Skip to main content

This job has expired

Adult Education Faculty - ESL

Employer
Morton College
Location
Cicero, Illinois

View more

Faculty Jobs
Technical & Vocational Fields
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Job Summary:

Teach ESL classes to Adult Education Students. Attend staff development activities and submit data on student attendance and progress as required. Collaborate with department staff on curriculum development and faculty professional development.

Job Duties:

• Design and implement educational activities that assist ESL students in meeting their goals • Serve on teams and committees and attend departmental meetings as required • Complete program documentation, per grant requirements • Become a Master Teacher in ESL according to ICCB regulations • Use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners • Use multiple assessment measures to evaluate student learning • Attend required in-service activities for each contract period • Submit attendance records and student progress records as required • Maintain a plan for continued professional growth and document results • Provide documentation of completion of required professional development activities • Assist with orientation activities for new students • Provides support by sending reproduction requests to the Copy Center • Submit supplies/materials to Support Specialist II • Submit technology equipment requests to Support Specialist I • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

MA degree in TESOL, Linguistics, English, Adult Education or related field, demonstrated proficiency in oral and written English. Experience teaching adults learning English as a Second Language (ESL).

 

Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of compassion, fairness, respect, responsibility, tolerance and truth.

 

 

 

Organization

Morton College, the second oldest community college in Illinois, was founded in 1924 to meet the educational demands in the growing communities of Berwyn, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and other near western suburbs which were a national hub of economic activity.

As a comprehensive community college, recognized by the Illinois Community College Board, Morton College's mission is: To enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and life long learning.

Goals:

Maximize the College's resources to support student learning.

Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning to discover new ways to help students succeed.

Develop responsive curricula and programs to serve community needs.

Encourage community families to embrace the educational opportunities Morton College provides.

Employment at Morton

Morton College has the distinction of being the second oldest comprehensive community college in Illinois. The pioneering spirit that established this learning community continues to drive Morton today as a Hispanic Serving Institution for Berwyn, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and other communities.

Morton College is located in Cicero, a western border suburb of Chicago, only eight miles from the heart of the business and cultural center of this great midwestern city. Chicago offers a complete array of entertainment venues, including six major professional sports teams plus the beautiful Lake Michigan recreational area.

As an institution of higher education, Morton College is committed to the development of its employees and encourages them to participate in life-long learning activities.

Morton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, or physical handicap in its educational, admissions, or employment practices.

Company info
Website
Telephone
708-656-8000
Location
3801 S. Central Ave
Cicero
IL
60804
US

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert