Waubonsee Community College

English Language Acquisition (ESL) Adjunct Instructor


PayCompetitive
LocationAurora/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req1693


      English Language Acquisition (ESL) Adjunct Instructor

      Varies between campuses
      Part-time Adjunct Faculty

      Hybrid Option:

      Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.

      Teach English Language Acquisition (ESL) classes that range from Low Beginning to Advanced. Classes are designed to assist students in developing the English Language skills necessary to achieve their social and professional needs. Instructors will provide educational activities within the scope of a developed curriculum that assists students in achieving their goals. The use of multiple teaching strategies to serve the diverse needs of adult learners is expected.

      Responsibilities

      Deliver instruction and conduct assigned classes

      Prepare lessons and syllabus based on approved curriculum and syllabus template

      Ensure student enrollment, attendance, and grades are submitted in a timely manner

      Work with Transition Advisors to insure student persistence and transition

      Complete New Teacher Orientation

      Fulfill State mandated 12 hours of Adult Education Professional Development per fiscal year

      Minimum Qualifications

      Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or related field

      Strong technology skills

      Experience working with diverse non-traditional Adult Learners

      Desire to help change lives

      Preferred Qualifications:

      Master's degree in Adult Education or related field

      TESOL Certification

      ICCB Adult Education Standards Certification or STAR (Reading Specialist) training

      Understanding of Canvas, DAISI, Burlington English, or Reading Plus

      Please attach the following documents when applying:

      1. Cover Letter-Yes
      2. Resume-Yes
      3. References-No (Can be provided at interview)
      4. Transcripts-Yes (Can be provided at interview)

      Position Details
      req1693
      Grant Funded: Yes
      Work Schedule: Spring Semester
      Work Hours:

      Testing: No
      Targeted Hire Date: 2/19/2024

      Special Instructions: English Language Acquisition (ESL) classes meet face to face 2 days per week in the evening 6pm to 9pm. All instruction is in-person at multiple locations throughout the district.

      EOE, including disability and veteran




  • About the company

      Waubonsee Community College is a public community college with three campuses in Illinois: Sugar Grove, Aurora, and Plano.