Substitute English Second Language; ESL Instructors, In-Person Teaching

Overview

The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) has provided high-quality language training for more than 50 years. We are seeking flexible, reliable, and experienced English-language instructors to serve as substitute teachers for our Intensive English Program (IEP) at our Washington, DC language center. This is an in-person teaching position.

The IEP runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Substitute teaching opportunities occur on an as-needed basis at various times and days, depending on program needs. We estimate substitute teaching needs to average two to seven days per month, covering all or part of the regular IEP schedule. Substitutes are provided with lesson direction by the regular IEP teacher and are expected to follow established course objectives and materials.

In addition to classroom coverage, there are occasionally opportunities to lead weekly field trips or facilitate conversation club activities. Our school is conveniently located in downtown Washington, DC near several metro lines and offers a professional, collaborative, and friendly work environment.

• Follow established course objectives and materials as directed by the regular IEP teacher.
• Provide classroom coverage for the IEP as needed, including leading weekly field trips or facilitating conversation club activities on occasion.

Required:

• A degree in TESOL or a closely related field OR a Bachelor’s degree plus a practicum-oriented TESOL certificate (or equivalent).
• A minimum of one year of ESL/EFL teaching experience with adults (two years strongly preferred).
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Strongly Desired:

• Experience teaching advanced grammar, business English, pronunciation, and/or academic/professional writing.
• Overseas teaching experience.
• Proficiency in a second language.
• Experience with Communicative Language Teaching.

Hourly Pay Rate: $25

Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time

Keywords: In-Person position only

Hiring Manager(s): Judy Evans

Location: Head Office, Washington, D.C.

Equity Statement (EOE): We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.