As an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher, your primary responsibility will be to instruct non-native English speakers in reading, writing, and conversing effectively in English. This role requires a deep understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, as well as the ability to present these concepts in a clear, engaging manner. Key responsibilities include:

1. Developing Lesson Plans: Create comprehensive lesson plans that cater to the varying skill levels and learning styles of students. These should include interactive activities, multimedia resources, and practical exercises to enhance language learning.

2. Conducting Language Assessments: Evaluate students' language abilities and monitor their progress. This involves both formal assessments, like tests and quizzes, and informal methods, like observations and interactive activities.

3. Classroom Management: Maintain a positive learning environment for a diverse group of students. This includes managing classroom dynamics and ensuring a respectful and supportive atmosphere.

4. Cultural Sensitivity: Recognize and incorporate the diverse cultural backgrounds of students into lessons, helping to make the learning experience more relevant and engaging.

5. Utilizing Technology: Integrate technology into teaching to enhance the learning experience. This might include language learning apps, online resources, and multimedia presentations.

8. Professional Development: Stay current with the latest teaching methodologies and resources in ESL instruction through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications typically include a bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field, along with a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification. Experience in teaching or working in a multicultural environment is highly valued. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.