Description

Employment Status:

Full time (29-40 Hrs)

Type of Employment:

Faculty

# of openings:

1

Location:

ASU-Jonesboro

Proposed Salary Range:

Commensurate with Experience

Closing:

11/8/25

Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

Twelve month instructors are actively involved in the academic programs offered by the ELA. This position requires teaching duties as assigned plus related duties. ESL instructors are expected to be active participants in ELA programs

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach assigned ESL courses in the Intensive English Program
• Maintain office hours to advise and assist students, participate in committee activities, and other assigned duties that support the program
• Develop curriculum and materials associated with courses taught
• Review student work, provide feedback, and return assignments in a timely manner
• Participate in placement testing and other grading and assessment duties
• Participate in orientation sessions, pre- and post-term assignments, and extra-curricular activities offered to students
• Participate in staff development and in-service training meetings
• Attend all faculty meetings
• Submit syllabi for courses taught and final grades; maintain attendance and class records
• Participate in institutional effectiveness efforts within the department
• Help with International Orientation week

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of methods and techniques to enhance the acquisition of grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking for students learning English as a second language
• Knowledge of communicative language teaching practices
• Knowledge of methods and techniques to prepare students learning English as a second language to be academically, socially, and linguistically successful in mainstream university courses
• Experience adapting classroom content to better meet students' needs
• Knowledge of and experience in developing , administering, and grading assessments
• Strong classroom management skills, organizational and planning skills, ability to give clear, concise directions and explanations
• Ability to effectively use technology in the classroom to enhance instruction

General Days/Hours:

Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Daily teaching schedule
Additional hours as requested and/or needed

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

We are seeking a dynamic, qualified colleague who uses modern composition methods and pedagogies in the classroom

Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in a second language

Minimum Qualifications:

An earned Master's Degree in TESOL or a related field

Two (2) years ESL teaching experience

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf