Instructor, ESL Program

Location : JSU Main Campus, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 003313
College/Division: JSU Global/International Programs
Opening Date: 03/03/2026
Closing Date: 3/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

Description

The Department of JSU Global/Division of Research Economic Development at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Instructor, ESL Program.

Examples of Duties

• Provides in classroom and virtual instruction, assessment of language abilities, and academic advisement for the ESL program.
• Writes and administers diagnostic exams to assess proper placement within the ESL program.
• Creates new courses, recruits' students, plans and facilitates educational and cultural programming.
• Clerical duties as assigned in support of the daily function of JSUGlobal.

Typical Qualifications

• Strong command of another language other than English preferred (not required).
• Advanced coursework in foreign language teaching and applied methodology.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to plan and facilitate cultural programming for ESL students both on and off campus.
• Minimum of two years teaching experience.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package.

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