Job Opening at Lehigh University Title: Language Specialist

Department: International Center for Academic and Professional English (https://global.lehigh.edu/icape)

Posting Date: 08/03/2018

 

Apply for the Position: https://lehigh.hiretouch.com/position-details?jobid=49733

 

The International Center for Academic and Professional English (ICAPE) at Lehigh University comprises a dynamic group of instructors and administrators committed to excellence and best practices in English language instruction and ongoing support for multilingual speakers of English at the graduate and undergraduate levels of education. ICAPE programming includes advanced level credit courses, non-credit intensive English courses, the ITA program, and year-round tutoring and workshops. The Language Specialist job is a full-time exempt Instructional Staff position with responsibilities that cross all areas of ICAPE’s programs including curriculum development, instruction, assessment, administrative responsibilities, and professional development activities. Minimum qualifications include: Master's Degree in TESOL or Applied Linguistics or Linguistics; three to five years related work experience; knowledge of curriculum development and instruction; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; solid writing ability and organizational skills; solid computer skills with experience using word processing and spreadsheet software; successful completion of standard background checks and reports. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested parties should submit curriculum vitae, cover letter, and references through the Lehigh Hiretouch link.

One of PennTESOL-East's members is working with the Office of Adult Education, and they are looking for more volunteers.

Please email Vanessa.Wallace@phila.gov if you are interested and would like to learn more information.

Full-time ESL instructor for Arcadia University courses in China, February 26th to mid-June. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Visa, airfare, and accommodations included. Contact Jan Finn (finnj@arcadia.edu) and attach a current CV. 

Drexel University’s English Language Center has an ongoing need for tutors of IEP and international students. This is a paid position.

 

Tutors work a minimum of three hours a day, one day per week. Additional days and hours may be possible.

 

Tutoring occurs at the English Language Center or Lincoln Plaza.

 

Minimum eligibility is enrollment in a Teaching English as a Second Language  program.

 

Send an expression of interest to elctutoring@drexel.edu.

Non-Tenure Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics (Director of Academic Integration/Applied Linguistics)

Penn State Abington, Division of Arts and Humanities, seeks a committed and energetic scholar-administrator to lead initiatives for our multilingual student population, including Academic Integration Courses(AIC) and the Applied Linguistics programs(TESOL minor and ESL Specialist Certificate). As the most ethnically and linguistically diverse campus of Penn State, Abington College has developed a full range of curricular and co-curricular programs to serve its fast-growing population of multilingual students. The successful candidate for this position will: direct the AIC program; coordinate with AIC's teaching and administrative partners; manage placement of new students; support and mentor faculty, and teach one course per semester. We seek a colleague with experience teaching college composition for English language learners; collaborating with faculty on related pedagogical issues; and the ability to teach courses in theory, methodology, and praxis in second language acquisition. Our successful candidate will pursue a research agenda related to teaching and learning of languages in academic contexts, administration of academic programs, or language policy in education. The Division of Arts and Humanities values and cultivates a friendly, professional, and healthy atmosphere for its faculty and students. Abington is a baccalaureate-degree granting college of Penn State University. We offer the advantages of small-college life paired to the resources of a Big Ten university, just ten miles from downtown Philadelphia. About half of our 4,000 students enroll in BA and BS programs at Abington, while the rest finish their degrees at Penn State's University Park campus. The College strongly supports first-generation, minority, and multilingual students who make up more than half of the student body. We seek candidates with a Master's degree in TESOL or equivalent, and prefer the Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics or a cognate area. We particularly value professionals with both experience and fresh ideas in the area of multi-language learning. This is a non-tenure line position with a 48-week. This is a fixed-term appointment funded for one year from date of hire with excellent possibility of re-funding. Please apply with a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. In addition, please upload three letters of reference with contact information.

Apply online at http://apptrkr.com/1124933

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Office of Multilingual Curriculum and Programs Bilingual Teacher Job Fair

When? Monday, December 11th 2017  4:30 pm - 6:00pm

Where? School District of Philadelphia 

440 N Broad St – Atrium

Philadelphia, PA 19130

What? Meet and talk with principals and teachers currently working in our dual language programs. Learn about opportunities available in the school district.

If you have a calling to become a Bilingual Education Teacher, don’t ignore it – Answer!

Questions??? Contact: Santiago Sanchez, Dual Language Curriculum Specialist. ssanchez2@philasd.org (215) 400-6386. 

Bilingual Fair Flyer (2).pdf

Hello,

I am a recruiter for the U.S. Department of State English Language Fellow Program. I was wondering if I might be able to post a job on PennTESOL job board for U.S. TESOL professionals?

 

Here is the job listing title and information, and please let me know if you have any questions:

 

Worldwide EFL Projects for the U.S. Department of State

The English Language Fellow Program promotes English language learning around the world and fosters mutual understanding between the people of the United States and people of other countries. The Program places highly qualified teachers in paid professional positions at projects initiated by U.S. Embassies in all regions of the world. It is an opportunity for ESL/EFL teachers to enhance their professional career as they contribute to cross-cultural awareness throughout the world. Assignments are for a 10-month period typically beginning in September 2018.

The English Language Fellow Program is now recruiting applicants for approximately 100 positions for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State.

***APPLY NOW for 2018-2019 projects. The priority deadline is November 30. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all projects have been filled. Applications are only accepted through the online application at https://application.elprograms.org/. For more information and to apply, please visit our website.

www.ELPrograms.org/fellow

Who are we looking for?  TESOL educators with:

·         Experience and demonstrated commitment to teaching ESL/EFL

·         A graduate degree in TESOL or a related field

·         Personal qualities of flexibility, cultural adaptability, and resourcefulness

·         U.S. citizenship

More detailed information regarding eligibility is available on the website.

Program benefits: 

·         Stipend: $30,000 

·         Living allowance (housing, food, utilities, local transportation) 

·         Dependents allowance 

·         Pre-departure allowances 

·         Supplemental health benefit plan 

·         Round trip airfare to and from assignment

·         Program activities allowance

Complete application dossier must be submitted online. Please visit https://application.elprograms.org to apply. 

 Teach for the Future (TF) is an international education recruitment and consulting firm founded through collaboration from Alumni at the Harvard Education School and Harvard Business School. They are passionate about their teachers’ own career development as well as bringing quality education to China. They work with over 10,000 educators and over 100 educational institutions to deliver the best education experience in China by collaborating with schools and universities in USA to have meaningful exchanges with students in China.

For China-based positions, we support teachers in transitioning to China (TEFL teaching certification options, visa acquisition assistance, language training, PD opportunities etc.) with starting salary ranges from up to $2200-$4500 a month. 

Online teaching hours are very flexible with the schedules of teachers - we typically look for people who are interested in working 7-20 hours a week in the time ranges of 5am-7am weekdays, and afternoons on the weekends.

You can also visit their website at www.teachfuture.org for further information.

An instructor is needed for a private business English language learner in the West Chester, PA area on Friday afternoons.The student is from Colombia, at an advanced English level, seeking sessions focused on clear communication / presentation skills on Fridays from 1 or 2pm for 1.5 hours. 

About the Company

Cartus is a global relocation company that provides relocation services to more than 171,000 each year into and out of 185 countries. Cartus has 60 years of demonstrated solutions and satisfied clients. Our products & services cover every phase of the relocation process, from selling a home, finding a new home, and shipping household goods to settling in and adjusting to new communities around the world.  It also includes language training and cross-cultural training to internationally relocating assignees and their families as part of their relocation services package.  We have over 1,200 active language trainers in our global network, partnering with their Cartus Consultant to deliver top quality language programs.

If interested, contact Jennifer Johnson at 203-205-8809 or e-mail her at Jennifer.Johnson@Cartus.com. She is a Senior Language Consultant at Cartus Intercultural & Language Solutions.

Laboratory Charter School in Philadelphia is looking for at least 3-4 ESL teachers to begin in the fall with one position eventually leading to an ESL Coordinator role.

Laboratory Charter School is designing a comprehensive ESL program. This is a brand new program that will be implemented the first day of the 2017-2018 school year. We are in need of dedicated teachers to help maintain the functionality of the program and help the program grow. The Laboratory Charter School family is committed to proving the best possible program for their ELLs and the ESL population is  rapidly growing.

The teacher's responsibilities include:

 ·       writing lesson plans and teaching classes

 ·       fostering relationships with teachers: ongoing teacher support,

 planning and leading professional developments

 ·       fostering relationships with parents: planning and hosting parent

 nights

 ·       facilitating ACCESS tests yearly, screening potential ELLs when

 they enroll as new students

 ·       maintaining student files/portfolios

 ·       participating in IEP meetings for dually identified ELLs

Teachers will need to have their TESOL/ESL certification or a degree in

TESOL. Experience with K-12 Education is preferred.  Training will be provided.

We are looking for strong teachers who are not afraid to take the lead but 

that are also eager to grow as educators.

The school will partner with an ESL consultant during the school year.

The goal is to appoint an ESL Coordinator from the hired teachers. 

All interested candidates should forward your resume and cover letter to ctavella04@gmail.com  with “Laboratory Charter” in the subject line.