Seeking experienced ESL instructors to teach at the English Language and Training Academy (ELTA). Courses range from intermediate to advanced levels in all skill areas, including content-based courses for university credit. Courses meet in the mornings, afternoons, or evenings, Monday-Friday; no weekend courses.
Responsibilities include contributing to the curriculum, collaborating with colleagues and staff, holding office hours, and attending faculty meetings. Master’s (or candidate) in TESOL, Education, Linguistics or related field preferred; strong interpersonal skills with evidence of a high level of cultural sensitivity.
Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references to elta@american.edu. American University is an AA/EEO University committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. Minority and women candidates are encouraged to apply..
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively “Protected Bases”) in its programs and activities.
American University is a tobacco and smoke free campus. Hiring offers for this position are contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
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