Classroom Teacher / Adult & Continuing Education ESOL Teacher - Workforce Readiness Certificate: English to Non-English Speaking Adults (088)

Job Description:

VACANCY NOTICE

2026 - 2027 School Year

September 18, 2026

Shoreline Adult Education

ESOL Teacher - Workforce Readiness

(Mornings)

Position: Adult English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Teacher - Intermediate/Advanced Level

Department: Shoreline Adult Education (SAE)

Reports to: Director of Adult Education

Location: Branford High School

Pay Rate: $110 per class session

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide standards-based English language instruction that is appropriate to the maturity and interest of adult students.
• Follow grant guidelines and State Department of Education mandates.
• Maintain required student documentation for program compliance.
• Work as a team member to assist students in meeting academic and career goals.

Education & Experience:

• Valid CT Teaching Certification with Endorsement #088 English to Non-English Speaking Adults (or willing to obtain certification within a year) - Endorsement #111 TESOL is also acceptable.
• Able to work with a variety of people from other cultures with limited English language proficiency
• Knowledgeable of pedagogy and current practices in the field of TESOL
• Proficient in Google Workspace Applications, including Google Classroom
• Familiarity with adult education a plus

Work Schedule:

• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:30 - 11:30 AM
• October - December scheduled meetings/orientation
• January 2027 classes begin

Contact: Christine Bjork, cbjork@branfordschools.org, (203) 488-5693

Start Date: October 2026

Open Until Filled

Interested candidates must complete the application online at

www.branfordschools.org

(Internal candidates should provide all the required information.)

Bilingual English/Spanish candidates encouraged to apply