2026-2027 Substitute Adult Education Teacher ESL All Levels Job at Torrance Unified School District, Torrance, CA

  • Torrance Unified School District
  • Torrance, CA

Job Description

About the Employer

The Torrance Unified School District consists of 17 elementary 8 middle 4 high schools 1 continuation and 1 alternative high school. The District also has 3 adult school Unified was established in 1947 and unified in 1948 and is nestled in the heart of the South Bay in the southwestern part of Los Angeles County. Our District is bordered by the Palos Verdes Peninsula on the south the beach cities - Redondo Hermosa and Manhattan Beach - to the west and the cities of Lawndale and Hawthorne to the north. The District serves the entire City of Torrance and is governed by five school board members from five trustee Statement:The Torrance Unified School District strives to ensure that each and every student is educated and prepared to succeed in life. We are dedicated to maximizing individual potential and developing lifelong learners who will be contributing members in a global society.

Job Description / Essential Elements: Print

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

Torrance Adult School provides a comprehensive ESL Program for our community. With an average annual enrollment of 1400 ESL students the program offers leveled classes ranging from Beginning ESL Literacy (Level 1) to Advanced (Level 6) ESL as well as electives such as Conversation and Citizenship preparation . The ESL Department also partners with the CTE Department to offer IET (Integrated Education and Training) classes. The ESL program includes in-person online and hybrid distance learning options to help meet students needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Instruct multi-level adult ESL students using content-based instruction and communicative teaching methodologies

Differentiate and scaffold instruction for various English proficiency levels

Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning for all students

Assess students English language proficiency and progress

Integrate technology into ESL instruction to develop students digital literacy skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in ESL TESOL ESOL

CA Designated Subjects Adult Education Credential with ESL authorization OR CA K-12 credential authorizing instruction in courses organized primarily for adults

3 years of ESL classroom teaching experience in an adult learning environment

Demonstrated use of current student-centered teaching methods including instructional technology

Ability to use technology effectively for classroom management (attendance etc.)

Experience teaching a diverse foreign-born student population

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Have a working understanding of Workforce Investment Opportunity Act

Have experience working with CASAS student exams including the administration of the exam.

Possess experience preparing students for the CASAS and EL Civics exams.

Possess working experience with College and Career Readiness Standards

Understand the emphasis of instructing students for career readiness and student preparation for the workforce.

Ability to modify and/or develop curriculum when needed based upon student needs

Online teaching and learning experience

Requirements / Qualifications

CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENT: CA Designated Subjects Adult Education Credential with ESL authorization OR Multiple or Single Subject Credential with ELA1 or CLAD

  • Credential Copy (Detailed copy from CTC website)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters written within the last two years)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENT: CA Designated Subjects Adult Education Credential with ESL authorization OR Multiple or Single Subject Credential with ELA1 or CLAD

  • Credential Copy (Detailed copy from CTC website)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters written within the last two years)
  • Resume

Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only.

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Part time, Work experience placement

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