Adjunct Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages-Adult Education

5 months ago

Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages-Adult Education & Literacy Grant CTE-CE
Location: LSC-North Harris
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 41260
Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

  • One LSC
  • Student Focused
  • Own It
  • Foster Belonging
  • Cultivate Community
  • Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Qualities of Excellence

As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.

Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:

  • Student Invested
  • Content Expert
  • Pedagogically Excellent
  • Institutionally Dedicated
Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-North Harris

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Lone Star College-North Harris, nestled on 200 acres of piney woods, is the original and largest college in the Lone Star College System family. Serving the community for more than three decades, LSC-North Harris offers more than 60 programs of study, including university-transfer and numerous education courses and programs. LSC-North Harris is keenly focused on leading-edge technology in emerging technical job fields.

Location address is 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, Houston, TX 77073.Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

CE Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes that are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.

This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Teaches English as a Second Language courses at a variety of times, locations and modalities for the Adult Education and Literacy grant program
  2. Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
  3. Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner
  4. Utilizes, updates and submits a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
  5. Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods
  6. Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress
  7. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
  8. Attends annual meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
  9. Completes 15 hours of onboarding training and 15 hours of professional development requirements
  10. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Skills in project leadership
  • Demonstrated ability and commitment to work collaboratively
  • Familiarity with MS Office software
  • Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the comprehensive community college
  • Demonstrated communication and computer skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality service to students
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead change

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE & CONDITIONS:

  • Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
  • Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
  • Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards
  • Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree and 3 years of work experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in English or Education3 years of experience teaching ESL and/or adult education coursesTEXAS Teaching CertificateCertification in ESL/ESOL instruction from an accredited institution
Salary

$51.75 per contact hour.

Benefits Marketing Statement

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.

Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume. If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to Apply

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY

We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.

Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).

If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.

More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

  • Adjunct Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages

    4 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, English for Speakers of Other Languages Location: LSC-CyFair Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41457 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors,...

  • Continuing Education Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages

    2 weeks ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Continuing Education Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages - Adult Education & Literacy Grant Funded Location: LSC-Montgomery Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 41990 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of...

  • Workforce Skills Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages CTE-CE Grant

    2 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Workforce Skills Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages CTE-CE Grant Location: LSC-Houston North Greenspoint Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 41803 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A...

  • Adjunct Faculty, English

    5 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, English Location: LSC-Tomball Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41074 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication,...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English

    2 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English Location: LSC-North Harris Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41599 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors,...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English

    5 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English Location: LSC-University Park Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40804 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors,...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English

    6 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English Location: LSC-Kingwood Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41138 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, English

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, English Location: LSC-North Harris Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41938 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Chemistry

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Chemistry Location: LSC-Houston North Fairbanks Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41886 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, History

    2 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, History Location: LSC-Houston North Fairbanks Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41591 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Biology

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Biology Location: LSC-Houston North Fairbanks Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41887 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Drafting

    1 week ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Drafting Location: LSC-Houston North Fairbanks Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 42030 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Education

    5 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Education Location: LSC-Atascocita Center Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41172 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Education

    2 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Education Location: LSC-Kingwood Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41130 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication,...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Humanities

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Humanities Location: LSC-Houston North Victory Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41874 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Arabic

    6 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Arabic Location: LSC-North Harris Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41154 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Japanese

    6 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Japanese Location: LSC-Kingwood Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40920 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication,...

  • Adjunct Faculty, GED Preparation

    6 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, GED Preparation & Developmental Education-Adult Education & Literacy Grant CTE-CE Location: LSC-North Harris Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 41261 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position....

  • Adjunct Faculty, GED Preparation

    6 months ago

    Houston, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, GED Preparation & Developmental Education CTE-CE-Adult Education & Literacy Grant Location: LSC-CyFair Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40690 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A...

  • Adjunct Faculty, Kinesiology

    2 months ago

    Houston, TX, United States Lone Star College Full time

    Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs ...