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Subject: Santa Monicao (04.09.12) CC - FT

POSITION
Full-Time/Tenure Track
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) INSTRUCTOR  

DUTIES
Teach academic ESL courses; maintain office hours; participate in curriculum development 
and assessment, academic and career advisement, professional development, and college, 
departmental, and faculty organization activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
The minimum qualifications for disciplines on this list is a Master’s in TESL, TESOL, 
applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a 
TESL emphasis, or education with a TESL emphasis OR Bachelor’s in TESL, TESOL, English with 
a TESL certificate, linguistics with a TESL certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL 
certificate, or any foreign language with a TESL certificate AND Master’s in linguistics, 
applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech, 
or any foreign language OR the equivalent * OR possession of an appropriate valid 
California Community College Credential authorizing service in the specified subject 
area(s).   

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
Experience in teaching academic ESL writing, reading, speaking and listening to both 
resident and international students in a community college or university; experience in 
developing curriculum and assessment materials including SLOs; experience in 
computer-assisted instruction and familiarity with online platforms; familiarity with 
non-credit ESL programs; participation in professional organizations such as CATESOL and 
TESOL; evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the socio-economic, academic, 
cultural and ethnic diversity within the community college student population including 
students with physical and/or learning disabilities as these factors relate to differences 
in learning style.  

*The Santa Monica Community College District, in its desire to select outstanding faculty 
members from the largest possible pool of qualified applicants, recognizes the fact that 
candidates may attain expertise in a discipline through a variety of means.  Certain 
combinations of education, experience and other accomplishments in the field may be judged 
by the District as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position.  
Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications are encouraged to apply and 
provide appropriate documentation of their qualifications.

INFORMATION/BENEFITS
* The Academic work calendar is 10 months
* 10 paid ill days each  academic year
* Fully paid medical, dental and vision care coverage for the employee and dependents
* $50,000 Life insurance for employee
* STRS (State Teachers Retirement System)

COMPENSATION
Salary:  $45,331 - $107,490
(based upon academic preparation and teaching experience)   

APPLICATION PROCESS AND REQUIRED MATERIALS 
* A completed District application
* A cover letter which outlines education and experience relevant to the duties and 
  responsibilities of the position
* A detailed resume of professional experience
* Two (2) letters of reference (sent via our on-line application system)  
* Copies of transcripts (need not be official) or degree confirmation
* Equal Opportunity Survey – optional

All applications and materials must be received by: APRIL 9, 2012.

HOW TO APPLY
Online: https:jobs.smc.edu

Please note: Documents uploaded online must be the actual documents to be considered for 
review. Do not upload a “placeholder” document. Applications with placeholder documents are 
considered incomplete and will be rejected. Also, please note that documents will not be 
removed from your application file. Only upload the documents requested. Other materials 
may be presented as appropriate if you are selected for an interview.

Please note: It is your responsibility to ensure that all application materials are 
received on or before the closing date.

All materials included in your application are considered for this position only (all 
materials may be photocopied).  The district application and all supporting documentation 
including original documentation and any photocopies become the sole property of the Santa 
Monica Community College District and will not be returned.

Employment information and instructions for submitting applications may also be obtained 24 
hours a day by calling (310) 434-4336.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 
Appointment subject to verification of official transcripts, current or previous 
employment, tuberculosis exam, and fingerprint clearance. Selected candidate must provide 
identification and work authorization.

SELECTION PROCESS 
The selection process shall include the following steps:
(a) A screening/evaluation committee will review application materials to determine minimum 
    qualifications for the position are met;
(b) A pool of qualifying candidates will be invited to an initial interview with the 
    selection committee at the Santa Monica Community College District’s main campus or one 
    of its satellite campuses;
(c) Upon completion of initial interview process, the selection committee will recommend 
    candidates for final interview with the Superintendent/President who will recommend a 
    candidate for appointment by the Board of Trustees.   

Applicants will be notified by letter of their status as the committee progresses through 
the hiring process.  Candidates who are selected for a final interview with the 
Superintendent/President should not expect official notification of the status of candidacy 
until the Board of Trustees has acted upon the Superintendent/President’s recommendation.

All travel costs related to an initial interview will be borne by the candidate. Only ½ of 
the airfare cost to the Superintendent/President’s interview will be borne by the college.

The Santa Monica Community College District reserves the right to contact the current or 
most recent employer of any candidate and to investigate past employment records.

The Santa Monica Community College District reserves the right to re-advertise the position 
or to delay filling the position indefinitely if it is deemed that applicants for the 
position do not constitute an adequate applicant pool.

Accommodation: Candidates with legally defined disabilities may request reasonable 
accommodation in the interview and the selection process by notifying the Office of Human 
Resources by the deadline date.  Candidates may be required to supply documentation 
supporting the need for the accommodation when the request is made.

For Santa Monica Community College Campuses & Program Sites please go to the website below:
http://www.smc.edu/campusmap/default.htm

For Airport, Hotel and traveling information please go to the Santa Monica Convention and 
Visitor Bureau website below:
http://www.santamonica.com

THE DISTRICT 
The Santa Monica Community College District operates a single college (Santa Monica 
College) with a 42-acre main campus and five satellite campuses in the City of Santa 
Monica, located in the western part of Los Angeles County. The College provides excellent 
academic and career technical programs and counseling services to an ethnically diverse 
student population of approximately 33,000.

The District has about 1,800 employees and an annual general fund operating budget of 
approximately $165 million.

Subject: San Diego (02.02.12) IEP/Admin - FT

Job Number: 120005  
Job Title: ALI Senior Academic Director  
Project/Department: American Language Institute  
Benefits Eligibility: Regular with benefits  
FTE Percent: 100  
Advertised Salary: $5246 to $6033 per month  

Job Responsibilities
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Academic Director of the American Language 
Institute (ALI), College of Extended Studies (CES), San Diego State University (SDSU), 
leads, manages, and actively promotes the college's customer service excellence culture for 
delivery of ALI programs. The Academic Director is responsible for supervision and 
administration of various ALI language programs, instructors and staff, budget development 
and management, proposal writing, curriculum and new program development. The Academic 
Director may be required to travel abroad for recruiting.  

Minimum Qualifications
* Masters degree, preferably in TESL, Applied Linguistics or related field.
* Four years ESL teaching and administrative experience, preferably involving instructor 
  supervision and training in a self-support university-level intensive English language 
  program or equivalent.
* Experience in student advisement, recruitment, and marketing.
* Membership in professional organizations, conference attendance, presentations, and 
  publications.
* Knowledge of Web 2.0 technologies for marketing, management, and teaching purposes.  
* Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Practical knowledge of current theories and issues in the field of ESL and their 
  relationship to the classroom, particularly as they relate to an intensive English 
  language instruction environment.
* Practical knowledge and experience in current issues in the management and operation of 
  self-support programs.
* Knowledge and experience in curriculum development.
* Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a diverse population 
  of ESL instructors, office staff, international students and professionals, university 
  personnel, and senior college administration.
* Highly motivated self-starter, with a high energy level and strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Well organized, detail oriented, possess good judgment and common sense.
* Demonstrate a high level of cross-cultural sensitivity.
* Word-processing skills required.  

Standard Requirements
This description incorporates the most typical duties performed. It is recognized that 
other related duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The ability to 
report to work on time; follow directions from a supervisor; interact effectively with 
co-workers; understand and follow posted work rules and procedures; accept constructive 
criticism; for managers and supervisory personnel to lead and manage others; and to 
maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get 
along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.  

Preferred Experience/Special Skills
* Prefer experience working with immigration and admissions regulations within a 
  university-level intensive English language program or the equivalent.
* Prefer experience in proposal writing.
* Database management skills a plus.
* Foreign language proficiency and period of residence abroad preferred.
* Four years abroad in a teaching and/or managerial capacity.  

Working Conditions
The Academic Director may be required to travel abroad for recruiting.  

Job Close Date: 02-02-2012  

Additional Information for Applicants
Certain SDSURF positions must undergo background and other screening,
which may include criminal history, credit history, health examination,
fingerprinting, or other screening criteria which the SDSURF determines
necessary for business purposes. Where such requirements are known,
they will be stated in the job posting. By accepting a position with
SDSURF, you are agreeing to undergo such screenings at any time during
your employment with SDSURF if it is determined necessary for business
reasons.  

Application Procedures
Please submit an SDSU Research Foundation Employment Application specifying the Job 
Announcement number. If you cannot submit an application via the internet, applications may 
be picked up from and returned to SDSU Research Foundation, Human Resources, 5250 Campanile 
Dr., Gateway Building, 4th Floor, San Diego, CA 92182-1945 or faxed to (619) 594-3763.  

To apply, go to https://jobsfoundation.sdsu.edu  and click on "Search Jobs"

San Diego State University Research Foundation is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action 
Employer. Applications from qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates 
are encouraged. SDSU Research Foundation, committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative 
action, is an Equal Opportunity/Title IX employer. SDSU Research Foundation maintains and 
promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, color, 
gender, age, religion, ancestry, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, 
medical condition, physical/mental disability, or genetic characteristics. SDSU Research 
Foundation ensures that any individual with a disability will have equal access to any 
employment opportunity available to a similarly situated individual who is not disabled. 
SDSU Research Foundation has established an Affirmative Action Plan to review and monitor 
all personnel actions. Inquiries regarding SDSU Research Foundation's equal opportunity and 
affirmative action policies may be directed to the Director of Human Resources, 5250 
Campanile Dr., San Diego, CA 92182-1945. 

Subject: San Diego (02.22.12) CC - FT

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) INSTRUCTOR
GROSSMONT COLLEGE 
 
Posting Number: 11-00029  
Position Type: Full Time Faculty  
Department: G - English Second Lang  
Site: Grossmont  
FTE: 1.00  
Months: 10 Month  
Salary Schedule: $45,439 - $96,632  
Starting Pay Rate: $45,439 (Class I, Step 1) - $78,456 (Class VII, Step 10)  
Closing Date: 02-22-2012
 
Required Applicant Documents:
 
Resume
Cover Letter
Transcript 1
Supplemental Materials 1  
 
Job Summary:
 
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
Under an assigned supervisor, regular/contract instructors participate in the planning, 
implementation, and evaluation of educational programs, courses and other experiences that 
will directly result in the educational growth of the students and support advancement of 
the visions, missions and values of the college and District. This position may include a 
combination of day and evening assignments and is being offered by a college strongly 
committed to the "open door" concept serving a diverse student population. Instructors will 
be expected to perform other duties consistent with their faculty job description as stated 
in the faculty contract. 
 
Minimum Qualifications:
 
APPLICANTS MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
 
Master's in TESL, TESOL, applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL 
emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis, or education with a TESL emphasis; OR
Bachelor's in TESL, TESOL, English with a TESL certificate, linguistics with a TESL 
certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign language with a 
TESL certificate AND Master's in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, 
bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech, or any foreign language; OR
A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent. If you are 
applying based on "the equivalent", you must complete a Full-Time Academic Equivalency Form 
availalbe at http://www.gcccd.edu/human-resources/equivalency-instructions.html. This form 
MUST be submitted as part of the application procedures.
 
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must demonstrate:
 
Academic preparation for, and successful experience in, teaching different levels and 
skills of ESL (including academic reading, writing, and grammar) at an accredited 
post-secondary institution within the previous five years.
 
Experience working effectively and professionally with colleagues in a variety of higher 
education environments.

Skills and experience to motivate students from a broad spectrum of academic, cultural, 
socioeconomic, disability, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds.
 
Evidence of a strong commitment to remain current in ESL and its instructional program.
 
A sensitivity to, understanding of, and ability to work effectively with the diverse 
academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, linguistic, and ethnic backgrounds of 
community college students and employees.
 
Possession of excellent fluency and accuracy in spoken and written English.
 
Experience teaching a wide range of ESL levels and skills using pedagogical approaches 
appropriate for students of diverse linguistic, academic, cultural, disability, 
socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds.
 
Demonstrated coursework and conversational fluency in a second language.
 
Ability to design and modify curriculum appropriate to the changing needs of a diverse 
student population.
 
Knowledge and experience with materials development, including assessments and analysis.
 
Knowledge and experience regarding ESL program testing, placement, and orientation.  
 
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: 
 
Applicants will also be evaluated for qualifications in the following:
 
Ability to evaluate student writing, reading, listening, speaking, and cultural skills 
effectively.
 
Knowledge of, and skills in, use of computer technology and Computer Assisted Language 
Learning (CALL).
 
Learning and/or living experience in a culture other than one's own.
 
Teaching experience with vocational/workplace ESL programs and/or ESP (English for Specific 
Purposes) or content-based courses.
 
Professional growth and service: workshop presentations, recent workshop and conference 
attendance, materials and curriculum development, collaborative teaching endeavors, 
classroom-based research, organizational membership and involvement, committee work, etc.
 
Relevant work or community experience, such as working in immigration services, Peace 
Corps, ESL tutoring in a community-based organization, etc.
 
Experience in ESL program design and coordination, coordination with non-credit ESL, 
supervisory work, and ESL teacher training and evaluation.
 
Ability to advocate for ESL students and program needs in the wider campus community.  
 
For more information and to apply, visit: http://apptrkr.com/227287
 
EOE

Subject: Santa Rosa (02.13.12) CC - FT

Santa Rosa Junior College
Faculty Employment Opportunity
 
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR
PRIORITY FILING DEADLINE:  February 13, 2012*
(initial screening date - open until filled)
 
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Santa Rosa Junior College is seeking an individual with demonstrated instructional skills 
to join an outstanding team of faculty and instructional administrators to provide high 
quality services to our district, our community, and most importantly to our students.  
This is a full-time, regular contract position at Santa Rosa Junior College, beginning Fall 
Semester, August 2012.  Appointments are contingent upon funding and Board approval.  
 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The ESL position requires the candidate to teach in all areas of ESL (writing, reading, 
grammar, and oral communication) and to utilize technology. However, the department is 
especially interested in hiring someone who has knowledge of and experience with teaching 
advanced writing skills. Additionally, the department is interested in hiring a candidate 
with good organizational and leadership skills so that this instructor can eventually serve 
as department chair, rotating with other regular ESL instructors. 
 
SRJC offers courses at two campuses, located in Santa Rosa and Petaluma, as well as 
multiple satellite locations within the district, including on-line. While the primary 
assignment is for the Santa Rosa Campus, please note that the district reserves the right 
of assignment to any location, and that assignments could involve any combination of day or 
evening classes with weekly office hours being mandatory.  Instructors assume 
responsibility for maintaining currency in the field and for updating existing courses and 
developing new curricula (including courses that serve community needs, such as short, 
non-credit, or on-line courses); assisting in the assessment of student learning outcomes; 
participating in department activities and other college service such as committee work; 
managing laboratories and participating in community outreach on behalf of the college.
 
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The English as a Second Language Department at Santa Rosa Junior College offers a full 
range of ESL coursework and programs. We serve over 2,000 ESL students with a wide variety 
of personal, vocational, and academic goals. We also provide extensive community-based 
classes, including family literacy programs, civics-based education and traditional ESL 
classes.  Our goal is for students to access campus/community programs and services and to 
assist students, both on and off-campus, to realize their aspirations.  The department is 
especially interested in instructors with some content-based instructional background and 
organizational skills.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
Required:   Master’s degree in TESL, TESOL, Applied Linguistics with a TESL emphasis, 
Linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis, or Education with a TESL 
emphasis; OR Bachelor’s degree in TESL, TESOL, English with a TESL certificate, Linguistics 
with a TESL certificate, Applied Linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign 
language with a TESL certificate AND Master’s degree in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, 
English, Composition, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Reading, Speech, or any foreign 
language; OR the equivalent; OR possession of a full satisfied (Life) California Community 
College Instructor’s Credential in Basic Education.  Requires a sensitivity to, and 
understanding of, the diverse academic,  socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic 
backgrounds of community college students.
 
If you do not possess the minimum qualifications exactly as stated above, you must file for 
equivalency.  If claiming equivalency, applicants are responsible for documenting all 
course work, degree programs and related professional experience at time of application.  
 
Preferred:
• Recent ESL teaching experience at the community college or university level
• Knowledge of current ESL methodology (especially content-based instruction and 
  computer-based learning)
• Ability and interest in teaching advanced writing and in collaborating with English 
  Department colleagues
• Knowledge of best practices and innovative pedagogies such as learning communities and 
  collaborative learning
• Organizational and leadership skills
• Experience in a non-English speaking environment
 
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
• Starting Salary Range: $53,938 - $76,871 per year (2011/12 Faculty Salary Schedule - the 
  rates on this schedule include a 2.116% pay reduction and a 1.13% furlough).  Teaching 
  experience, other related professional experience, and academic degrees determine salary 
  placement on a schedule that is competitive with other California Community Colleges.
• Benefits:  The District offers a competitive health and benefit package for employees and 
  eligible dependents.  
• Leave/Holiday time: Full-time faculty members earn one day of sick leave for each month 
  worked.
• Housing:  A mortgage loan at substantially below-market interest rates may be available 
  to the candidate selected for this position (contact Human Resources for more 
  information).

Prior to beginning employment, employees must: (a) provide proof of eligibility to work in 
the United States; (b) be fingerprinted and have background clearance (at employee’s 
expense); and (c) take a TB test.
 
APPLICATION MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES
To receive application materials, please contact:
Human Resources Department
Santa Rosa Junior College
1501 Mendocino Avenue
Santa Rosa, California 95401
(707) 527-4954 • Fax (707) 527-4967
Employment Page: http://apptrkr.com/223563
 
Human Resources is located on the Santa Rosa campus in the Button Building at 1988 Armory 
Drive on the west side of campus parallel to Highway 101. Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 
Monday through Friday.
 
* It is the candidate’s responsibility to be sure that all required materials reach Human 
Resources by 4:00 p.m. on the priority filing deadline to be given priority consideration 
for the position.   For applications received after the priority filing deadline where the 
committee has already begun the initial screening process, materials will be kept on file 
and only be considered if the initial screening is unsuccessful.  Contact Human Resources 
for details.
 
All documents included in your application file become the property of the college and will 
not be returned. Your application file for one position will not be considered for further 
openings and new documents must be submitted for each opening.
 
Following the priority filing deadline, applications which are complete for screening will 
be forwarded to a screening committee for review.  Approximately 15 to 20 days later, we 
will notify you  whether or not you have been chosen for interview.  Those applicants most 
suitably qualified for the position will be invited for interview before a 
screening/interviewing committee.   While we are not able to reimburse candidates for 
travel expenses relating to their first interview, those candidates selected as finalists 
for full-time faculty and/or administrative positions will be offered a travel stipend for 
their finalist visit(s). 
 
If you are in need of special services or facilities due to a disability in order to apply 
or interview for an opening, please contact the Human Resources Department.

SRJC attracts and retains the most qualified faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. 
This is achieved through an inclusive recruitment strategy and a rigorous, thorough hiring 
process that begins with the fair and consistent evaluation of each application for minimum 
qualifications and demonstrated skills specific to each position.  Because the ability to 
serve students from broad cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds and genders is a 
key commitment of the College mission, SRJC actively encourages applications from 
candidates who recognize the value that diversity brings to a professional educational 
community.
 
Materials Required for this Recruitment
In order to be given priority consideration for this position, applicants must submit AN 
ORIGINAL PLUS ONE COPY OF EACH of the following documents by the priority filing deadline:
1. A completed Santa Rosa Junior College Faculty Application Form, Personal Data Form and 
   Applicant Notification Form. Voluntary Data Form is optional. 
•  If applicable, completed Equivalency Form and supporting documents. 
2. A brief statement describing your demonstrated experience in understanding and being 
   sensitive to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic 
   backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. 
3. A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position, including how you meet 
   the requirements and are qualified to perform the duties as listed in the “Position 
   Description” section of this announcement.  
4. A response to the following: 
   Assume that you are going to teach an advanced ESL writing course that would be one or 
   two levels below English 1A. Please describe how you would structure a semester of this 
   advanced ESL writing course. What reading, writing, grammar, critical thinking, research 
   and technological skills would your students be practicing? Please explain why you would 
   have your students practicing the skills detailed in your response to this question.
5. Current Resume 
6. Copies of transcripts of all college level course work.  Unofficial copies (both sides) 
   are acceptable, but official transcripts must be submitted prior to hiring. If  
   transcripts are from an institution outside of the United States, applicants must 
   provide a formal evaluation of their foreign degree(s) at the time of application. 
   Contact the Human Resources Department for more information.
7. Three current letters of reference. Copy of your college placement file may be 
   submitted, provided that it contains the above references.
8. If applicable: 
a. Copy of California Community College Credential (both sides) 
b. Copy of TESL Certificate
9. Please submit an original AND one copy each of the required materials listed above. 
 
PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY MATERIALS REQUESTED. 
(In loose-leaf form - no folders or binding please.) 
The Jeanne Clery Annual Security Report, which includes personal safety and crime 
prevention information, related District policies, and District crime statistics, is 
available at www.santarosa.edu/police or paper copies are available upon request from the 
District Police Department.

Subject: Mission Viejo (02.21.12) FT - CC

English as a Second Language Instructor (Full-Time, Tenure Track)   

Job Open Date: 11-28-2011  
Job Close Date: 02-21-2012  
Position ID#: 1774  
Job Opening ID#: 3916  
Location: 20-Saddleback College  
Department: ESL
Division: 053 - Division of Liberal Arts
Term: 10 months/year  
Salary Schedule: Academic  
Salary Range: TBD  
Pay Basis: Monthly  
% of Range: 100  
Hours per week: 36  
Receives benefits: Yes  

Benefits:

The District offers a comprehensive package of insurance benefits to all eligible full-time 
employees and their dependents. The package includes medical, dental and vision care 
insurance, life insurance and dependent life coverage, accidental death and dismemberment 
coverage, long-term disability, long-term care and pre-paid legal services. All premiums 
are fully paid by the District. Retirement coverage is provided under the California State 
Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS).  

Minimum Qualifications:

The successful candidate must meet one of the following criteria:

* Master's degree or higher in TESL, TESOL, applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, 
  linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis, or education with a TESL 
  emphasis from an accredited college or university; OR
* Bachelor's degree in TESL, TESOL, English with a TESL certificate, linguistics with a 
  TESL certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign language 
  with a TESL certificate from an accredited college or university AND Master's degree or 
  higher in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural 
  studies, reading, speech, or any foreign language from an accredited college or 
  university; OR
* A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of items 1 or 2 
  above (candidates making application on the basis of equivalency must submit the 
  Supplemental Application for Equivalency Determination form in addition to all other 
  required materials); OR
* Valid California Community College Instructor Credential, appropriate to the subject, per 
  Education Code 87355 (issued prior to July 1, 1990).

Experience Required:

* Minimum of three (3) years (full or part-time) of recent and successful teaching 
  experience at the post-secondary level.  Teaching experience in levels of ESL from basic 
  skills through college-preparation courses, including writing.
* Evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diversity of community college 
  students, including but not limited to diversity relating to academic preparation, 
  socioeconomic level, age, religion, ethnicity and culture, sexual orientation, gender 
  identity and disability.

Desired Qualifications:

Preference will be given to those candidates demonstrating a high level of professional 
expertise on the basis of:

* Master's degree in TESL, and/or significant academic work in the subject areas listed in 
  the Summary of Duties and Responsibilities below.
* Community College teaching experience in ESL.
* Demonstrated effectiveness as a classroom instructor of ESL at all levels from basic  
  skills through college-preparation classes.
* Experience collaborating with English composition instructors.
* Experience and expertise in teaching writing skills at all levels.
* Knowledge of ESL teaching methodologies, language acquisition theories and ESL 
  instructional materials.
* Possession of a native-speaker fluency in spoken and written English.
* Knowledge and experience regarding ESL testing, validation, placement methods, and 
  program review including measuring student learning outcomes.
* Professional involvement in the field of TESL/ESL.
* Demonstrated course work and/or conversational fluency in a foreign language.
* Knowledge of and ability to integrate computer technology in the classroom and through 
  distance delivery modes, as appropriate.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

Instruct advanced ESL writing and advanced ESL academic skills classes. Instruct other 
levels and skills of ESL, as needed. Serve as a liaison between the ESL department and the 
English Composition Department. Department chair duties, in rotation with other faculty. 
Assist in curriculum and program development including committee work. Participate in 
assessment and placement activities, including holistic scoring of writing samples, test 
validation, student learning outcome research. Initiate and/or participate in special 
projects and grants. Assignment may include day or evening hours and may include 
assignments in a lab or center as needed. Participate in general faculty functions related 
to the education program and in-service programs. Maintain currency in discipline.  

Additional Information:

Application Procedure 

To be considered a candidate for this position, the following materials must be 
electronically uploaded at https: //jobs.socccd.edu:

* A completed South Orange County Community College District online application including 
  education, experience and references.
* A current résumé and/or Curriculum Vitae.
* Three (3) current letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the 
  applicant's academic abilities. Letters must reference job opening ID.
* Academic transcripts of all college level work showing date degree awarded from an 
  accredited institution {For consideration, degrees must be awarded at time of 
  application, or applicant must complete  Supplemental Application for Equivalency with 
  online application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at this time. Successful 
  candidate must provide official transcripts upon hire. Non-U.S. transcripts must include 
  a certified U.S. evaluation with translation, (i.e. NACES agency: www.naces.org) at the 
  time of application.}

Application materials may be uploaded online during application process, faxed to 
(949)340-8007, mailed or hand delivered to the District. 

Official transcripts will be required within three working days after offer of employment. 
Applicants bear the sole responsibility for ensuring that the application package is 
complete when submitted. Incomplete application packages will not be considered. All 
submitted materials become the property of the South Orange County Community College 
District, will not be returned or copied, and will be considered for this position only. 
All application materials must reference the Job Opening ID number posted with the 
position.

Selection Procedure 

A screening committee will review application materials which are complete and received by 
the filing deadline. A limited number of applicants will be invited to the District for an 
initial interview at their own expense. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not 
ensure an interview.

Compensation and Employment requirements

Full-time faculty are paid on the Academic Salary Schedule (see Wages for salary placement 
criteria in Academic Employee Master Agreement located under Contracts on the District 
website). 

Federal law requires every new employee to present documentation showing eligibility to 
work in the U.S.  SOCCCD does not sponsor employment Visas.

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