Employer: AEG

Industry: Player Operations

Salary: Competitive

Job type: Part-Time

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Summary: The Houston Astros are currently seeking an ESL Teacher, Fayetteville Woodpeckers, 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.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

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 and Life Skills as requested.
Maintain accurate attendance records and report concerns to Manager, Player Education and Life Skills
Consistently communicate and collaborate with Manager, Player Education and Life Skills

Qualifications:

The candidate must be based in Fayetteville, North Carolina or within 50 miles.
The 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

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Experience
Preferred