TESOL International Association

Adjunct Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages

HOUSTON, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from TESOL International Association

  • Job overview

    The Adjunct Faculty position in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) involves teaching courses that promote student learning and achievement of course objectives at Lone Star College-Montgomery.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Responsibilities include teaching ESOL courses, creating engaging lessons, evaluating student progress, maintaining professional relationships, and attending required meetings and trainings.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary is $53.82 per contact hour, with benefits including a supportive work environment, work/life balance, tuition waiver, and professional development opportunities.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in TESOL/TESL/TEFL or related fields, with specific coursework or teaching experience in ESOL.

  • Work environment and culture

    Lone Star College promotes a culture of compassion, innovation, and academic excellence, emphasizing diversity, equality, and a supportive learning environment.

  • Company information

    Lone Star College is a recognized institution offering high-quality education to over 80,000 students each semester, known for its student-centered approach and multiple campuses.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is located at 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384, with classes offered at various times and locations.

  • Application process

    Applicants must apply online, submitting a resume/CV, cover letter, teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts, with specific instructions for file naming.

Company overview

TESOL International Association is a global organization dedicated to advancing excellence in English language teaching. They provide professional development, research, standards, and advocacy to educators worldwide. The association generates revenue through membership fees, conferences, publications, and certification programs. Founded in 1966, TESOL has a rich history of supporting teachers and shaping policies in the field of English language education.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to showcase your expertise in TESOL and your commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, as these align with the mission of TESOL International Association.

  • Highlight your teaching philosophy, experience in creating engaging lessons, and ability to evaluate student progress, as these are essential for the Adjunct Faculty role.

  • Apply through multiple channels, including the TESOL International Association corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current faculty or staff in the ESOL department at TESOL International Association on LinkedIn, and consider ice breakers like discussing recent trends in language acquisition or asking about their experience with the institution's culture.

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