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Southwestern Illinois College

Part-Time English as a Second Language Instructor - Adult Education

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Belleville, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.

$57,662 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Job ID:

4436

Location:

Belleville

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors for English as a Second Language in the Adult Education department. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Part-time/adjunct faculty in English as a Second Language are responsible for teaching the objectives of each course assigned, the assessment of student learning, and reporting of student progress as required by the college.

QUALIFICATIONS 1.

Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Education or English 2. Master's degree in TESOL highly preferred. 3. ESL Teaching experience in an adult learning context highly preferred. 4. Knowledge of second language acquisition process required 5. Demonstrated willingness and ability to integrate appropriate technology into teaching strategies. 6. Experience teaching in a multicultural environment preferred.

PAY AND HOURS

Salary varies based on educational level and number of courses taught.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information. Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!

WORK LOCATION

English as a Second Language courses are offered at SWIC Belleville and Sam Wolf Granite City Campuses, and other off-site locations.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will be reviewed as opportunities become available. See online job posting for close date.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted ( official college transcripts must be provided at the time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account. Southwestern Illinois College is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Educator Smoke/Tobacco/Vapor/Drug-Free Workplace