English as a Second Language Teacher

**Job Summary** We are looking for a patient, friendly, and enthusiastic English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher to provide private English lessons to Spanish-speaking adults who have little to no knowledge of English. The ideal candidate will help students develop basic English communication skills, build confidence, and learn practical vocabulary and expressions for everyday life, work, and social interactions. Lessons should be engaging, interactive, and adapted to each student's learning pace and individual needs. **Responsibilities** * Plan and deliver private English lessons for adult beginners with little or no English proficiency. * Teach basic English vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, listening, speaking, reading, and writing. * Focus on practical, everyday English, including greetings, introductions, shopping, workplace communication, appointments, and common conversations. * Create a comfortable and supportive learning environment where students feel confident practicing English. * Develop simple, engaging lessons and activities appropriate for beginner-level adult learners. * Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and individual progress. * Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback. * Encourage conversation and pronunciation practice to improve communication skills. * Provide learning materials, exercises, and optional homework to reinforce lessons. **Qualifications & Skills** * Experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), preferably to adults. * Strong English communication and teaching skills. * Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to explain concepts clearly and simply. * Experience working with beginner-level students. * Ability to create personalized lesson plans. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Spanish-speaking (English/Spanish) REQUIRED * Previous experience in private tutoring or adult education is a plus. * Formal teaching certification is preferred but not required. **Position Details** * **Position:** Private ESL Teacher / English Tutor * **Students:** Spanish-speaking adults * **Class Format:** In-person private lessons * **Schedule:** Flexible / Part-time * **Location:** Marblehead, Massachusetts * **Compensation:** $30–$40 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. **Our Goal** Our goal is to help Spanish-speaking adults develop the confidence and practical English skills needed to communicate independently in everyday situations, both personally and professionally. We are looking for someone who is passionate about teaching, patient with beginners, and committed to helping adult learners succeed. Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 per week Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person