ESL Instructor - Advanced Level - English as a Second Language Teacher

Job Details<br><br><strong>Job DescriptionJob Description<br><br></strong>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ESL instructor to teach advanced-level English grammar in a dynamic, fast-paced learning environment. This position involves working with diverse student populations, including F-1 international students and local residents aiming to improve their English proficiency.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Teach advanced-level ESL grammar courses in a 4-week intensive program format</li><li>Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction aligned with established Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)</li><li>Adapt lessons to meet the needs of a diverse classroom</li><li>Regularly assess and monitor student progress</li><li>Administer pre-prepared monthly exams</li><li>Accurately report student attendance on a daily basis</li><li>Accurately submit grades on a weekly basis</li><li>Utilize classroom technology and assign/manage online homework<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years of ESL teaching experience (required)</li><li>Bachelor”s degree in English, Education, or a related field (required)</li><li>Certification in Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language (TESL/TEFL/CELTA or equivalent) (required)</li><li>Experience teaching advanced-level grammar</li><li>Strong classroom management and organizational skills</li><li>Comfortable using instructional technology and online learning platforms</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intensive program environment</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented</li><li>Flexible and able to adapt to program needs</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred (Not Required)<br><br></strong><ul><li>Familiarity with Azar Grammar or Pathways curriculum<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We”re Looking For<br><br></strong>An enthusiastic educator who is ready to jump into an intensive teaching schedule, maintain high academic standards, and support student success through consistent assessment, accountability, and engagement.<br><br>If you are passionate about teaching and committed to helping students achieve their language goals, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Company DescriptionExcel English Institute, founded by veteran ESL educators Cindy Gordon and Mallous Rohani, is dedicated to helping students master English and succeed academically, professionally, and in everyday life in the United States. Our programs are designed for both international (F-1) students and local residents, creating diverse, engaging classrooms that reflect real-world communication.<br><br>We combine years of classroom experience with interactive, results-driven teaching methods tailored specifically for non-native English speakers. Our structured curriculum emphasizes measurable progress, clear Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), and consistent assessment to ensure student success.<br><br>At Excel, we take pride in maintaining a professional, supportive environment where instructors are equipped with clear guidelines, strong academic systems, and collaborative team support. Our instructors are passionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality instruction in a fast-paced, intensive setting.<br><br>We are more than a language school-we are a community focused on education, cultural integration, and meaningful student achievement.Company DescriptionExcel English Institute, founded by veteran ESL educators Cindy Gordon and Mallous Rohani, is dedicated to helping students master English and succeed academically, professionally, and in everyday life in the United States. Our programs are designed for both international (F-1) students and local residents, creating diverse, engaging classrooms that reflect real-world communication. We combine years of classroom experience with interactive, results-driven teaching methods tailored specifically for non-native English speakers. Our structured curriculum emphasizes measurable progress, clear Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), and consistent assessment to ensure student success. At Excel, we take pride in maintaining a professional, supportive environment where instructors are equipped with clear guidelines, strong academic systems, and collaborative team support. Our instructors are passionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality instruction in a fast-paced, intensive setting. We are more than a language school-we are a community focused on education, cultural integration, and meaningful student achievement.

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