A part-time program manager is needed to provide oversight of ESL programs for a community-based adult education provider.
Key responsibilities include oversight of program and instructors, case management, student support, and guidance for classroom management, curriculum development, and instruction in the following content areas: English language acquisition, literacy, civics, and workforce preparedness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in education, counseling, liberal arts, or related field. Teaching certification, TESOL, or TEFL certifications are preferred, but not required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Committed to teaching and working with a diverse student population
ESL Program Management
- Oversee program and instructors
- Conduct intakes, orientations and exits with students
- Administer assessment tests for proper classroom placement and track hours for post-tests (Best Plus, Best Literacy, CASAS)
- Establish student goals, identify and address barriers, and provide case management/student support
- Observe classes and conduct regular meetings with instructors
- Manage enrollment/attendance data to meet contract numbers
- Provide monthly program updates/reports
- Provide guidance and participate in curriculum development and lesson planning with program instructors
- Substitute teach as needed
Administrative Duties
- Address general phone calls and visitor inquiries
- Assist with miscellaneous projects and office duties as needed
Professional Development
- Attend staff meetings, program improvement team meetings, and participate in professional development and training opportunities as required
This position is approximately 15-20 hours per week. Flexible schedule and paid holidays. Criminal, FBI, and Child Abuse background checks will be required for employment.
To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter and current resume.
