NCJC Language Instructor

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 5,510,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free sporting events

Job summary

NC State University seeks a Japanese Language Extension Instructor to teach non-credit Japanese courses at varying levels. The role requires a minimum of three courses per year, with schedules adapting to student demand.

Instructors should hold a four-year degree and have instructional experience; familiarity with smartboard tech, MS PowerPoint, and Google tools is expected. This is a part-time temporary position with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree plus 1 year of instructional experience. Will consider 2-year degree with significant relevant teaching experience.
• Relevant certifications are a plus, but no certifications are required for this position.
• Instructors need good organizational skills in the preparation and delivery of instructional materials, management of timecard entries, and timely response to requests for information and required actions via email.

Responsibilities

• Teach non-credit Japanese language courses for varying levels.
• Meet minimum course load: minimum of one course per semester and total of at least three courses per year.
• Courses may include JLPT N1 preparation and weekdays courses depending on demand.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Email responsiveness

Smartboard proficiency

MS PowerPoint

Google Drive

Google Slides

Education

Bachelor's degree

2-year degree with teaching experience

Tools

Smartboard software

MS PowerPoint

Google Drive

Google Slides

Job description

The Japanese Language Extension Instructor shall teach varying levels of non-credit Japanese language courses. Instructors shall teach a minimum of one course per semester for a total minimum of three courses per year. Each course lasts fifteen weeks, with one class per week and each class lasts 2 hours. The only exception is a special weekday course offering that lasts ten weeks, with two classes per week and each class lasts 90 minutes. Based on experience and interest, instructors will be assigned to courses ranging from beginner level up to preparation for the JLPT N1 exam. Textbooks vary for each course and will be chosen by NC Japan Center management. Based on student demand Instructor availability, Instructors may teach more than one class per week, but the total number of weekly hours shall be fewer than twenty hours.

• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

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Department Information

Job City & State

Department

Department NC Japan Center

System Information

Classification Title

Classification Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty

Working Title

Working Title NCJC Language Instructor

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Monday through Friday, instructional times vary based on instructor availability and student need

Other Work/Responsibilities

4-year degree plus 1 year of instructional experience. Will consider 2-year degree with significant relevant teaching experience. Relevant certifications are a plus, but no certifications are required for this position.

Department Required Skills

Instructors need good organizational skills in the preparation and delivery of instructional materials, management of timecard entries, and timely response to requests for information and required actions via email. Instructors need to be proficient in the use of smartboard technology and software applications such as MS PowerPoint, Google Drive, and Google Slides.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail] .
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for References
Optional Documents

NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC 27695
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