English as a Second Language Instructors with Security Clearance Trofholz Technologies -
San Antonio, TX
Trofholz Technologies, Inc. has potential opportunities for English as a Second Language Instructors in San Antonio, TX. This position is seated on a DoD facility @ Lackland, AFB. The ESL instructor's responsibilities are to plan and conduct classroom instruction of English as a Second/Foreign language (ESL/EFL) and English for Specific Purposes (ESP). The identified professionals will evaluate student performance in the classroom; advise the unit supervisor on the placement and training needs of students; adapt and develop instructional materials; and to make professional recommendations for improvement of curriculum design, training materials, instructional delivery, student administration, and training program management.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Ensures effective implementation of language training policies, classroom procedures, and training objectives in a timely manner
Develops an appropriate class-specific plan of instruction that effectively integrates use of audio, video, and computer software
Ensures required course objectives are accomplished as scheduled
Promptly advises management of actual or potential problems or changes to plans
Effectively maintains an appropriate affective environment, control of voice modulation, pace of instruction, and structure and vocabulary usage consistent with students' proficiency levels and the subject being taught
Effectively ensures inappropriate behavior is managed
Keeps supervisor informed of any actual or potential student problems in a timely manner
Ensures counseling, assessments, evaluations, and recommendations are appropriate, educationally sound, in accordance with organizational directives, and accomplished in a timely manner
Thoroughly evaluates training and testing materials for adequacy, suitability, and effectiveness
Carries out projects in an effective, professional manner
Accurately monitors and updates all student records, including counseling and testing forms
Effectively disseminates administrative information in an accurate and timely manner
Requirements:
Professional knowledge of ESL/EFL principles, approaches, and methodology
Expert knowledge of the English language to include grammar, phonology, linguistic functions, etc
Mastery of ESL/EFL/ESP pedagogy and ESL/EFL program management principles
Professional knowledge of ESL/EFL assessment techniques and test/measurement principles
Knowledge of the American culture and its relationship to the English language
Education: Master's degree in one of the following disciplines: Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages (TESOL) / Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) / Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL); English as a Second Language (ESL) / English as a Foreign Language (EFL); Applied Linguistics (or Linguistics); OR
Undergraduate degree in ESL/EFL; English; foreign languages; AND one year of professional level experience teaching ESL/EFL to adults; OR
Any undergraduate degree AND 24 semester (or equivalent) hours of undergraduate courses equivalent to a major in one of the above stated disciplines (TESOL, TESL, TEFL, ESL, EFL, linguistics) AND one year of professional level experience teaching ESL/EFL to adults OR one year professional level experience teaching as a certified platform instructor in the US military
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