ESL Teacher - Corpus Christi Hooks; Independent Contractor

Summary

The Houston Astros are currently seeking an ESL Teacher, Corpus Christi Hooks, who will operate under the direction of the Manager, Player Education & Life Skills. Candidates shall be responsible for working with a small group of Houston Astros minor league baseball players on their English skills.

• Serve as ESL teacher for international students
• Teach English classes when the team is at home, approximately 2-3 times a week
• Lead engaging virtual English classes on occasion as needed
• Plan and submit lesson plans on a weekly basis
• Use research-based strategies for second language acquisition and effective, positive classroom management strategies
• Submit student evaluations to Manager, Player Education & Life Skills as requested
• Maintain accurate attendance records and report concerns to Manager, Player Education & Life Skills
• Consistently communicate and collaborate with Manager, Player Education & Life Skills

• Candidate must be based in Corpus Christi, TX or within 50 miles
• Candidate must be generally available to work late morning/early afternoon hours from April 1st, 2024 – September 15th, 2024
• Proficiency in Spanish is required; bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
• Bachelor’s degree in education, development, or related field
• Certification in teaching & ESL is a plus
• Candidate should have teaching, tutoring, or other education experience
• Experience working with athletes and knowledge of baseball preferred

Local candidates only.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Entry level

Full-time

Education and Training

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