Youth Education Specialist (YESOL)
Core
Lead English language instruction and curriculum development for refugee and immigrant youth in New York City, including managing summer academies and parent classes.
Role type
Youth Education Specialist (ESOL Instructor & Program Coordinator)
Builds
English language proficiency and academic readiness for displaced youth
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Education / English as a Second Language (ESOL)
Required skills
ESOL curriculum design, classroom teaching (middle/high school), data collection and analysis, program monitoring, stakeholder coordination, cultural competence
Preferred skills
TESOL experience, experience with immigrant populations, second language proficiency (e.g., Spanish, Dari, Arabic), Master's degree in education
Technologies
Microsoft Suite, G Suite, Canva
Responsibilities
Teach YESOL classes for middle and high school students, create and update ESOL curriculum, administer English assessments, coordinate Newcomer Youth Summer Academy logistics, manage ESOL interns, lead parent ESOL classes, organize field trips
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC