ESL INSTRUCTOR – Accelerated English Language Program (AELP)

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Post End Date:

Note to all candidates: This posting will close at 12:01 am on the date listed .

June 22, 2024

Position Title: ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) INSTRUCTOR

Accelerated English Language Program

Department: ESL SERVICES

Hourly Rate: $34.52 – $36.78 per hour (as outlined in the collective agreement)

Employment: PART-TIME (July 2 – August 29, 2024)

Start Date: July 2, 2024

Duties: 

Instructors teaching the Accelerated Program teach five (5) hours per day for the length of the program. 

Instructors are responsible for the preparation of weekly lesson plans, tests, quizzes and assignments for their courses.

They are also responsible for the marking and evaluation of in-class work and record keeping. 

Other duties are described in the Non-Credit Part-time Instructor’s Job.

The delivery method for this course will likely be online.

The instructor is therefore expected to deliver online synchronous instruction, as well as assigning and managing asynchronous work to students.

Flexibility around asynchronous class delivery may be necessary depending on students’ locations.

Qualifications: 

In most circumstances the minimum qualifications for a new non-credit appointment shall be the Bachelor degree and TESL Certificate with a supervised practicum; Master’s level qualifications in related areas – e.g. Applied Linguistics, English, Languages – shall also be taken into account; post-secondary teaching experience, especially in ESL/EFL, and particularly overseas, is very desirable.

Applications:

Applicants are invited to apply online by June 21, 2024.

Applicants are required to upload a resume and cover letter as part of the application process.

Brock University is actively committed to diversity and the principles of Employment Equity and invites applications from all qualified candidates. Women, Aboriginal peoples including those who identify as members of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples, members of visible minorities and racialized groups, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) persons are encouraged to apply. We will accommodate the needs of the applicants and the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the selection process, as outlined in the Employment Accommodation Policy https://brocku.ca/policies/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/Employment-Accommodation-Policy.pdf. Please advise: talent@brocku.ca to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated through this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

It is Brock University’s policy to give consideration to qualified internal applicants.

We appreciate all applications received; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Learn more about Brock University by visiting www.brocku.ca

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