Adult Educator (AR)- English as Second Language (ESL)

City Colleges of Chicago

ADULT EDUCATOR - ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)

OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE

Olive-Harvey College is seeking a Part-Time English as a Second Language (ESL) Adult Educator to provide instruction to students enrolled in our Adult Education Department. Adult Education is a comprehensive program of free classes for adult students who need to learn English and improve their basic literacy skills, obtain a GED certificate, prepare for the Citizenship, or gain the knowledge needed for transition to college and career pathways. The position requires a passion for teaching and learning and utilization of highly effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs. Performs related duties as required.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides ESL instruction that supports students in meeting the Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for that course.
  • Uses CCC Adult Education core materials designed for each course, including those in the Learning Management System, such as Brightspace.
  • May customize instruction with supplemental materials as appropriate.
  • Uses CCC Adult Education course master syllabus to customize syllabus for each class.
  • Shares and discusses syllabi with students to ensure understanding of course expectations.
  • Conducts formal and informal assessments to measure student progress toward SLOs and adjusts instruction based on ongoing student assessments.
  • Takes attendance, monitors class enrollment and retention, submits grades, and enters information into the appropriate student system in a timely manner.
  • Complies with ICCB professional development requirements, including completing 12 required PD hours each fiscal year.
  • Assists with program registration and orientation as requested.
  • Attends and participates in staff development and program staff meetings, as required.
  • Keeps abreast of state and federal rules and regulations regarding Adult Education policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university required, preferably in Adult Education, Education, Elementary or Secondary Education with an ESL endorsement, English, Linguistics, Reading, and/or TESOL
  • Master’s Degree preferred from a regionally accredited college/university in a related subject, i.e. Adult Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Education, Educational Policy, Elementary or Secondary Education, English, Linguistics, Literacy Studies, Reading, Teaching, or TESOL
  • International degree(s) evaluated by a certified provider
  • Teaching and/or tutoring experience
  • Completion of satisfactory teaching demonstration for the hiring committee may be required at time of interview
  • Completion of ICCB ESL Standards Proficient Instructor Training within second year of hire
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Some proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

The starting salary for this position is $41.23 per hour.

The rate paid is in accordance with the respective bargaining agreement.

Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!

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