- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Offer 16 company Paid Holidays + 4 additional Personal days per year
- Paid Sick and Vacation Time
- Paid Parental Leave (12 weeks for qualified employees)
- FSAs: Medical & Dependent Care, & Commuter Funding
- Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse, and children)
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident insurance policies
- Legal Shield Insurance

World Relief pays 100% for eligible employees:

- Group Term Life (employee, spouse, and children)
- Long Term & Short-term Disability
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Long Distance Travel Insurance

**World Relief offers a competitive benefits package for Part-time positions (less than 25 hours per week)**:

- Offer 16 Paid Holidays
- Sick time available as required by state/local law

**All part-time employees are eligible for **the following benefits**:

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

**World Relief - Retirement**:

- Eligibility: After 1000 hours in a year
- Automatically enrolled at 4%
- 401K & Roth through Fidelity
- WR matches up to 4%, then an additional quarter percent up to 10%

**World Relief Discounts (Immediately Eligible)**:

- Verizon
- Pet Insurance through Nationwide
- Home and Auto insura

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