Dynamic Part-Time Portuguese Language Instructor

Del Mar College Testing Center; Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College invites applications for a pool of part-time, hourly Portuguese Language Instructors to teach as-needed courses in Continuing Education. Sessions may occur at various times and locations to meet institutional needs.

Open to qualified professionals with a passion for language education and student success. The position requires five years related work experience and strong Portuguese language teaching abilities.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years related work experience.
• Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline provided to insure course content and objectives are met.
• Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Ability to utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Advanced Portuguese Language communication skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate Portuguese Language skills to students.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in a Portuguese Language teaching discipline. Teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need. Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes. Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
• Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course outcomes within the College grade and grade appeals procedures. Review, evaluate, recommend, and effectively use student learning materials.
• Provide students with a written and accessible course syllabus that follows the Course Syllabus Guidelines and facilitates a clear understanding between student and instructor of the content, goals, requirements, expectations, evaluation methods and schedule of work. Maintain a classroom environment that promotes teaching and learning.
• Maintain daily attendance rosters. Input final student grades into WebDMC. Submit final hard copies of daily attendance rosters and grade sheets to the Continuing Education Department.
• Plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline provided to insure course content and objectives are met.

Skills

Portuguese language instruction

Curriculum planning

Student assessment

Instructional technology

Classroom management

Tools

WebDMC

Job description

Del Mar College invites applications for a pool of part-time, hourly Portuguese Language Instructors to teach as-needed courses in Continuing Education. Sessions may occur at various times and locations to meet institutional needs.

Open to qualified professionals with a passion for language education and student success. The position requires five years related work experience and strong Portuguese language teaching abilities.