Instructor – ESL Intensive Program

Computer-Systems-Institute; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time-Off

Job summary

Computer-Systems-Institute is seeking an part-time Adjunct Intensive English Program Instructor in Skokie, IL to teach ESL courses from beginner to advanced levels and deliver engaging, student-centered instruction.

The role requires planning, assessment, and progress reporting using a learning management system, with a focus on professional development and collaboration with faculty and program managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in ESL/EFL, TESOL, Applied Linguistics or Linguistics (or related field).
• At least two years of teaching adult learners preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESL courses across Beginner to Advanced levels up to 27.5 hours per week.
• Prepare and submit lesson plans before each session.
• Grade student work and provide timely feedback.
• Monitor progress using various assessment tools.
• Provide academic advising to support student growth and retention.

Skills

English fluency

ESL pedagogy

Curriculum design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in ESL/EFL

Job description

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Instructor – ESL Intensive Program

Part Time Skokie, IL, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 3741

Job Title:Adjunct Intensive English Program Instructor for CSI

Supervisor's Title:Academic Dean

Department:Academics

General Summary:The English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor will teach courses within the ESL Programs. The instructor will be responsible for planning and delivering ESL curriculum. Along with the classroom hours, there will be a strong focus on using a learning management system and collaborative learning.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach courses in Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced ESL up to 27.5 hours per week
• Prepare and submit lesson plans prior to each course session
• Grade and provide feedback on student work in a timely manner
• Evaluate and monitor students' progress the use of various assessment tools
• Deliver engaging instruction through a variety of student-centered classroom activities
• Maintain necessary records to report student academic progress (SAP) to the Academic Dean/Program Manager
• Provide support through academic advising to ensure student growth and retention
• Attend and participate in quarterly instructor in-service meetings
• Stay well-informed with the trends and developments in ESL studies by attending professional development activities outside of CSI and completing a minimum of two professional growth activities annually
• Organize and lead field trips for student enrichment once per quarter
• Actively contribute to program improvement by proactively providing feedback and participating in various committees
• Additional tasks as needed

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of pedagogical methods teaching ESL
• Native or near-native ability to speak English

Education and Experience:

The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in ESL/EFL, TESOL, Applied Linguistics or Linguistics (or related field). At least two years of prior teaching experience to adult learners preferred.

If the Bachelor's or Master's Degree is not in ESL/EFL, TESOL, Applied Linguistics or Linguistics (or related field), language teaching faculty must have a specific knowledge base and skill set that includes the following:

• Language teaching methodology
• The nature of language/languages (e.g., introduction to linguistics)
• The structure of English ( e.g., syntax, phonology, morphology, discourse)
• Second language acquisition
• Intercultural communication ( e.g., sociolinguistics, cross-cultural studies)
• Practicum experience

Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, the instructor is regularly required to stand; walk and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:Normal office working conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits Offered:

• Paid Time-Off