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State of Louisiana

ESL Instructor

State of Louisiana, Gonzales, Louisiana, us, 70707

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General Position Summary Help students improve their basic English language: reading, writing, and verbal. The Adult Education ESL Instructor provides appropriate instruction for groups and individuals using materials, tools, equipment, and scenarios to meet students’ academic needs. Work with students to determine potential barriers to their success and work with them to implement solutions that ensure their success. Teaching may include face‑to‑face, online, day, or evening classes.

Supervisor Director of Adult Education

Physical Demands Lift up to 25 lbs.

Work Environment Frequent interaction with staff, students, and the public; walking, sitting, standing, stooping, and bending.

Starting Pay $25 per hour

Schedule

Tuesdays (4:30 pm to 8 pm)

Thursdays (4:30 pm to 8 pm)

Or as needed outside this schedule for special events, meetings, or to meet student needs

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited educational institution

Two years of teaching experience

Bilingual – English & Spanish

Satisfactory background check

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited educational institution with a concentration in

Education

Two years of teaching experience with adult learners over the age of 18

Minimum Skills

Dependable – punctual

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to prioritize tasks – good time‑management skills

Ability to work effectively with peers, administrators, and others

Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Preferred Skills

Demonstrate proficiency in Canvas

Essential Functions

Utilize and provide direct instruction through innovative, effective, and equitable teaching techniques

Provide orientation and testing

Ensure student records are accurate and complete

Participates in developing, revising, and monitoring the implementation of the curriculum

Assess levels of student achievement effectively, analyze test results, and prescribe actions for improvement

Provide classroom instruction, feedback, and direct student learning using available technology

Meet individually with students to determine skill level, industry experience, and education/training needs

Guide students through assessments and create an individualized career plan

Coordinate supports that will assist students with attendance and participation in program activities and make referrals to partnering agencies as appropriate

Completes reports, collects data, and provides information for program monitoring as requested

Meet all deadlines

Attends staff development programs, curriculum development meetings, and other professional activities.

Keeps abreast of developments, research, and new technology.

Participate in campus activities and recruitment.

Demonstrate a solid commitment to the River Parishes Community College Mission.

Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Adult Education.

(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

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