Job Description
Title: Part-time ESL Teacher - Adult Education Employee Classification: Part-time Temporary
Institution: Northeast State Community College
Department: Adult Education
Campus Location: Northeast State Community College
Salary: $22-$26 an hour, 12-15 hours per week
Job Summary Reporting to the Adult Education Program Director, the ESL Teacher is responsible for teaching English language and literacy to adult learners with limited English proficiency according to Tennessee Adult Education ESL content standards and assessment competencies while accommodating individual learner’s needs and goals.
Job Duties - Follow the TN Division of Adult Education Assessment Policy for pre- and post-testing to assess and evaluate students to determine their progress and potential for advancement to the next National Reporting System (NRS) level utilizing the Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (CASAS).
- Provide orientation for new ESL students including CASAS proctoring.
- Administer assessment, interpret scores, and advise students on their performance on the test.
- Provide instruction to a multi-level class in reading, writing, speaking, and listening for every lesson.
- Maintain student attendance and records of progress in accordance with the Division of Adult Education requirements.
- Participate in the retention and follow-up of students.
- Participate in local and state activities/staff development
- Use a variety of instructional approaches, including integrating technology in the classroom to accommodate different learning styles and levels of functioning.
- Adhere to AE teaching standards/classroom requirements.
- Assist with recruitment, registration, orientation, and assessment as needed.
Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Preferred Qualifications - Active Teacher’s License or Waiver
- ESL Certification
- One year of teaching experience in secondary, post-secondary, or adult education programs
- Proficiency in language other than English
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities - Technology Skills: MS Office skills, Word, Excel, Outlook; videoconferencing software; digital records management systems; general operating systems and data information systems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills demonstrating an ability to establish a positive relationship with staff and students.
- Knowledge of and ability to consistently apply TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) best practices
- Ability to travel to satellite class locations when necessary
- Able to work a split schedule, including up to two evenings per week
For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or [email protected] . Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume and unofficial transcripts are required; a cover letter is optional. You will also be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.
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