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ACCEL Schools

TESOL Teacher

Lorain, OH

$41K - $51K/yr

About the Team ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified TESOL Teacher at Lorain Bilingual Academy ... Employee Assistance Program * Voluntary short-term disability insurance * Voluntary long-term ...

Westcliff University

Adjunct Instructor-TESOL

Miami, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are respected for our transformative, technologically advanced programs and initiatives with a ... Adjunct Faculty- TESOL Westcliff University is seeking qualified candidates for the role of a ...

BLUEFORCE INC

BlueForce Inc. is seeking for a Program Manager in support of the DoD English Language Training ... TESOL)

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What is the difference between Tesol Program vs ESL Teacher?

AspectTesol ProgramESL Teacher
CredentialsCertificate or diploma in TESOLTypically requires TESOL certification or equivalent
Work EnvironmentLanguage schools, online platforms, international settingsSchools, language institutes, online teaching
Industry UsagePrepares for teaching English abroad or onlineActual teaching role in educational settings

The Tesol Program provides the training and certification needed to become an ESL Teacher. While the program focuses on preparing individuals for teaching English, the ESL Teacher role involves delivering lessons in various settings. Completing a Tesol Program is often a prerequisite for becoming an ESL Teacher, making them closely linked but distinct in purpose.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TESOL instructor, you generally need a solid understanding of English language instruction methods, cultural awareness, and a TESOL certification or relevant degree. Familiarity with digital teaching platforms, language assessment tools, and curriculum design software is highly beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for engaging and supporting diverse learners. These skills enable effective teaching, foster student success, and ensure a positive learning environment for non-native English speakers.

What is a TESOL program?

A TESOL program is a course of study designed to prepare individuals to teach English to speakers of other languages. TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and can refer to certification programs, diplomas, or degrees. These programs cover teaching methods, language acquisition theory, and practical classroom skills. Graduates are often qualified to teach English both domestically and abroad in a variety of educational settings.

What are the common challenges faced by educators in a TESOL program, and how can they be addressed?

Educators in a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program often encounter challenges such as addressing diverse language proficiency levels, cultural differences, and varying learning styles within one classroom. Effective strategies include differentiating instruction, incorporating culturally responsive teaching materials, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Collaboration with colleagues, ongoing professional development, and utilizing technology can also help educators effectively support their students and enhance learning outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Tesol Program job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 6% As Needed, 90% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 1% Physical, and 99% Hybrid job distribution.

ESL / TESOL

Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve

Painesville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 hours ago

Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/ELL/TESOL
Date Posted:
5/27/2026
Location:
ESC of the Western Reserve
Date Available:
SY 2026-2027
Closing Date:
until filled
District:
ESC of the Western Reserve
Job Title: Literacy Specialist / English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Location: Multiple Locations
Reports To: Building Principal or Designee
Summary
The Literacy Specialist / English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher supports literacy initiatives and English language development across the K 12 setting. This role promotes effective instructional practices, ensures compliance with state and federal mandates, and supports student achievement through data-driven instruction and collaboration with school staff.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Literacy Specialist
  • Support literacy coaches and principals in implementing the district literacy plan.
  • Collect, analyze, and report data on student performance to inform instructional decisions and program improvements.
  • Model evidence-based reading and writing instruction in classrooms; co-plan and co-teach as needed.
  • Observe Tier 1 instruction and provide non-evaluative, actionable feedback tailored to teacher needs.
  • Facilitate grade-level professional learning communities (PLCs) or study groups focused on literacy research and data analysis.
  • Guide teachers in administering, interpreting, and utilizing assessment data, including screening and progress monitoring tools.
  • Collaborate with teachers to design Tier 2 interventions; may provide small-group literacy instruction as a model.
  • Support teachers in completing and monitoring Reading Improvement and Monitoring Plans (RIMPs) in required grade levels.

English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Implement instructional programs and services for students identified as English Learners (ELs), including classroom instruction and support beyond the traditional setting.
  • Communicate student needs, goals, and progress with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
  • Collaborate with staff to coordinate school activities and promote inclusion of ESL students in school programs.
  • Develop and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or English Learner Plans as applicable, including transition planning for students age 14 and older.
  • Serve as a consultant to teachers on effective instructional strategies for English Learners and on the integration of language development goals into the curriculum.
  • Monitor student progress toward established goals and ensure required services are delivered.
  • Stay informed of trends, best practices, and local, state, and federal mandates related to ESL programs and services.
  • Attend meetings, complete required reports, and maintain accurate program documentation and student files.

Physical Demands
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 45 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and communicate verbally. The employee frequently stands, walks, and sits, and occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls.
Drug Testing: Must pass a drug screen at time of hire and comply with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988.

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