Adult Ed Hourly Teacher - English as a Second Language (ESL) Online - Oakland Adult & Career Education - Inspiring Adult Learners to Achieve Their Goals

Join Our Team: Empowering Adult Learners in Oakland

Oakland Unified School District's Adult and Career Education program is seeking a passionate and experienced Adult Ed Hourly Teacher - English as a Second Language (ESL) Online to join our team. As an educator in our program, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of adult learners in Oakland, helping them achieve their goals and succeed in their personal and professional lives.

About Our Program

Our Adult and Career Education program is dedicated to providing high-quality education and training to adult learners in Oakland. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their goals, enhance their skills, and contribute to the community. We offer a range of programs, including English as a Second Language (ESL), vocational training, and career readiness.

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Adult Ed Hourly Teacher - English as a Second Language (ESL) Online to teach English language skills to adult learners in an online setting. As a teacher in our program, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering competency-based ESL instruction to equip adult students with language and cultural proficiencies. You will work collaboratively with our team to develop and align ESL curriculum, integrate language acquisition within the context of college and career readiness, and facilitate student use of technology and blended learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver competency-based ESL instruction to adult learners in an online setting
• Develop and align ESL curriculum that enables student progress from ESL Literacy through ESL Advanced High
• Integrate language acquisition within the context of college and career readiness
• Facilitate student use of technology and blended learning
• Monitor student progress and assess student learning outcomes
• Complete and submit all required data and accountability documentation in a timely manner
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement program goals and objectives

Essential Qualifications

• Valid non-emergency California teaching credential authorizing instruction to adults in the subject area (Community college credential is not acceptable)
• Demonstrated knowledge and teaching experience with adult students focusing on course planning, instruction, student assessment, and evaluation
• Ability to develop and present lessons that include a variety of innovative communicative activities
• Ability to facilitate blended learning and integrate technology into instruction
• Master's degree in TESOL, Linguistics, or a related field preferred
• TESOL certificate desirable

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with adult education and ESL instruction
• Knowledge of College and Career Readiness Standards and ESL Model Standards
• Experience with curriculum development and alignment
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire confidence and motivate adult learners
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work in an online environment and facilitate online learning
• Knowledge of technology and blended learning platforms

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a teacher in our program, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer:

• Professional learning communities and training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding teaching and service

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our Adult and Career Education program is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace culture that is respectful, collaborative, and student-centered.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $46.50 - $83.64 per hour, as well as:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding teaching and service

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and experienced educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of adult learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and teaching credentials, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!

We Want to Hear From You!

If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together.