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Part-Time Language Educator
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St. John’s, established in 1870, has three New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University’s outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship, and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John’s University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.
A dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is at the heart of our mission. As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John’s is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and values needed for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.
Language Educators Needed for St. John’s English Language Institute
The English Language Institute of St. John’s University is recruiting dynamic English Language Educators for the English Language Institute’s two 7-week summer sessions (May 12-June 29; July 11-August 18). Teaching from 3-18 hours per week is possible. We also seek Language Educators for shorter-duration special programs during the summer sessions. For these programs, teaching up to 15 hours per week is possible. Courses typically occur between 9:00 and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, though some courses occur outside these hours. The language educator will join a team of experienced and innovative instructors who prepare and implement interactive lessons aligned to the ELI’s curriculum.
Position: Part-Time Language Educator
Pay rate: $50/hour
Qualifications:
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M.A. or M.S. in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or a closely related field
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2 years of experience teaching academic English to adults or in K-12 settings
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Experience using teaching and learning technology tools (for example, Canvas, Google Suite, etc.)
Responsibilities:
The part-time staff instructor will:
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Foster an inclusive classroom that welcomes all identities and meets the students where they are while aligning with the University’s Equity and Inclusion policies
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Plan and facilitate lessons aligned with the ELI curriculum
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Develop or adapt various materials that implement interactive language learning techniques and technology
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Use communicative language teaching techniques for all English language courses
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Assess student language progress against curriculum objectives
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Promptly submit required administrative documents by given deadlines, including attendance, progress reports, course syllabi, and final grades
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Attend faculty meetings and engage in professional development
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly salary for this position is $60 per hour. St. John’s University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
This position may be relocated to any of St. John’s University’s physical locations at any time.
Any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John’s University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education.
St. John’s University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is located at 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY. View the Google Map in full screen.