English as a Second Language (ESL) Adjunct Instructors

Working Title English as a Second Language (ESL) Adjunct Instructors

Role Title English as a Second Language (ESL) Adjunct Instructors

Role Code 

FLSA Exempt

Pay Band UG

Position Number 283A0000

Agency J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Division J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Div)

Work Location Henrico – 087

Hiring Range Part-time adjunct teaching faculty-ranked appointment. Salary commensurate with the experience of the applicant in graduate education in the field, related full-time occupational employment, and full-time equivalent teaching.

Emergency/Essential Personnel No

EEO Category I-Faculty

Full Time or Part Time Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- 

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? 

Work Schedule 

Varies depending on class schedules and school needs.

Sensitive Position No

Job Description 

Reynolds is one of the largest community colleges in Virginia and serves Virginia’s capital city and five nearby counties. Annually, our four campus sites serve approximately 13,000 credit students and provide training for 7,400 students through the Community College Workforce Alliance. Reynolds is committed to hiring and retaining a racially diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who reflect the demographics of our students. We also believe in providing an ongoing investment in our faculty and staff to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our student population.

For full consideration, the cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, and unofficial transcripts must be received with the online application submission.

Special AssignmentsMay be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA’s/Required QualificationsEducation equivalate to a Bachelor’s degree in ESL or a related discipline, such as Foreign Language, English, or Linguistics.

Additional ConsiderationsMaster’s degree in TESOL or Linguistics; or Master’s degree with eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in ESL or a related discipline. Community college teaching experience preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills preferred. Demonstrated ability to provide innovative, student-centered ESL instruction. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom technology (experience with Zoom and Canvas a plus). Demonstrated ability to teach writing, oral communication, and/or reading. Demonstrated ability to teach skill levels from low-intermediate to advanced. Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with multi-cultural populations and support diversity, cultural understanding, and inclusion. Willing to teach face-to-face and/or online as needed. Fluency in a second language a plus.

Operation of a State Vehicle No

Supervises Employees No

Required TravelTravel among Reynolds campuses and partner sites may be needed.

Posting Number ADJ_1805P

Recruitment Type General Public – G

Number of Vacancies multiple

Position End Date (if temporary) 

Job Open Date 06/04/2024

Job Close Date 12/31/2024

Open Until Filled Yes

Agency Website www.reynolds.edu

Contact Name 

Email 

Phone Number 

Special Instructions to Applicants 

At J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, we are committed to the success of all students. We believe all students will reach their full potential when we create conditions that allow it and it is our responsibility to do so. We are mindful that equitable outcomes are only achieved through intentional action that eliminates barriers to achievement. Successful candidates for positions, regardless of job duties, must embrace the responsibility to serve all students so that they may succeed and prosper.

Additional Information 

Reynolds does not accept employment applications by mail, e-mail or fax.

Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants as requested.

At J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, we are committed to the success of all students. We believe all students will reach their full potential when we create conditions that allow it and it is our responsibility to do so. We are mindful that equitable outcomes are only achieved through intentional action that eliminates barriers to achievement. Successful candidates for positions, regardless of job duties, must embrace the responsibility to serve all students so that they may succeed and prosper.

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College does not discriminate on the basis of age (except when age is a bona fide occupational qualification); color; disability; gender identity or expression; genetic information; military service; national origin; political affiliation; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation; race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); religion; sex; sexual orientation; veterans status, or any other non-merit based factor in its employment opportunities, programs, services, and activities.

Background Check Statement DisclaimerThe selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.

ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System is accepting applications for the following position: Go to jobs.vccs.edu for more information and to apply. Applications only accepted online. Full background check required. The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

E-Verify StatementVCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Quicklink for Postinghttps://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/74106

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