ELL Part Time Instructor
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Education / Teaching
Adult & Continuing Education, English Teacher / ESL TEFL
Title: ELL Part Time Instructor
Position Type: Instruction Related Hourly
College: Community College of Denver
Division: Workforce Innovation
Department: CCD Adult Education
Campus: Auraria Campus
Location: Denver
Salary Range:34.00
Job SummaryProvide English Language Learning instruction for adult ELL students in CCD's College and Career English Language Learning (ELL) program.
CCD's ELL program offers multiple levels of instruction, from high beginner to advanced. This includes courses to help students matriculate to career track programs in post-secondary education. Instructors will demonstrate passion and expertise in assisting adult learners from diverse backgrounds with language acquisition to achieve education and career goals.
Duties & Responsibilities- Offer instruction at a specific level(s) or skill focus based on program enrollment needs.
- Track attendance, participate in retention strategies, and instructional activities.
- Administer assessments, both formative and summative.
- Evaluate, track, and report on student progress and support learning using established and current best practices in adult education.
- Proficient in multiple teaching modalities, including online, in-person, or hybrid instruction.
- Be willing to teach evenings and weekends based on program enrollment needs.
- Pro-actively maintain supportive lines of communication with students to help them succeed in balancing life, work, and school and achieve educational and career goals.
- Respectfully engage with program staff to problem-solve issues that create barriers for our students.
- Attend department meetings during active teaching semesters
- Years of experience for minimum= 2
- Years of experience for preferred= 5
- Using and managing LMS's (Google Classroom, D2L)
- standard office equipment
- Using and replying to email
- texting products (Google or Whats App)
Bachelor's Degree in English or related Liberal Arts field, or an Associates Degree plus at least 3 years of experience teaching English as a second language for adults in an institution of higher learning or an approved educational program
Teaching experience with adults (over 17) in English as a Second Language, English as a Foreign Language; subject-matter expert in English grammar, vocabulary, syntax; able to clearly explain the mechanics and nuances of expression in the English language to non-native speakers
Expertise and high comfort level with the latest technologies and Microsoft Office, Google Docs, online instruction, audio and video devices, and data entry
Understanding of adult education in the community environment: the ability to communicate effectively and problem-solve with adult students who are facing personal challenges, barriers to learning, and/or technology issues
Proficient in effective lesson planning to meet student needs; able to develop engaging activities with a wide range of materials to support multiple learning styles
Preferred Qualifications- 5+ Years of experience teaching ESL at college level
- TEFL/TESL Certification
- Work experience in nonprofits and community language-learning programs (non-academic)
- Has personal experience with language acquisition as an adult and speaks more than one language
- Documented recent professional development in ESL instruction for adult learners
- Experience with a wide range of instructional resources and materials for ESL
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