Cornerstone Academy Job Opportunities (as of 01/29/2010)

Summer ESL Lead Teacher

Cornerstone Academy has a vacancy in our ESL Summer Program for a teacher who is enthusiastic, energetic, inspirational, compassionate, and motivated to bring out the best in our International Students, who are here for the summer learning English. At Cornerstone Academy, our commitment is to provide outstanding education opportunities to our students with a balance of enriching the students experience while studying in San Francisco. We have students from various countries such as Korea, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, and a number of other Southeastern countries. We are currently interviewing for an experienced ESL teacher who is dedicated and enthusiastic ESL teacher.

Duties/Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be a college graduate with a competence in the following:

1. Minimum 5 years of experience teaching ESL students from Southeast Asia.

2. TESOL certification is desired and preferred.

3. Able to teach TOEFL and SAT English within the confines of ESL curriculum structure.

4. Creating an atmosphere of excitement, enthusiasm, and inspiration through personal experience, and positive relationships with students.

5. Maintaining appropriate standards of student behavior, including organizing classroom procedures to ensure all students are participating in activities.

6. Planning and coordinating the work of aides assigned to you.

7. Work cooperatively with support staff and other faculty members.

8. Positive interaction with parents/guardians to help support and enhance the school’s philosophy and goals.

9. Performing other duties as expected and assigned.

ESL Summer Program begins June 14th and ends on July 23rd. Ideally your start date and classroom prep date will be determined at the time of offer.

Please send resume and salary requirements to: carl.kahae@cornerstone-academy.net. You can visit our International Language Program website for more information at http://www.cilaweb.com. Teacher will be asked to go through a background check. References accepted as well.