About the role
Job Description Immediate availability required. Applicants must be able to teach on-site at our Downtown Los Angeles, California campus. \n
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- ·Do you love teaching English and connecting with people from around the world?
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- ·At Columbia West College, we believe teaching English is more than delivering lessons; it's about empowering students, building confidence, and creating meaningful cross-cultural connections.
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- ·We are a growing, ACCET-accredited private language school in Los Angeles, seeking a passionate, dependable, and student-focused ESL Instructor to join our faculty. Our students come from diverse cultural backgrounds, and we are proud to support their journeys through strong instruction, innovation, and a welcoming learning environment.
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- ·If you’re looking for a collaborative team where your ideas matter and your growth is supported, we’d love to hear from you.
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- ·Who You Are
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- ·If you're someone who:
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- ·Is compassionate and dedicated to making a meaningful difference in students’ lives through high-quality English instruction
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- ·Enjoys working in a forward-thinking school that values creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement
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- ·Is an engaging communicator who connects naturally with adult learners from diverse cultural backgrounds
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- ·Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and strong teamwork, with a mindset that supports both students and colleagues
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- ·Is committed to continuous learning and professional growth
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- ·Is available Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM, plus 1 Thursday afternoon per month for faculty meetings
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- ·And is also available Mondays and Tuesdays for the Afternoon Shift (1:30 PM to 6:00 PM) or the Evening Shift (6:00 PM to 10:00 PM)
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- ·Qualifications
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- ·Bachelor’s degree required (BA or BS)
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- ·Minimum 2 years of recent experience teaching English to adult learners
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- ·Experience working in multicultural learning environments preferred
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- ·Comfort using learning management systems (LMS) and classroom technology
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- ·Key Responsibilities
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- ·As an ESL Instructor, you will:
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- ·Develop and deliver engaging, student-centered lesson plans designed for adult learners
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- ·Facilitate interactive classroom activities that promote real-world communication skills
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- ·Assess student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to support improvement
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- ·Use educational technology and LMS tools to enhance learning and organization
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- ·Collaborate with fellow instructors to share best practices and strengthen curriculum delivery
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- ·Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that supports student success
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\n Position Details: \n Job Type: Part-Time \n Meetings: 1 Thursday afternoon per month \n Pay: From $23.00 per hour \n Work Location: In-person (Downtown Los Angeles, CA) \n Benefits: Professional development assistance \n Morning Shift Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM–1:00 PM \n + Afternoon Shift Schedule: Monday–Tuesday, 1:30 PM–6:00 PM \n or Evening Shift Schedule: Monday–Tuesday, 6:00 PM-10:00 PM \n
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- ·Why Join Columbia West College?
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- ·Be part of a supportive, close-knit academic team
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- ·Teach students from around the world in a dynamic cultural environment
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- ·Participate in professional development opportunities
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- ·Contribute to a school that values innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence
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\n We care deeply about our students—and about each other. If you're looking for a workplace where your work truly matters, we encourage you to apply.
Skills: Best Practices, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Diversity, Educational Technology, English Language, English as a Second Language (ESL/TESL), Language Teaching, Learning Management System (LMS), Lesson Plans, Multicultural, Team Player, Training/Teaching
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