Adjunct Instructor, ESL
- Employer
- Des Moines Area Community College
- Location
- Various Locations
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, English As A Second Language
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Adjunct Instructor, ESL
Campus:Various Locations
Job Number:20-ADJ70
Employment Date:Summer and Fall Semesters 2020
Job Category:Adjunct Faculty
Application & Position Contact Information:Albert Farr (515) 248-7209 or afarr@dmacc.edu
Salary Information:$30.30 per hour.
Job Summary:DMACC accepts applications for adjunct teaching at any time. This posting is used to gather applications for part-time adjunct teaching in DMACC’s English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Non-credit ESL courses consist of multi-level English instruction for anyone 18 years or older. The courses move learners from a beginner level to a solid intermediate level of proficiency. The classes cover the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing as well as improving pronunciation and building vocabulary. The primary goal of the course is to teach communicative competence, that is, the ability to communicate in English according to the situation, purpose, and roles of the participants.
The applicant pool is reviewed when an adjunct instructor is needed. You will be asked to indicate the DMACC location and instructional area in which you would like to be considered for adjunct teaching.
Essential Functions:Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.
Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree.
Demonstrated effectiveness working with populations having diverse values, and/or coming from varied cultures and backgrounds.
Teaching experience.
Work Schedule:Day, Evening or Saturday classes may be available.
Posting Date:01/29/2020
Open Until Filled:Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:THIS VACANCY REQUIRES: Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application. Transcripts must contain the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable.
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