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Location
Hickory, NC, USA
Job Description
The Crawdads English and Cultural Teacher would be focused on delivering a baseball and life skills-related English as a Second Language (ESL) curriculum for the Crawdads for the 2023 season. The English and Cultural teacher will be responsible for providing part-time English language and life skills instruction and for building and fostering relationships with the organization's international players, serving as a resource for them on and off the field.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Utilize the Texas Rangers' baseball and life skills centered English-language curriculum to teach the minor league international players
- Provide English language and life skills instruction part time during the team’s homestands for the 2023 regular season April-September
- Assess student progress and submit progress evaluations each homestand
- Assist international players in learning English and American culture and acclimating to life in the affiliate city/community
Qualifications Required
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Previous ESL or Spanish classroom teaching experience
- ESL endorsement or certification preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English
- Significant understanding or working knowledge of baseball
- Creativity and ability to teach in non-traditional classroom setting
- Computer skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Able to work flexible hours
- Self-starter
- Driver’s License and clean driving record
- Able to work in outdoor/baseball stadium environment