Part Time Virtual Assistant Jobs in Lawrence, MA

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Northern Essex Community College (NECC) serves more than 5,000 students annually across its campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Massachusetts, conveniently located within easy reach of Boston and the scenic beaches and state parks of New England's coastline.  Recognized as one of the 2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges by NISOD (National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development), NECC's success is driven by a mission-centered culture and a highly engaged workforce.  As the first federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution in New England, NECC remains committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects and supports the communities it serves.

Rooted in the Merrimack Valley, NECC plays a vital role in strengthening the region through workforce development, expanded access to affordable higher education, increased degree attainment, and strong partnerships with businesses.

NECC employees are united by a shared commitment expanding access to educational opportunities, supporting students in completing their academic journey in a timely and equitable manner, and preparing graduates for long-term success in the workforce.  The college invests in its people through ongoing professional development opportunities, collaborative leadership, and a supportive work environment.

Job Description:
 

POSITION: Part-Time English as a Second Language (ESOL) Tutor (Special Programs Coordinator): Cener for Adult Education; Lawrence Campus (45 Franklin Street); MCCC/MTA Unit Professional Position; up to 12 hours/week, 10-month academic year only (8 weeks off for summer).

SUMMARY: Northern Essex Community College seeks a part-time English as a Second Language (ESOL) Tutor to support students enrolled in non-credit ESOL courses on our Lawrence campus. The successful candidate will provide academic tutoring and learning support to ESOL students to promote language development and academic success.

SCHEDULE: Monday through Thursday, 5:00pm - 8:00pm; 10-month academic year only

This position is scheduled for up to 12 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters, with a reduced schedule during the winter intersession and summer semesters, for a total of ten months per year.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Duties for this position include:

• Provide individual and small group instruction in English grammar, reading, writing, listening, speaking, pronunciation, and cultural context to adult English language learners.
• Support students to develop and meet academic goals.
• Record and report student progress.
• Collaborate with and support ESOL instructors and CAE staff to promote ESOL tutoring
• Maintain contact with the Assistant Director of Adult Education
• Keep informed about issues and developments within the Tutoring Center.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The Classification Specification is available at: https://www.mass.edu/shared/classificationspecs/specsmccc/Special Programs Coordinator - HB 1112.doc

PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT REVIEW APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH MASSCAREERS. PLEASE APPLY VIA THE LINK BELOW:

https://necc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=200486

Requirements:
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all required qualifications must be met by date of hire.

• Bachelor's Degree in English, Composition, ELL or closely related field
• At least three years of experience tutoring or teaching in higher education.
• Experience supporting students via online virtual platforms.
• Familiar with MLA and APA writing styles.
• Experience working with English language learners.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Must be comfortable using technology and computer systems.
• Experience using EAB Navigate CRM platform
• Experience working with and supporting a culturally diverse population

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working at a community college.
• Master's degree in English, Composition, ELL or closely related field.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Northern Essex Community College does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check which will include CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sex Offender Registry Information).

Additional Information:
 

SALARY: $36.55/hour, Non-benefited position. This position is eligible for all purpose paid leave hours in accordance with the MCCC CBA.

ANTICIPATED START DATE: ASAP

Application Instructions:
 

TO APPLY: To be considered for this position click on the "Apply Now" button, you will be prompted to set up a new account or login to an existing account. You will be able to upload the following required documents for consideration:

• Cover Letter, describing your qualifications and/or how you may be best suited for the role
• Resume/CV

Review of applications will begin 5 business days from the posting date and will continue until the position is filled.

**Please note that finalist candidates will be asked to provide contact information for three (3) professional references, including current supervisor (or at least two previous supervisors)

DEADLINE: Open until filled

Northern Essex Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statues and college policies.  The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence.  Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Elizabete Trelegan (Assistant Director of Human Resources, B-219,978-556-3928/ etrelegan@necc.mass.edu), the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.  Northern Essex Community College will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Prospective employees are encouraged to review the College's Annual Security Report (ASR), in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, which can be found on the disclosure page of the College's website at: http://www.necc.mass.edu/clery