These are some listings of current job opportunities which the TESOL and Intercultural Studies staff and faculty have recently been made aware. This list is regularly updated.
For information on practicum and internship requirements for M.A. TESOL students, see the internships page.
Paid Opportunities
World Relief - Associate English Language Instructor (Part-time) - Chicagoland
- This position has the primary responsibility for providing English language instruction for adult refugees and immigrants from literacy to advanced-level language learners.
- Instruction may occur in a variety of modalities: in-person, hybrid model, or remote during day or evening hours. Instruction may include a literacy, English Language Acquisition, or career-based focus.
- This part time role is for 24 hours per week. (posted 11.19.2024)
Metro Delhi International School - India
- A great opportunity for those who have a teaching certification and seeking an overseas position in a cross-cultural setting
- Openings for the next school year: Head of Elementary School; Elementary School Teacher; Head of Middle and High School
- Benefits include: airline tickets to and from, visa expense reimbursement, free tuition for children, annual health insurance (posted 11.19.2024)
- Check out this opportunity
Volunteer Opportunities
Pui Tak Center in Chicago's Chinatown
- Volunteer ESL Tutors needed, 1-2 hrs/wk
- Tutor Chinese immigrants onsite or online. We will train you! Contact Judy Fairbairn for more information.
Chicago Welcome Center in Albany Park neighborhood - Chicago
- Adult ESL Teachers, short term
- The Adult ESL Teacher will teach at least one class a week at Chicago Welcome Center. Classes take place from 10-11:30 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings and evenings, plus private tutoring. Teachers are responsible for planning their lessons, keeping track of their lessons and attendance, communicating with other teachers of the same class about class progress, and communicating any student needs and prayer requests that arise to the Operations Manager.
- ESL Teachers will receive specific instruction from, and report to the ESL Director. ESL teachers should demonstrate strong people skills and have multi-cultural experience, and lots of patience and grace for dealing with people struggling with our difficult language!
- Contact Tim Ophus for more information.
South Asian Friendship Center
- The South Asian Friendship Center is located in the heart of Chicago's Little Indian neighborhood
- ESL volunteers are welcomed
- Contact directly South Asian Friendship Center