Intensive English Language Institute
Faculty Position
Divine Word College, a small Catholic liberal arts college near the Mississippi River in northeastern Iowa, has one full-time position in the Intensive English Language Institute.
Minimum Qualifications: M.A. in Linguistics, TESL/TEFL or related field. Experience with Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is preferred.
Salary: Commensurate with experience, with full benefits
Responsibilities: The ESL instructor will teach courses from the beginning to advanced levels. The teaching load in the fall and spring semesters includes up to 16 contact hours a week, assisting with field trips, sharing and coordinating duties within the ESL program, and participating on College committees.
Background: The ESL program currently serves more than 50 students from around the world and employs seven full-time instructors. It plays an important role in preparing students for academic work in the College by providing language skills and background knowledge necessary for academic success and for work in the broader world. The ESL program also serves non-native English speaking priests, religious Brothers and Sisters who want to work in English-speaking mission settings, and students interested in missionary service, especially within the Society of the Divine Word, an international missionary order. Divine Word College is committed to nurturing a culturally diverse faculty and student body. Minorities and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Starting Date: August 16, 2013 (Academic Year: August to May)
Deadline for Application: Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact: Send cover letter, curriculum vitae and contact information for three references to Ms. Donna Puccio at this address:
dpuccio@dwci.edu
Divine Word College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.