ESL Instructor/Assistant Coordinator

Savannah Technical College is seeking an ESL Instructor/Assistant Coordinator. This position is responsible for the teaching and assisting to manage the ESOL program and will report to the Dean of Adult Education. Under minimal supervision, establishes ESOL programs for area individuals and employers at multiple site locations. Plans and organizes the ESOL work to meet the college’s goals. Administers instructional services for ESOL students. Promotes the ESOL Program to public and private organizations throughout the Service Area (SDA), consisting of Effingham, Chatham, Bryan, and Liberty Counties. Oversees the administration of assessment and student placement tests for ESOL students. Represents the department at various internal and external meetings. Maintains or oversees the maintenance of student records.

Responsibilities (this list is not intended to be exhaustive):

• Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction and obtains or prepares instructional materials for classrooms use
• Provides learner guidance to students
• Evaluates students’ ongoing progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives
• Promotes the adult education program to public and private organizations through the Service Delivery Area of the college
• Participates in EAGLE competition
• Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports
• Plans, organizes and participates in staff development and team conferences
• Maintains a secure classroom environment
• Recruits, supervise and directs classroom volunteers. Coordinates schedule for teacher substitutes and volunteers
• Assists with recruitment, retention and job placement efforts
• Assist ESOL program coordinator
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communications skills, marketing ability, program planning experience, and outstanding management skills.
• Background/work experience including knowledge of adult learning techniques and the delivery of educational services to an adult population.

Physical Demands:

The employee occasionally lifts or moves objects of a light to medium weight. Work is typically performed in an office environment with intermittent sitting, standing, or walking in various setting.

Salary/Benefits:

Salary is commensurate with education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline:

Position considered open until filled. Candidates must pass a criminal background check. Applicants must submit an electronic application through Team Georgia Careers, and attach cover letter and resume (incomplete submissions will not be considered). Please include your annual salary for each position held.

POSITION CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AND ALLOCATION OF POSITION.

All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration.

Savannah Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Invitation to Self-Identify For compliance activities, contact Jasmine Sanders, Title IX and Equity Coordinator, Room A110 or (912) 443-3388, jsanders@savannahtech.edu. Send written correspondence to Savannah Technical College, Attn: Jasmine Sanders, 5717 White Bluff Road, Savannah, GA 31405.

STC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree.

Candidates may be required to submit a valid Driver’s License, proof of insurability, and/or a driver’s history report for positions involving state travel.

Note: No phone inquiries please. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to personally contact each applicant. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, a representative from our college will contact you.

Bachelor’s degree *and* Two (2) years related work experience Note: Experience may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.

Additional Information

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• Requisition ID: EDU08EM
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Day Job
• Internal Contact Name: Diann R McNeil
• Internal Contact Email: dmcneil@savannahtech.edu

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