Job Search: English as a Second Language Adjunct Position Description

Teaching English to newcomers or non-English speaking residents, in community colleges, can be a nice way of giving back to the community as well earning some part time income. In a country, such as the United States, where there is a high immigration rate, there is always a need for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers. Whether, legal or illegal, immigrants can enroll in community colleges to learn English. In some states, it is free of charge; in others, it has a fee. In many states, you can teach ESL in community colleges if you have a Bachelor's degree. If you are looking to teach English to adults in community colleges, you will need a well written resume. 

Below can provide a starting point for duties and responsibilities of an ESL teacher.  

ESL Adjunct 

• Provides instructions to teach English, for students who are speakers of other languages. 
• Teaches beginner to intermediate or intermediate to advance level of English skills in order to improve workplace, and community setting participation of immigrants
• Prepares for class, instructs, tests, and keeps record/data collection for grant reporting. 
•  Develops and delivers lesson plans, utilizes a broad range of appropriate differentiated techniques and strategies addressing all aspects of communication that develops each student’s ability to read, write and listen in content areas at levels that ensure learners meet or exceed learning targets.
•  Administers academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student’s progress in meeting academic learning targets and progress in language acquisition. 
• Maintains and completes accurate records of students’ progress and evidence of growth. 
• Administers placement tests based on testing guidelines of ( the state you want to teach).
• Completes proper paperwork to the administration. 
• Verifies students are enrolled into the appropriate level by conducting speaking tests and taking writing samples. 
• Collaborates with the Instructional Designers, and tests the development of learning activities, training materials, facilitator guides, lesson plans, and class schedules.  
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