Entry Level Program Instructor Jobs
New grad program instructor jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education, Agriculture & Farming, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Ottawa University, Tarleton State University, and Palm Beach Atlantic University hiring at this level now.
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Job Title: ESOL Instructor and Program Support (On-call)
FLSA Status: P/T, Non-exempt
Classification: Professional
Department: Immigrant and Refugee Services - International Center
Office: Yonkers, NY
Reports to: Director of Programs, International Center
Salary: $38-$39 per hour.
Summary
The International Center provides educational programming for immigrants and refugees with the goal of improving learners’ English proficiency and communication skills. The incumbent will serve as a substitute instructor for a range of online ESOL classes at the beginner, high beginner, and/or low intermediate students. This position is on-call/as needed and there are no regular hours. In addition to teaching, this position also supports online BEST Plus testing of students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Create and deliver online ESOL classes for students as needed.
- Assist with student testing as needed.
Requirements Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time on-call position and work hours are generally evenings from 6 to 9 pm Monday through Thursday.
Qualifications
Education and/or experience required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, ESOL or related field; Masters preferred.
- Experience working with beginner-level adult ESOL learners in a community-based program.
- Experience with online instruction.
- Experience with BEST Plus preferred.
- Previous experience working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Experience with community outreach a plus.
- Proficiency in a language commonly spoken by students (Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, Fulani, Russian, Ukrainian) a plus.
Skills, Licenses and/or competencies required:
- Highly motivated and self-starter.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
- Computer literacy (expertise with Zoom, Office Suite and Google Drive).
Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Job Title: ESOL Instructor and Program Support (On-call)
FLSA Status: P/T, Non-exempt
Classification: Professional
Department: Immigrant and Refugee Services - International Center
Office: Yonkers, NY
Reports to: Director of Programs, International Center
Salary: $38-$39 per hour.
Summary
The International Center provides educational programming for immigrants and refugees with the goal of improving learners’ English proficiency and communication skills. The incumbent will serve as a substitute instructor for a range of online ESOL classes at the beginner, high beginner, and/or low intermediate students. This position is on-call/as needed and there are no regular hours. In addition to teaching, this position also supports online BEST Plus testing of students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Create and deliver online ESOL classes for students as needed.
- Assist with student testing as needed.
Requirements Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time on-call position and work hours are generally evenings from 6 to 9 pm Monday through Thursday.
Qualifications
Education and/or experience required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, ESOL or related field; Masters preferred.
- Experience working with beginner-level adult ESOL learners in a community-based program.
- Experience with online instruction.
- Experience with BEST Plus preferred.
- Previous experience working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Experience with community outreach a plus.
- Proficiency in a language commonly spoken by students (Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, Fulani, Russian, Ukrainian) a plus.
Skills, Licenses and/or competencies required:
- Highly motivated and self-starter.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
- Computer literacy (expertise with Zoom, Office Suite and Google Drive).
Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Entry Level Program Instructor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level program instructor job?
Start by highlighting any hands-on experience you have leading groups, tutoring, coaching, or facilitating workshops, even in a volunteer or internship capacity. Employers at this level look for candidates who can communicate clearly, follow a curriculum, and adapt on the fly. A strong cover letter that connects your academic background or practicum work directly to the program's goals gives you a real edge over candidates with similar resumes.
Which companies hire entry level program instructors?
Companies hiring entry level program instructors right now include Ottawa University, Tarleton State University, and Palm Beach Atlantic University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from nonprofits, education providers, workforce development organizations, and community-focused programs that build instruction capacity through entry level and junior hires.
Are there remote entry level program instructor jobs?
Yes, though most instructor roles at this stage are on-site or hybrid given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of entry level program instructor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote positions more common in digital literacy, online tutoring, and virtual youth or workforce development programs.
Are these new grad program instructor jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior program instructor roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or student teaching toward the requirement, or lists a portfolio or practicum in place of paid professional history. If a posting says 'entry level' or 'we will train,' it is typically open to new grad applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level program instructors?
Entry Level program instructor roles concentrate in Education, Agriculture & Farming, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive junior hiring because they run structured programs at scale, need instructors who can be trained to a curriculum, and often build pipelines by hiring candidates early in their careers.