Apply online at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/lowercolumbia/jobs/4593052/english-language-learning-part-time-faculty?visitor=fee43cf6-8ad1-4cf3-bc57-c579dca8d405&session=5de3dd51-6c7b-45f9-9876-d93a47b9efc0

At a Glance! The ELL Part-time Faculty will teach the English language to diverse groups of students attending classes together in a competency based program. We are committed to building a culturally diverse and culturally competent faculty and are looking for a collaborative team member with a commitment to equity that will help foster a climate of equity and belonging through multicultural awareness and responsiveness. Below are rates for the 24-25 academic year:

• Lecture rate is $78.33 per contact hour ($861.63 per credit).
• Lab rate is $58.33 per contact hour ($1,283.26 per credit).
• Field-based experience rate is $42.37 per contact hour ($1,398.21 per credit).

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Examples of Duties & Responsibilities

• Impart expertise, enthusiasm and creativity in teaching English language courses.
• Lead with equity by creating an equitable learning environment that supports success for all students.
• Teach English contextualized in subjects required for a high school diploma to immigrant and international students
• Offer outcomes-based instruction and utilize a curriculum that incorporates the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS).
• Teach and interact effectively with staff and students of various cultural, ethnic, generational and socio-economic backgrounds
• Identify and mitigate barriers to success that many students face
• Apply current theories and research on teaching/learning styles, collaborative learning, assessment, and multicultural education
• Provide effective classroom management, including navigating challenging conversations
• Utilize technology to provide engaging and innovative language learning experiences
• Promote innovative learning experiences with professional-technical programs, cross-disciplinary team teaching, and integration with other LCC programs
• Participate in ongoing instructional assessment, using current field-specific research findings, data, and educational techniques to develop/modify course content
• Work with students to develop personal, academic and career goals and provide instruction and assessment enabling the student to enter a college program, obtain or retain employment, earn a high school diploma, equivalency certificate, or complete other identified goals.
• Provide individualized support to promote student success.
• Proctor CASAS tests as needed; using diagnostic tools to foster academic advancement
• Maintain availability outside of class time for student consultation.
• Maintain and submit student records, documentation and program reports.
• Participate in department and college activities, meetings and recruitment opportunities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Other duties as assigned

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Typical Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BA) in English Language Learning, TESOL; OR related discipline or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• A commitment to apply the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion as they relate to teaching, student support, and curriculum development
• Ability to teach in a variety of modalities including; face-to-face, hybrid, and online

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s (MA) in English Language Learning, TESOL; OR related discipline
• Experience teaching ELL in a higher education environment
• Experience working with high school aged youth, adults, and diverse, systemically marginalized people in a community college, university or high school setting
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Google Suite, learning management systems, and other appropriate instructional technologies to maximize student success outcomes
• Experience applying instructional approaches for non-native English speakers
• Experience with assessment and teaching approaches in the field of math including CASAS, IBEST, and the College and Career Readiness Standards
• Familiarity with the K-12 education system and high school transcript evaluation
• Experience teaching and developing coursework online

The minimum qualifications may seem specific and limiting, but we do consider candidates with relatable education, experience, and skills. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet exactly what's listed. With questions about qualifications, feel free to reach out to our HR team.

Supplemental Information

How to apply:

An online application must be completed for consideration. Click “Apply” at the top of the page to get started. Paper submissions or emailed materials will not be accepted. A complete application must also include the following documents (attached or in the online application itself):

• Letter of Interest (cover letter) - describing your interest in Lower Columbia College and this position, how your experience, knowledge/skills, education, abilities etc. meet the qualifications for this position
• Resume
• References - please provide at least three professional references including one current or former supervisor
• Unofficial transcripts (including graduate or higher level education)

Upon request, accommodations are available for persons with disabilities for the Lower Columbia College hiring process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. The Human Resources Office is accessible to persons with disabilities.

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For any questions regarding this job advertisement and/or department or campus culture, please call our Human Resources office at (360) 442-2120, or email us directly at .

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

LCC celebrates and embraces diversity of all kinds, including differing beliefs, cultures, people, and experiences. We commit to institutional and individual changes that recognize, understand, and challenge patterns of social inequity and systemic disparities within our ever-changing world. For more information, see .

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Declaration Regarding Sexual Misconduct

Pursuant to RCW 28B.112.080, applicants must declare whether they are the subject of any substantiated findings of sexual misconduct in any current or former employment or professional association or is currently being investigated for, or have left a position during an investigation into, a violation of any sexual misconduct policy at the applicant’s current or past employers or professional association. By law, post-secondary education institutions cannot hire an applicant who does not complete this form.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $42.37 - $78.33 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Longview, WA 98632 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Longview, WA 98632: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person