World Relief, a renowned global Christian humanitarian organization, is dedicated to fighting for lasting change in the lives of the most vulnerable populations around the world. With a rich history spanning over 75 years and operations in over 100 countries, World Relief has established itself as a leader in providing sustainable solutions to disasters, extreme poverty, violence, oppression, and mass displacement. In the United States, the organization works closely with local churches, community organizations, and thousands of individual volunteers to support newly arriving refugee and immigrant families. World Relief is now seeking an experienced and compassionate ESL Coordinator for the Spartanburg area to join its team in empowering adult refugee students through English language instruction, digital literacy, and job-readiness skills.
The Spartanburg ESL Coordinator will play a pivotal role in coordinating ESL learning opportunities, teaching ESL classes, and assisting in program development, volunteer tutor support, and instruction. This temporary position, with the possibility of extension, offers a unique opportunity for educators who are passionate about teaching English to adult immigrants and refugees and helping them navigate technology and online learning platforms. The ideal candidate will be an energetic individual with strong interpersonal skills, a passion for teaching, and the ability to create a safe, engaging, and fun classroom community.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief, as well as a Bachelor's degree in TESOL, a related field, or a TESOL certification. A minimum of 1 year of ESL teaching experience is required, along with the ability to create a safe, engaging, and fun classroom community. Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills, are essential. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong initiative and follow-through, flexible and collaborative, and possess the skills needed to help students navigate English learning opportunities online and in person.
The successful candidate will possess a range of skills and competencies, including:
As a temporary ESL Coordinator with World Relief, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in ESL instruction, program development, and volunteer management. You will also be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about empowering refugee communities through education and cultural exchange. World Relief offers a range of professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to support the growth and development of its staff.
World Relief is a faith-based organization that is committed to creating a work environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and respectful of all employees. The organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to hiring staff who reflect the diversity of the communities it serves. As a temporary ESL Coordinator, you will be part of a team that is passionate about its mission and values, and is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of refugee communities.
The compensation for this role is $18-$20 per hour, depending on experience. Temporary employees and paid interns have access to a range of benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), World Relief discounts, and a Working Advantage Discount Program.
If you are a passionate educator who is committed to empowering refugee communities through English language instruction and cultural exchange, we encourage you to apply for this temporary ESL Coordinator position. As a member of the World Relief team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of adult refugee students, while also developing your skills and expertise in ESL instruction and program development. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team that is dedicated to creating lasting change in the lives of the most vulnerable populations around the world.
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