English as a Second Language Instructor - Monahans Extension Center

Odessa College; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Odessa College is looking for an experienced English as a Second Language Instructor for the Monahans Extension Center in Texas. The role requires the instructor to develop and organize courses while fostering a supportive environment for students to improve their language skills.

The position demands a Bachelor's degree along with strong organization and communication skills. Candidates should be flexible in their teaching hours to accommodate students. This part-time role also allows for collaboration within the Transitional Learning Center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Three or more years of ESL/EFL teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to create a supportive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop course syllabi and lesson plans.
• Utilize recognized teaching methods and course materials.
• Prepare students for assessments.

Skills

Organization skills

Communication skills

Flexible teaching schedule

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Burlington English

Ventures textbooks

Job description

English as a Second Language Instructor - Monahans Extension Center

Position Status: Part Time

Department: Transitional Learning Center

The Transitional Learning Center (TLC) at Odessa College is seeking an experienced English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor to join us in our mission to increase English literacy, as well as college and career readiness, within the Permian Basin. The ESL instructor will work with the TLC staff to create, organize, and instruct courses utilizing the fundamentals of language acquisition alongside recognized teaching methods. The college is hiring for the Monahans Extension Center.

Specific Position Duties

• Develop course syllabi and lesson plans
• Prepare classroom and course materials
• Prepare students for oral and written assessments
• Perform evaluations and assessments of students
• Utilize the Burlington English online learning software as a part of the ESL curriculum
• Utilize the Ventures textbooks and workbooks as a part of the ESL curriculum
• Create a supportive and encouraging classroom environment
• Maintain records of student attendance
• Observe and be observed by other staff and faculty members with a goal of increasing educational effectiveness
• Collaborate with educational staff to provide a positive learning experience for all students
• Build academically-centered relationships with students in order to increase their English proficiency and confidence
• Walk alongside students in creation and implementation of student focused career and/or academic plans
• Take part in registration, orientation, and graduation when needed
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Organization and communication skills
• Flexible teaching schedule to meet student needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in TESOL, linguistics, or a relevant field
• Three or more years of relevant ESL / EFL teaching experience

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

• Other supporting materials (if applicable)

Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764