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Part-Time Faculty WDCE Citizenship Preparation Instructor
Job Description
Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment. The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion.
Job Description
The Montgomery College, Adult ESOL & Literacy-GED Special Programs, is currently accepting applications for possible openings as a part-time faculty member teaching Citizenship Preparation. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who exhibits a high degree of professionalism, a strong commitment to our students, and demonstrates the ability to motivate and educate in an engaging manner.
Class Schedule:
- Classes start in July
- Sunday afternoons, once a week, 12:30-4:30 pm
***Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. ***
- The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment.
- The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Montgomery College is seeking an adjunct instructor for its Citizenship Preparation for Adult ESOL Learners course. The instructor will be responsible for teaching a 40 hour course. This course will enroll adult students with high beginning or low intermediate ESOL level and go over the skills needed to pass the Citizenship Interview, English & Civics Test. The instructor will:
- Follow Citizenship Preparation curriculum for adult ESOL learners
- Create instructional activities that allow learners to practice their English skills, interview skills and Civics knowledge in a contextualized and meaningful way
- Scaffold and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of a multi-level ESOL class
- Assess students’ successful completion of the course
- Abide by all college policies and procedures
Required Qualifications:
- B.A. Education or related field
- Experience teaching English language learners for a minimum of one year
- Working knowledge of basic US History and Government and the ability to explain these concepts to English language learners
- Experience working with a diverse adult student population
- Proven experience in delivery of high-quality instruction, including creating scaffolded, differentiated, and contextualized instructional activities
- Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to contribute to the Colleges strategic plan of inclusion.
- Faculty members are expected to have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the internet outside of the work location (i.e., office, classroom, college campus)*. Montgomery College (MC) provides an MC e-mail account and access to the learning platform, password-protected faculty sections of the website, college listservs, and other faculty communications tools. *If you do not have access to a personal computer, please notify the department chair at the time of interview. Subject to available funds, the college may be able to provide temporary access to resources.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor.
Preferred Qualifications:
- M.A TESOL or related field
- Coursework in TESOL.
- Completion of a TESOL certificate program.
- Teaching experience in Adult ESOL
- Teaching experience in Citizenship Preparation
Application Process:
- Click Here to apply online
- Online applications must be received by April 14, 2023
- For consideration, you must:
Submit a resume
As a condition of employment, the following are required at the time of hire:
Successful completion of a background check and degree verification (if applicable).
For international degrees, you must provide US degree equivalency verified by a nationally recognized credential evaluation service.
Closing Date
Friday, April 14, 2023*Please mention you saw this ad on AcademicJobs.*