Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) English as a Second Language (ESL) at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) English as a Second Language (ESL) Location: North Campus Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 1008266 Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Part-Time InstructorGradeHKSalary$25.00 - Base RateDepartmentContinuing EducationReports ToProgram ManagerClosing DatePosted On An Ongoing BasisFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateMay 23, 2025Position Overview The School of Continuing Education and Professional Development seeks a dedicated part-time ESL instructor to teach English language courses to adult learners. The instructor will focus on enhancing students' reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills to facilitate their personal and professional development. What you will be doing Provides instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL) designed to adult learners seeking to improve their communication skills for academic, professional, or personal advancementPrepares and delivers comprehensive ESL lessons that cater to various proficiency levelsUtilizes diverse teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning stylesEvaluates student progress through assessments and provide individualized supportIncorporates cultural and real-life contexts into lessons to enhance learningMaintains accurate records of attendance and academic performance.Designs and delivers ESL instruction to students with varying levels of English proficiencyPrepares lesson plans that incorporate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skillsUtilizes culturally relevant teaching strategies and authentic materialsAssesses student language progress through formative and summative assessmentsProvides individualized support to meet diverse student needsIncorporates digital tools and multimedia resources into instructionMaintains accurate records of student attendance and academic progressDevelops a welcoming and inclusive classroom environmentCollaborates with program staff on curriculum development and student supportParticipates in professional development and language instruction trainingPerforms other duties as assignedWhat you need to succeed Bachelor’s degree in TESOL, Linguistics, Education, or a related field and at least 2 years of experience teaching ESL to adult learnersExcellent communication and cross-cultural skills.Strong understanding of language acquisition theories and ESL teaching strategiesExperience with curriculum development and instructional technologyKnowledge of second language acquisition theories and ESL methodologiesFamiliarity with ESL curriculum frameworks and adult education standardsAbility to adapt instruction for English learners with diverse cultural backgroundsStrong oral and written communication skillsProficiency with online learning tools and instructional technologySkill in designing communicative, student-centered lessonsAbility to assess English language skills using varied toolsCultural sensitivity and experience working with multilingual populationsKnowledge of community and workforce English needsAbility to manage classroom dynamics and foster engagementPreferences Master’s degree preferredTEFL/TESOL certification is highly desirable.Additional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.