What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - English Language Studies (ESL) position at Passaic County Community College?
Company Description Passaic County Community College (PCCC) is a comprehensive public institution that provides high-quality, affordable education across four campus locations in Passaic County, all equipped with modern facilities. The college offers more than 60 degree and career programs, along with continuing education and community-based initiatives that support student and regional workforce development. PCCC serves over 13,000 students in both traditional and online formats and is recognized for its diverse, multicultural environment and strong academic and advisement support systems. The college maintains articulation agreements with multiple four-year institutions to facilitate seamless transfer opportunities, and it has received significant federal grants to enhance learning and employment outcomes. PCCC is an Achieving the Dream community college and a designated Leader College, reflecting its commitment to student success and holistic education.
Role Description: We are seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach English Language Studies (English as a Second Language) in the 12-Week semester which starts on 9/23. Positions are expected to be available in the day and at night on the Main Campus in Paterson.
Examples of Duties:
- Teach assigned classes in accordance with the College's academic calendar and approved syllabi.
- Meet all scheduled class sessions.
- Maintain and report accurate student grade and attendance records using approved procedures and systems.
- Participate in assessment activities in support of the PCCC institutional effectiveness program.
- Utilize the appropriate technology, including Blackboard (the College's student learning platform), to fulfill teaching duties.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in ESL, TESOL, Applied Linguistics or related field.
- Experience teaching academic ESL to diverse populations.
- Experience teaching adult learners preferably at a community college.
Supplemental Information
- Teaching opportunities are expected to be available in the following schedules:
- Mostly during the day - Few night classes available
- Please specify, in your cover letter, when you are available to teach.
The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.