ESL Adjunct Instructor, DAEL

Position Title:

ESL Adjunct Instructor, DAEL

Job Description:

POSITION TITLE: ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR, English as a Second Language (ESL)

STATUS: Part time

DEPARTMENT: Department of Adult Education and Literacy (DAEL)

DIVISION: Academic Affairs

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

UNION: Adjunct Faculty

REPORTS TO: Director, Department of Adult Education and Literacy

PLACEMENT: Placement on salary schedule is dependent on qualifications

MINIMUM PAY RATE: Qualifications include education and related work experience.

An adjunct community college instructor is an instructor hired for one semester to teach one or more courses for which he/she is qualified. The adjunct instructor reports to the appropriate Instructional Coordinator, Manager, and/or Director, and provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time staff in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is required. Adjunct instructors may submit preferences for locations and loads. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.

Provide direct and explicit instruction to students in assigned subject area(s) Monitor student progress, report outcomes, and refer students for additional assessments and/or support services. Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations. Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, assessments, and other established processes. Attend classes regularly; return college reports, credentials, and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and director. Actively retain students through goal attainment. Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials. Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college and the department at all times. Meet other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract and/or by the department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Three (3) years of teaching experience in adult education (ABE, GED, ESL) and/or developmental college reading, and/or writing. Teacher Certification, certificates, endorsements and related experience will be considered. Experience and/or expertise in instructional/classroom technology. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning. Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Education, Adult Education, or closely related field. Elementary, Middle School and/or High School Teacher Certification in English or Foreign Language and/or ESL/TESOL/Bilingual education endorsement. Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Union (If Applicable):

Scheduled Hours:

28
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