Adjunct, English as a Second Language

Posting Details

Position Information Adjunct Job Title: Adjunct English as a Second Language Disciplines: Adjunct

Job Description

ESL instructors provide instruction in the grant-funded Basic English as a Second Language Program and are responsible for providing instruction in English to adult learners age 18 and older. The Basic ESL Program offers literacy, beginning, intermediate, and advanced life skills English courses. Classes are offered on weekdays and Saturdays to include both daytime and evening hours. Instructors must demonstrate the ability to use varying styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse multicultural workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following are the functions essential to performing this job:

• Plan lessons based on student needs, career, and learning goals, and/or the established core learning outcomes of the course. • Provide student-centered, interactive instruction that promotes communication in English. • Develop and conduct ongoing student assessment. • Keep accurate student records, including attendance and grades. • Assist with compliance of grant requirements in areas of professional development, attendance, and retention.

Required Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelors Degree
2. Experience teaching

Desired Qualifications

1. Masters degree or certificate in TESOL or TEFL
2. Successful experience teaching ESLEFLESOL
3. Successful experience teaching adult learners
4. Excellent oral and written English communication skills
5. Ability to work positively and effectively with students from diverse language, cultural, and educational backgrounds.

Pool Number: TS597P

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through May 31, 2026. Applications within the pool are evaluated on a quarterly basis. For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Jennifer Szabo at jszabofrederick.edu.

Frederick Community College: An Equal Opportunity Employer

Frederick Community College values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.

Essential Personnel

Telework Eligible: No

Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk.

What is the highest level of education attained? (GED, High School Diploma, Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, PHD)

Applicants must be willing to accept a class assignment within the next academic year. Please indicate your availability below - day, evening, weekends.

Open-Ended Question: Are you available for in-person, on-campus teaching assignments? Y/N

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents: Resume, CV Optional Documents: Cover Letter, Transcripts