ESL Instructor Pool-Part-Time

North Orange County Community College District

Cypress (CA)

On-site

USD 17,550 - 19,260

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A community college district in California seeks a part-time ESL Instructor to join its team, focusing on academic excellence and diversity. The role involves teaching English as a second language and supporting a diverse student population through effective engagement and assessment. Candidates must possess a Master's in TESL or a related field, demonstrating knowledge and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds. This position offers competitive compensation, with a varying monthly schedule and an emphasis on inclusion.

Qualifications

Master's degree in TESL, applied linguistics, or a related field required.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion in educational settings.
Experience with teaching techniques and mentoring diverse communities.

Responsibilities

Teach ESL courses on a part-time basis as needed.
Engage students with diverse learning styles.
Support student success through effective assessment methods.

Skills

Teaching experience

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

Effective communication skills

Education

Master’s in TESL or related field

Bachelor’s in TESL or related field

California teaching credential

Job description

ESL Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. PST on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Special Instructions Summary

This recruitment will remain active for one year from the opening date. If the need to fill the position no longer exists, it may be closed sooner and applicants will be notified.

This is a continuous recruitment to fill part‑time and temporary faculty assignments on an as‑needed basis. When a need arises, the department will refer to this pool of part‑time faculty.

Due to the high volume of applications received, applicants are asked not to contact the department directly. The department will review the information provided and contact you if selected for an interview. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

Applicants must upload a resume and official transcripts. Applications submitted without all required documents will not be considered. Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript. The minimum required number of references is one (1).

The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints, and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.

Position Details

Classification Title: ESL Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Salary Range: $1572.67 – $1725.85 per lecture unit rate, $1258.16 – $1380.60 per lab unit rate

Location: Cypress College

Employment Type: Part‑Time, varying monthly schedule

About Us

North Orange County Community College District serves over 60,000 students and more than one million people annually. Cypress College is recognized for its academic excellence, diversity, and commitment to equity. For more information visit www.cypresscollege.edu.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s in TESL, TESOL, applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis or education with a TESL emphasis
OR Bachelor’s in TESL, TESOL, English with a TESL certificate, linguistics with a TESL certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign language with a TESL certificate
AND Master’s in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech or any foreign language OR the equivalent
OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area
OR Equivalent qualifications, including related education, training, employment, and professional experience as determined by the District Equivalency Committee
Commitment to diversity: demonstrated sensitivity to diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds

Desirable Qualifications

Recent lower‑division or community college teaching experience
Demonstrated ability to develop effective teaching techniques and assessment methods
Ability to engage student interest and support a variety of learning styles
Ability to promote instructional technology in curriculum delivery
Effective oral and written communication skills
Experience mentoring historically and socially minoritized/marginalized communities such as African‑American/Black, Chicanx/Latinx, Pacific Islander, Native American, women, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities

Supplemental Questions

Diversity: How have you demonstrated knowledge of and sensitivity to the needs and experiences of diverse student, faculty, and staff populations?
Diversity: How would your experience, training, and/or knowledge of these diverse groups assist you in achieving the goals of this position?
Eligibility: Please provide proof that you are eligible to work in the United States (NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications).
Accommodations: Can you perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations?

Documents Needed to Apply

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