ISV USA
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
$1,050 - $3,195 / WEEK
Deliver stimulating and communicative ESL lessons to teenage foreign students following the ISV USA syllabus. Manage classroom administration, including attendance tracking, student reports, and maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Candidates must hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree and have proven teaching experience with students under 18. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and pass criminal background and child abuse clearance checks.
Teaching and Learning Teach pre-designed ESL lessons across various proficiency levels, as directed by the Teaching Manager. Prepare and adapt pre-made lesson plans to suit class composition. Inspire and motivate students to improve their learning skills and facilitate communicative, student-centered lessons following the ISV syllabus Adhere to the ISV USA schedule by starting and finishing lessons promptly and taking breaks as designated in the timetable. Cultivate a positive learning environment by being sensitive to the needs of the group and individual students. Be observed by the Teaching Manager for quality assurance and professional development purposes during your contract. Provide class cover when required. Administrative Duties Complete attendance registers within the first 10 minutes of each lesson and report absences to the Teaching Manager. Attend staff meetings as and when required. Maintain up-to-date records of lesson plans, covered work, and other teaching-related documentation. Prepare professional, typo-free student reports within agreed deadlines. Assist in the collection of student feedback. Program Setup Attend all required training and orientation meetings before the session starts. Review ESL curriculum, lesson plans, and accompanying materials before the program begins. Participate in student welcome meeting, if required Deliver lessons to class sizes of 16 students. Supply additional materials to supplement the curriculum where necessary. Participate in and assist with the session graduation ceremony. Equipment and Facilities Prepare classrooms for use, taking care of school property and equipment and leave classrooms clean and tidy at the end of each lesson. Promptly report any damage to classrooms or resources and ensure any borrowed equipment is returned. Return all teaching materials to the Teaching Manager at the close of each teaching day. Safeguarding and Welfare Ensure the safety and welfare of students and be vigilant for potential welfare issues. Report any concerns about students' safety, well-being, or academic performance to the Teaching Manager immediately. Be aware of and comply with relevant fire, health, and safety regulations in the classroom and around the center. Professional Conduct Uphold and actively contribute to ISV USA's mission of delivering high-quality programs. Design and deliver instruction that supports students in realizing their full potential and achieving their academic goals. Maintain a professional and presentable appearance. Ensure prompt start times for all scheduled duties; if unavoidable delays occur, notify your manager immediately. Cultivate positive professional relationships with both students and colleagues.
ISV USA strictly enforces a zero-tolerance policy against abusive behavior, including violence, threatening, or disrespectful behavior or disorderly conduct. The information above is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to undertake other duties to ensure the smooth running of ISV USA operations.
Essential Must have the right to work in the US and the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check if required; the completion of a satisfactory child abuse clearance may also be required Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required Proven teaching experience and suitability to work with students under 18: 2 references Maintain organization of classes and students Utilize and supplement the program curriculum to facilitate task/project-based learning Effectively use technology for student attendance and lesson tracking Be pleasant, polite, and cooperative with fellow employees, vendors, and guests Desirable ESL Summer School Teaching experience in the US TEFL Certificate Teaching Credential Certificate First Aid Qualification Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Self-motivated and passionate about teaching Ability to maintain organization of classes, students, and curriculum Ability to use and supplement program curriculum to facilitate excursion-based learning Ability to work under pressure Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative with fellow employees, group leaders, service providers and guests Represent ISV USA values and model those values to colleagues and students
Benefits: HOURS:
37.5 hours (30h teaching + 7.5h extra: breaks, orientation, training, intake, daily meetings, lesson preparation, admin) Two sessions: 72.5 hours (37.5 hours + 35 hours in session 2. No new orientation and training). Two sessions with double hours in session 2: 106.5 hours (37.5 hours + 69 hours in session 2. No new orientation and training). PAY:
$1,050- $1,125 (4 working days) Two sessions: $2,030- $2,175 (8 working days) Two session with double hours in session 2: $2,982- $3,195 (12 working days)
A one-off $250 bonus will be awarded to teachers who complete two sessions, without any absence or lateness.
LUNCH: Free lunch on campus
Contract: Temporary, fixed term
An online orientation session and an in-person training session need to be completed in order to participate in the program.
Market context
In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.
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