Clark University’s American Language and Culture Institute seeks to fill the position of ESL Instructor. Reporting to the Director of ALCI, the successful candidate will provide English instruction to international students enrolled in Clark University’s intensive, non-credit, English for Academic Success Program and in Clark University’s English for the Community Program.

Duties and Responsibilities

Included in a range of responsibilities, the Instructor will:

• Prepare, teach, and conduct up to 18 class hours per week as agreed upon
• Practice initiative, creativity, and problem-solving capabilities in the classroom and within your range of responsibilities
• Complete and submit course syllabi according to ALCI templates
• Evaluate student performances according to the guidelines of the ALCI curriculum and use Moodle, Clark University’s online learning platform, to record student progress towards achieving student learning outcomes.
• Calculate and maintain grades according to the curricula and approved systems
• Submit session grades by the appointed deadlines
• Provide students with frequent feedback using best practices from the field
• Share resources and work collaboratively with other instructors and office personnel
• Monitor student behavior and inform the Director of any student concerns in a timely manner
• Participate in periodic observation and evaluation processes with supervisors and peers as asked
• Assist in developing ALCI instructional components
• Receive occasional visitors to observe classes
• Attend and participate in scheduled meetings in each session
• As desired participate in in-service workshops