Adjunct ESL Instructor - Winnsboro/Rayville

Louisiana Community and Technical College System • Winnsboro, LA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Louisiana Delta Community College is seeking an Adjunct ESL Instructor for its Adult Education department. This part-time, temporary position involves teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to adult learners in Winnsboro and Rayville. The instructor will be responsible for creating a positive learning environment, fostering student accountability and critical thinking, and adhering to all college policies regarding student progress and record-keeping. The role also includes administering assessments, managing registration and testing events, and promoting student participation in adult education programming.

Requirements

• An Associate degree or higher
• One year experience in ESL
• Strong communication skills, including both written and oral, with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of personalities
• Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• A Bachelor’s degree
• Three (3) years teaching experience
• Bilingual

Responsibilities

• Establish a positive and trusting relationship with students
• Foster student accountability, self-advocacy, self-awareness, and critical thinking skills
• Teach ESL classes using instructional methods geared towards the adult learner with English as a Second Language in a classroom setting
• Follow all policies set forth by administration to measure and document student educational gains, attendance, and attainment of goals. Keep daily attendance records and progress reports. Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date records
• Adhere to regulations set forth regarding confidentiality of student records
• Assure that students who qualify are pre- and post-tested as needed. Assess program students using the TABE and TABE CLAS-E tests as dictated by Adult Education Program policy
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students
• Participate and manage registration, testing, and scheduling events
• Promote participation of ESL students in all aspects of Adult Education programming
• Facilitate ESL students towards high-school equivalency test
• Maintain clean and professional classroom environment

Benefits

• Retirement
• Multiple medical insurance options
• Supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.)
• Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses)
• Holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas)
• Generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree