English teacher in Metairie, LA

New Orleans, LA
Contracted
Mid Level

Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring an English Language Teacher to provide in-person lessons to our client.

Job Information

  • Ref: 190215

  • Student: Adult

  • Location: Metairie, Louisiana – near Hector Avenue 

  • Preferred start date: ASAP

  • Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person (Zoom not possible)

Details

  • Availability: Wednesday, between 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

  • Lesson Frequency: 1 time per week

  • Lesson Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 

  • Current level: Complete Beginner

  • Native/other languages: Spanish

  • Goals:

    • Learn basic communication for daily life (school communication, doctor appointments)

    • Build essential vocabulary and listening comprehension

    • Improve pronunciation and understand local accents

    • Practice safety and emergency expressions

    • Gain confidence in conversations with native speakers

    • Learn about cultural aspects: how schools work, going to the doctor, making friends, business culture, phone calls, interviews, and presentations

Responsibilities

  • Create structured beginner-level lessons with a focus on daily communication

  • Incorporate practical vocabulary and real-life scenarios (school, doctor, emergencies)

  • Build pronunciation, listening, and conversational confidence

  • Introduce cultural adaptation topics relevant to life in the US

  • Provide strategies and role-play practice for essential daily situations

Qualifications

  • Native or near-native proficiency in English

  • Certificate or degree in language teaching, linguistics, education, or related field

  • Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience with adult beginners

  • Ability to create practical, engaging, and culturally relevant lessons

  • Experience supporting students in adapting to a new country is an asset

All Global LT instructor positions are freelance positions. If you feel this could interest you, please submit your CV for consideration.

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