What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESL Instructor- Nashville TN Campus position at American National University?
ESL Instructor- Nashville TN Campus
American National University - Salem, VA
Location
local to the Nashville campus area
Job Duties
The position will perform all duties as assigned by the Executive Director to ensure goals are met. The position requires:
Prepare course syllabi, plan lessons, and implement prescribed academic curriculum and assessments to meet program academic performance goals for students.
Daily maintain classroom student behaviors that promote rapid and retained education of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Maintain a safe environment for learning.
Grade all assessments, record grades, and provide student feedback.
Maintain class files: attendance roster, student grades, progress assessments, term grade sheets, and other relevant documentation for each student.
Maintain a professional association affiliation, and complete assigned in-service tasks.
Share student progress and lesson plans with other instructors.
Attend required English Language Institute meetings, training, and workshops.
Complete an annual professional development plan that includes at least 2 professional development activities and 2 in-service activities, including documentation.
Assist with program administrative duties as needed.
Attend faculty meetings as scheduled.
Education and Experience
A faculty member teaching this course shall have at least one of the following credentials at a minimum:
Clear spoken and written English skills AND Master’s degree in ESL/EFL with 1 year of ESL teaching experience
OR
Clear spoken and written English skills AND Master’s degree in a related field with a bachelor’s degree ESL/EFL with 1 year of ESL teaching experience
OR
Clear spoken and written English skills AND Master’s degree in a related field with a bachelor’s degree a related field AND ESL Certification (TESL or TESOL) from an accredited program or institution with 1 year of ESL teaching experience