Talent.com
Adjunct Faculty, ESOL
Adjunct Faculty, ESOLLone Star College • Houston, TX, United States
Adjunct Faculty, ESOL

Adjunct Faculty, ESOL

Lone Star College • Houston, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

  • One LSC

Student Focused

  • Own It
  • Foster Belonging
  • Cultivate Community
  • Choose Learning

    The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

    Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

    Qualities of Excellence

    As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.

    Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence :

  • Student Invested
  • Content Expert
  • Pedagogically Excellent
  • Institutionally Dedicated
  • Campus Marketing Statement

    Lone Star College-Houston North Fairbanks

    Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

    LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

    LSC-Houston North Fairbanks is located at Highway 290 and West Little York Road, near the Sam Houston Tollway. The Fairbanks location provides a variety of services to students including advising, registration, counseling, and tutoring. Academic programs include basic transfer courses, developmental studies, and English for Speakers of Other Languages.

    Location address is 14955 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77040.

    Job Description

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE :

    It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

    Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Teaches ESOL courses at a variety of times and locations
  • Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.
  • Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner
  • Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
  • Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods
  • Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress
  • Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
  • Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
  • Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

  • Mastery of course content
  • Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people
  • Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning
  • Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning / civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology
  • Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning
  • PHYSICAL ABILITIES :

    The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

    WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS :

  • Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline / industry
  • Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
  • Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and / or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards
  • Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in TESOL / TESL / TEFL, Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics, or English where English is taught as a foreign language OR Bachelor's degree or higher with 12 hours of coursework in TESOL / TESL / TEFL, Second Language Acquisition, & Linguistics OR Bachelor's degree or higher with secondary / postsecondary TSEOL / TESL / TEFL certificate, CELTA, or DELTA OR Bachelor's degree or higher with 3 years of ESOL teaching experience at secondary / postsecondary level OR Bachelor's degree or higher with evidence of 12 hours of coursework in at least 3 of the following :
  • language teaching methodologies

  • the nature of language / languages (e.g., introduction to linguistics)
  • the structure of English (e.g., syntax, phonology, morphology, discourse)
  • second language acquisition
  • intercultural communication (e.g., sociolinguistics, cross-cultural studies)
  • practicum experience
  • Salary

    $55.44 per contact hour.

    Benefits Marketing Statement

    By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work / life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.

    Special Instructions

    Go to the Job Search page, click on 'My Activities' at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on 'Add Attachment.' Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.

    If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered : Resume / CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.

    You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.

    How to Apply

    ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY

    We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.

    Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).

    If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.

    Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.

    More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov / E-Verify .

    Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Adjunct Faculty • Houston, TX, United States

    Related jobs
    Instructor History - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor History - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time +1
    Instructor History - Adjunct Pool.B0 Requisition #📅Feb 08, 2025 Post Date.We are currently seeking an Instructor History to join our Adjunct Faculty who will advance the institution’s proud tra...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, Education

    Adjunct Faculty, Education

    Lone Star College • Houston, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, Polysomnography

    Adjunct Faculty, Polysomnography

    Lone Star College • Kingwood, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy

    Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy

    Lone Star College • Cypress, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, CPR CTE-CE

    Adjunct Faculty, CPR CTE-CE

    Lone Star College • Tomball, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor, Logistics, CE - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor, Logistics, CE - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time
    Instructor, Logistics, CE - Adjunct Pool.Houston, Texas, Workforce Bldg.NH Requisition #📅Feb 13, 2025 Post Date.Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and progr...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor, Philosophy - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor, Philosophy - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Temporary
    Instructor, Philosophy - Adjunct Pool.R Requisition #📅Feb 05, 2025 Post Date.If you’re a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) for Daytime Instruction - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) for Daytime Instruction - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Full-time
    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) for Daytime Instruction - Adjunct Pool.D4 Requisition #📅Feb 21, 2025 Post Date. Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curricu...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct - Organ Instructor

    Adjunct - Organ Instructor

    InsideHigherEd • Baytown, Texas, United States
    Part-time
    Provost / Academic & Student Affairs.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on an as needed basis.These positions are filled prior to or during the start of each semester and are contingen...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Instructor, Healthcare Management (BAS), Adjunct

    Instructor, Healthcare Management (BAS), Adjunct

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time
    Instructor, Healthcare Management (BAS), Adjunct.Houston, Texas, John B Coleman Building.XK Requisition #📅Nov 14, 2024 Post Date. Provide the expertise and knowledge that supports the college cu...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor Sociology - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor Sociology - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time +1
    Instructor Sociology - Adjunct Pool.O Requisition #📅Feb 05, 2025 Post Date.If you’re a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor Instrumentation Technology - Adjunct PoolReq

    Instructor Instrumentation Technology - Adjunct PoolReq

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time +1
    Instructor Instrumentation Technology - Adjunct PoolReq.Requisition #📅Feb 05, 2025 Post Date.Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs.Establish cours...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor Banking and Finance - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor Banking and Finance - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Part-time
    Instructor Banking and Finance - Adjunct Pool.Requisition #📅Feb 26, 2025 Post DateSUMMARY.Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs.Establish courses ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, Echocardiography

    Adjunct Faculty, Echocardiography

    Lone Star College • Cypress, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct Faculty, Surveying

    Adjunct Faculty, Surveying

    Lone Star College • Houston, TX, United States
    Part-time
    This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) - Adjunct Pool

    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) - Adjunct Pool

    InsideHigherEd • Houston, Texas, United States
    Full-time
    Instructor Student Success Course (EDUC 1300) - Adjunct Pool.D3 Requisition #📅Feb 21, 2025 Post Date.Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs.Establi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Adjunct - Organ Instructor

    Adjunct - Organ Instructor

    Lee College • Baytown, TX, US
    Part-time
    Adjunct - Organ Instructor Salary : Job Type : Part-Time Job Number : FY2300640 Location : Main Campus - Baytown, TX Division : Provost / Academic & Student Affairs Position Overview Adjunct faculty are h...Show more
    Last updated: 4 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Adjunct Faculty - Kolbe ESL, General Studies Program

    Adjunct Faculty - Kolbe ESL, General Studies Program

    University of St. Thomas • Houston, TX, USA
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Thomas (UST), a private Catholic University committed to the liberal arts and the.Catholic higher education, is located in Houston, Texas, near the. Texas Medical Center, and museum district, is see...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago