American Language (Credit ESL)- Adjunct Professor

Job Details

Posting Number: A-140-2024

Division: Humanities & Social Sciences

Department: American Language

Salary: $98.45 per hour (based on lecture hour equivalent)

Open Date: 08/04/2025

Close Date: 06/30/2026

Overview

THIS IS A TEMPORARY, HOURLY AS NEEDED POSITION WITHOUT PERMANENT STATUS.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill part-time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis.

Minimum Qualifications

A. The minimum of one of the following awarded/conferred from a regionally accredited institution: Master’s degree in TESL, TESOL, applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis or education with a TESL emphasis; OR Bachelor’s degree in TESL, TESOL, English with a TESL certificate, linguistics with a TESL certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign language with a TESL certificate AND master’s in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech or any foreign language; OR The equivalent; OR California Community College credential.

AND B. Commitment to the community college goals/objectives of providing quality programs and services for students with diverse abilities and interests.

Preferred Qualifications

• Communicate effectively to students orally and in writing.
• Usage of acceleration principles and reading apprenticeship philosophies.
• A teaching style that integrates technology to maximize language acquisition.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Teach credit ESL reading, writing, speaking and/or elective courses from basic to advanced levels in accordance with assigned course outline of record.
2. Design curriculum around thematic units curated from multimedia sources.
3. Participate in curriculum development, student learning outcome development and assessments.