Adjunct - ESL

Adjunct - ESL role at Indian River State College

• Instruct ESL students with varying degrees of English language proficiency and literacy development
• Assist students in the ESL language laboratories, including Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) labs
• Cultivate and maintain an ESL learning environment focused on student success
• Maintain certification according to SACS requirements
• Instruct assigned classes using communication language techniques and instructional technology
• Make phone calls to absent students to ensure regular attendance
• Prepare lesson plans and keep attendance records per ESL protocol; instruct in language laboratories and computer laboratories
• Complete in‑service training and attend ESL adjunct faculty meetings as needed
• Maintain awareness of current college and department policies and guidelines
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned by the department chair and/or ESL Program Developer

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in English as a Second Language (ESL), English, Foreign Language, or a related field
• Coursework and/or experience in teaching ESL
• Flexibility in work hours
• Computer proficiency in basic applications such as Microsoft Office and the Internet
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with students from diverse cultural and language backgrounds, including those with limited native‑language education
• Attention to detail, good judgment, and a strong work ethic
• All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

This position requires an ability to sit and stand for extended periods, present verbal lectures, walk, bend, lift, reach, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty‑five (25) pounds. Some lifting of computer and electronic equipment may be required. Manual dexterity is needed to operate standard office machines such as copies, faxes, calculators, and telephones. The college expects employees to follow proper safety standards.

Classification: Adjunct

Employment Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Compensation: $21.10 per hour (plus adjustments based on education and experience)

Final date to receive applications: Open until filled