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ESL Teacher

Education First, San Diego, CA, United States


Summer ESL Instructor – EF San Diego
EF San Diego Language School is seeking dynamic, engaging English language instructors to join our team for the Summer 2026 term. Our summer program begins in late June, with teacher orientation scheduled for the week prior. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse, international student body in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment—with the potential for continued employment beyond the summer.

We are looking for educators who are energetic, adaptable, and culturally responsive professionals who thrive in interactive classrooms and are passionate about helping students build confidence in English. Our students come from around the world, so openness, curiosity, and strong communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high‑quality, student‑centered English language instruction

Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Engage students through interactive and communicative teaching methods

Provide feedback and support student progress

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (required)

ESL certification (e.g., TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) required

Prior teaching experience strongly preferred

Experience working with international or multicultural student populations is a plus

Must have legal authorization to work in the United States (visa sponsorship and relocation are not available)

Schedule

Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Compensation

$18.54 – $21.50 per hour of teaching, based on qualifications and experience

Additional hourly compensation provided for lesson planning and administrative time

What We Provide

A complete curriculum and all teaching materials

A collaborative, supportive teaching environment

Opportunities for professional growth and potential continued employment beyond the summer

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