Adjunct, English as a Second Language at Frederick Community College in Frederick, Maryland

Job Description:

Adjunct Job Title:

Adjunct, English as a Second Language

Position Summary:



This position provides instruction in Basic and/or Targeted English as a Second Language programs and is responsible for providing face-to-face instruction in English to adult learners, age 18 and older.


The Basic ESL Program offers literacy, beginning, intermediate, and advanced life skills English courses. The Targeted ESL Program offers classes focusing on specific language, pre-academic, and academic English skills. Classes are offered on weekdays and Saturdays to include both daytime and evening hours.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



The following are the functions essential to performing this job:


1. Plan lessons based on student needs, career and learning goals, and/or the established core outcomes of the course.
2. Provide student-centered, interactive instruction that promotes communication in English.
3. Develop and conduct ongoing student assessment.
4. Keep accurate student records, to include attendance and grades.
5. Assist with compliance of grant requirements in areas of professional development, attendance, retention, documentation, and assessment.
6. Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing technology in instruction.



Required Minimum Qualifications for Targeted ESL and Basic ESL:



1. Bachelor's Degree
2. Experience teaching ESOL



Required Minimum Qualifications for Academic ESL:



1. Master's Degree in a TESOL-related field
2. Experience teaching ESOL



Desired Qualifications:



1. Master's Degree or certificate in TESOL or TEFL
2. Successful experience teaching ESL/EFL/ESOL
3. Successful experience teaching adult learners
4. Successful experience teaching online or in a blended learning environment 5. Excellent oral and written English communication skills
6. Ability to work positively and effectively with students from diverse language, cultural, and educational backgrounds

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All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through May 31, 2024.
For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Jennifer Szabo at jszabo@frederick.edu. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply.

Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.