Instructor, ESOL - Adjunct

Job Title Instructor, ESOL - Adjunct Full Time/Part Time Part-time

Job Description

The Basic Skills Instructor's responsibilities include classroom and laboratory instruction and spending time in preparation for them; maintaining and improving competence in subjects being taught; preparing teaching materials; conferring with students on course materials; directing individual and group studies; maintaining course management system to track student progress and reviewing written examinations and papers. S/he shall also provide advisement to students regarding academic, curricular and career matters.

To ensure quality instruction in the ESOL program s/he shall work closely with Program Coordinator(s) and comply with all community college guidelines. This individual will report to the ESOL Coordinator.

Duties/Functions

* Meet with students according to the published schedule of classes.

* Develop and implement lesson plans with respect to Reading, Writing, Listening comprehension and Speaking where appropriate.

.Provide timely feedback to student on a daily basis (Monday - Friday).

* Advise students regarding goals, progress and attendance.

* Implement student retention strategies.

* Demonstrate proficiency in teaching, classroom management, advising students and responding to their needs.

* Maintain course management system to track student progress and quality hours of instruction.

* Attend appropriate staff and faculty meetings.

* Attend and participate in appropriate local, regional and state training to enhance job performance.

* Perform other duties as assigned to promote the mission and goals of the Basic Skills program and Guilford Technical Community College.

.Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to fulfill work functions.

.Demonstrate and model the College's employability skills: adaptability, communication, information processing, problem solving, responsibility and teamwork.

Additional

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Enhance job skills through participation in various professional development.

* Remain knowledgeable about education issues through reading of reports, periodicals, and other documents.

* Maintain a positive attitude appropriate with dealing with public, staff, and students.

.Dress in a manner that is professional and appropriate

.Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor.

Difficult Challenges Contacts Education Required

Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution.

Education

Preferred Experience Required Experience Preferred

2 years of teaching experience preferred.

KSA Required

* Must be proficient in computer applications and software systems.

* Must have strong customer relation skills.

* Must be able to adjust to diverse student populations and flexible work conditions/situations.

* Must possess fluent reading; verbal and written English communication skills.

* Must have ability to develop lesson plans and curriculum.

* Must have ability to teach to a variety of learning styles.

.Must be able to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.

KSA Preferred Department/Job Specific Requirements

* Be knowledgeable of adult learners.

* Possess ability to interact with individuals of diverse cultures.

.Ensure all records, accountability documents, attendance rosters and any supporting documents are completed in a timely manner and in compliance with the Basic Skills Department / Community College guidelines.

Physical Demands

.Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

.No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

.Be able to perform duties, which require standing, bending, stooping, lifting/carrying 20 pounds.

Posting Type Adjunct Faculty